Housing data for ZIP code 60016

ZIP code 60016 has an estimated 60,898 residents and 25,391 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Maine Township (Cook County), Cook County.

32.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,558 (±$68) a month.

The median home value is $320,400 (±$8,824).

The median household income is $86,571 (±$6,291) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
60,898 (±1,499)
Median gross rent
$1,558
Median home value
$320,400
Households that rent
32.4%

How ZIP code 60016 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 60016Maine Township (Cook County)Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Residents60,898 (±1,499)137,0695,182,09012,694,798334,922,499
Housing units25,391 (±870)55,4962,276,4935,457,452143,775,355
Households that rent32.4% (±2.6 points)26.7%42.3%32.9%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,558 (±$68)$1,465$1,435$1,274$1,413
Median home value$320,400 (±$8,824)$374,800$324,500$263,300$332,700
Median household income$86,571 (±$6,291)$98,291$83,498$83,390$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,901 (±$248)$7,303$6,191$5,298$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income46.3% (±7.4 points)45.8%48.9%47.9%51.1%
Built before 198068.2% (±3.9 points)75.3%73.3%63.4%49.7%
Average commute30.2 minutes (±1.3)29.5 minutes31.5 minutes27.8 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.0% (±1.6 points)91.3%90.6%90.8%91.0%
Median age of residents40.9 years (±1.5)43.2 years38.0 years39.0 years38.9 years

In ZIP 60016, median gross rent is higher than in Cook County ($1,435).

It is also higher than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 60016 is higher than in Maine Township (Cook County) as a whole ($1,465).

Its median home value is lower than in Maine Township (Cook County) as a whole ($374,800).

Among the 164 ZIP codes in Cook County with a published estimate, ZIP 60016 ranks 58 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 165 ZIP codes in Cook County with a published estimate, ZIP 60016 ranks 83 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 166 ZIP codes in Cook County with a published estimate, ZIP 60016 ranks 79 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 60016

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 60016Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than $5003.8% (±1.6 points)6.0%7.0%6.3%
$500 to $9993.6% (±1.8 points)14.5%23.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49938.7% (±5.3 points)33.7%32.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99934.1% (±4.8 points)22.0%18.7%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49910.6% (±3.4 points)12.1%9.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9995.2% (±2.2 points)5.6%4.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more4.0% (±2.7 points)6.1%4.4%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 38.7% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 60016

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio$1,410 (±$417)$1,860
1 bedroom$1,376 (±$56)$1,970
2 bedrooms$1,637 (±$58)$2,230
3 bedrooms$1,895 (±$592)$2,870
4 bedrooms$2,467 (±$447)$3,280

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 60016 is $2,230 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 60016

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 60016Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%14.9% (±4.0 points)13.2%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.5% (±3.5 points)13.0%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.3% (±3.8 points)13.3%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%12.9% (±3.6 points)11.6%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.1% (±2.9 points)9.0%8.9%9.2%
35% or more39.2% (±6.8 points)39.9%39.0%41.9%

46.3% (±7.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 60016 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 60016

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 60016Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than $50,0002.7% (±1.0 points)3.6%5.4%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.7% (±0.9 points)3.1%8.3%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9996.4% (±1.7 points)5.8%9.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9998.3% (±1.9 points)9.3%11.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99924.4% (±3.1 points)23.2%22.3%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99946.5% (±3.3 points)33.3%27.7%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9999.9% (±2.2 points)16.9%12.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.2% (±0.2 points)4.9%2.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 60016

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 60016Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Single-family, detached41.3% (±2.3 points)39.6%58.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)10.2% (±1.8 points)5.5%6.1%6.2%
2 units0.7% (±0.5 points)8.9%5.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.4% (±0.8 points)10.4%6.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units12.4% (±1.7 points)9.7%6.3%4.5%
10 to 19 units10.6% (±1.6 points)5.0%4.0%4.3%
20 or more units21.9% (±1.8 points)20.1%11.5%10.3%
Mobile home0.5% (±0.2 points)0.8%2.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 60016 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 60016Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
2020 or later0.8% (±0.5 points)0.7%0.7%2.0%
2010 to 20195.5% (±1.0 points)4.4%5.0%9.4%
2000 to 20097.8% (±2.0 points)7.9%11.2%13.6%
1990 to 19998.2% (±1.5 points)6.2%10.5%12.4%
1980 to 19899.4% (±1.6 points)7.6%9.2%12.9%
1970 to 197919.1% (±1.9 points)12.1%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 196921.1% (±2.0 points)12.5%11.5%9.9%
1950 to 195915.3% (±1.9 points)14.3%11.9%9.5%
1940 to 19493.8% (±0.8 points)6.6%5.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier8.9% (±1.9 points)27.8%20.2%11.7%

68.2% of the homes in ZIP code 60016 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 60016

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 60016Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Utility gas77.0% (±2.4 points)80.2%75.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.1% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity19.0% (±2.0 points)16.1%18.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.0% (±0.4 points)1.5%4.2%4.9%
Wood0.5% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.1% (±0.5 points)0.7%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used1.3% (±0.5 points)1.2%0.8%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 60016 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 60016Cook CountyIllinoisUnited States
Drove alone66.7% (±2.8 points)54.8%65.9%68.8%
Carpooled11.0% (±2.1 points)7.7%7.8%8.5%
Public transportation4.5% (±1.6 points)11.8%5.8%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±0.5 points)4.0%2.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.9% (±0.7 points)2.7%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home14.7% (±1.8 points)18.9%15.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 60016 take an average of 30.2 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 60016

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Maine Township (Cook County)73%$1,46526.7%
Des Plaines67%$1,60621.7%
Northfield Township11%$1,98420.9%
Elk Grove Township11%$1,55937.5%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 60016

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
600562.4 mi$1,505$397,200$101,92231.3%
600683.6 mi$1,537$551,700$143,22215.2%
600263.9 mi$2,080$694,200$137,77831.7%
600704.0 mi$1,475$343,000$84,77533.5%
600254.4 mi$1,753$521,000$126,90420.7%
607144.5 mi$1,336$358,900$75,80025.2%
600054.9 mi$1,650$390,000$99,74335.9%
600185.1 mi$1,227$318,100$90,57425.9%

Crime reported to police in Cook County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Cook County recorded 294 violent and 2,162 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 60016 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60016: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 60016

What is the median rent in ZIP code 60016?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60016 is $1,558 (±$68) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 60016?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 60016 is $320,400 (±$8,824) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 60016?

The median household income in ZIP code 60016 is $86,571 (±$6,291) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 60016 in?

Most of ZIP code 60016’s land lies in Maine Township (Cook County); it also covers Des Plaines, Northfield Township, Elk Grove Township.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 60016?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 60016 is $2,230 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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Figures last updated on .

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