City

Matteson, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Cook County  ·  Illinois

👥20,606Population
💰$93,941Median HH Income▲ 23% above avg
🎂43.5Median Age
🏠$229,000Median Home Value▼ 18% below avg
🎓46.1%College Grads▲ 19% above avg
📊10.6%Unemployment▲ 117% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.7% Female 53.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 17.9%Hispanic: 5.4%Black: 71.9%Asian: 1.2%Other: 3.6%Race
White17.9%
Hispanic5.4%
Black71.9%
Asian1.2%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty11.1% ▲ 11% above avg
College Grads46.1% ▲ 19% above avg
Unemployment10.6% ▲ 117% above avg
No HS Diploma147 (1.1%)
HS Graduate3,707 (26.9%)
Some College1,242 (9%)
Associates2,347 (17%)
Bachelors1,020 (7.4%)
Graduate Degree5,334 (38.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 26.9%Some College: 9%Associates: 17%Bachelors: 7.4%Graduate: 38.7%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad26.9%
Some College9.0%
Associates17.0%
Bachelors7.4%
Graduate38.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.6%Renter: 22.4%Tenure
Owner77.6%
Renter22.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,941 ▲ 23% above avg
Median Home Value$229,000 ▼ 18% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,377/mo
Total Housing Units8,672
Vacant Units349

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
54%
About Matteson, IL

Matteson is a city in Illinois, located in Cook County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 20,606 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.5 years.

Economically, Matteson is a middle-income community. The median household income of $93,941 is above the national average. Approximately 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.6%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Matteson is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $229,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,377 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Matteson is well-educated. 46.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily Black (71.85%).

Matteson, IL offers residents above-average earning potential within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Matteson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60443 20,606 $93,941 $229,000 $1,377 10.6% 46.1% 77.6%