City

Robbins, IL

1 ZIP code  ·  Cook County  ·  Illinois

👥4,961Population
💰$37,594Median HH Income▼ 51% below avg
🎂34.7Median Age
🏠$114,200Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓22.4%College Grads▼ 42% below avg
📊17.4%Unemployment▲ 256% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 43.0% Female 57.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 4.4%Hispanic: 8.5%Black: 85.1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.3%Race
White4.4%
Hispanic8.5%
Black85.1%
Asian0.2%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
22%
18–24
11%
25–44
25%
45–64
22%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.91
Below Poverty32.2% ▲ 222% above avg
College Grads22.4% ▼ 42% below avg
Unemployment17.4% ▲ 256% above avg
No HS Diploma69 (2.8%)
HS Graduate1,127 (45%)
Some College335 (13.4%)
Associates412 (16.4%)
Bachelors194 (7.7%)
Graduate Degree368 (14.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.8%HS Grad: 45%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 7.7%Graduate: 14.7%Edu
No HS2.8%
HS Grad45.0%
Some College13.4%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors7.7%
Graduate14.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65%Renter: 35%Tenure
Owner65.0%
Renter35.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
41%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$37,594 ▼ 51% below avg
Median Home Value$114,200 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,188/mo
Total Housing Units2,010
Vacant Units455

Income Distribution

Under $25k
42%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
65%
Public Transit
7%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
28%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
34%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
52%
About Robbins, IL

Robbins is a city in Illinois, located in Cook County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,961 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.7 years.

Economically, Robbins is a lower-income community. The median household income of $37,594 is well below the national average. Approximately 32.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 17.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Robbins is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $114,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,188 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Robbins is less-educated. 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily Black (85.1%).

Robbins, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois.

ZIP Codes in Robbins
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
60472 4,961 $37,594 $114,200 $1,188 17.4% 22.4% 65.0%