| ZIP Code | 60558 |
|---|---|
| City | Western Springs |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Cook County |
| Area Code | 312/464/630/708/815/ |
| Elevation | 666 ft |
| Latitude | 41.802072 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -87.900752 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17031 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.98 |
| Below Poverty | 2.0% ▼ 80% below avg |
| College Grads | 83.7% ▲ 116% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.6% ▼ 47% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 29 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 627 (7.7%) |
| Some College | 203 (2.5%) |
| Associates | 479 (5.8%) |
| Bachelors | 159 (1.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,697 (81.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $218,839 ▲ 187% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $691,300 ▲ 148% above avg ↑ 13% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,932/mo ↓ 4% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,568 |
| Vacant Units | 93 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.98 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,568 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 93 |
| Owner Occupied | 95.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 4.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.98 |
ZIP code 60558 is located in Western Springs, Illinois, within Cook County. With a population of 13,353, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.8 years. Economically, 60558 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $218,839 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 60558 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $691,300 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,932 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 95.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 13% since 2019.
The population of 60558 is primarily White (88.40%). Residents are highly educated — 83.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.0%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 60558 stands at 2.6%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 28% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 57%.
Overall, ZIP code 60558 in Western Springs, IL is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 13,353 residents, a median household income of $218,839, and a median home value of $691,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.