60525 ZIP Code — La Grange, IL

Cook County, Illinois

ZIP code 60525 is located in La Grange, Illinois, within Cook County. It covers approximately 13.06 square miles and serves a population of 31,647 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 708/630.

About ZIP code 60525

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $395,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($108,941) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 60525 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

31,647
population
13.06
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
60525 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 60525

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 60525. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
La Grange Acceptable
La Grange Acceptable
La Grange Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
60501 Summit Argo (1.5 mi) 60501 Summit Argo (1.5 mi) 60458 Justice (2.2 mi) 60458 Justice (2.2 mi) 60534 Lyons (3 mi) 60558 Western Springs (3.2 mi) 60513 Brookfield (3.3 mi) 60526 La Grange Park (3.9 mi) 60455 Bridgeview (3.9 mi) 60455 Bridgeview (3.9 mi) 60521 Hinsdale (4 mi) 60457 Hickory Hills (4 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 31,647
Population density 2,423 / sq mi
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 031
Geography
Land area 13.06 sq mi
Water area 0.10 sq mi
Latitude 41.7787
Longitude -87.8553
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 708/630
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 26.4% 38.2% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 26.7% 28.2% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 27.9% 23.7% 24.4%
Over $200k 19.0% 9.9% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

31,647
Population
2,423
People per sq mi
43.9
Median age
$108,941
Median household income
$63,478
Per capita income
$395,700
Median home value
$1,372
Median monthly rent
79.5%
Home ownership
5.4%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
10,628
Housing units
50.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
815
Under 5
862
847
5–9
896
1,289
10–14
1,365
965
15–19
1,021
712
20–24
754
1,292
25–34
1,368
1,901
35–44
2,011
2,234
45–54
2,365
1,020
55–59
1,079
1,231
60–64
1,303
1,729
65–74
1,829
856
75–84
905
485
85+
513
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 187,56123.9%
18 and over24,08676.1%
65 and over6,31720.0%
Median age43.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or more races 6.4%
Other race 4.2%
Black or African American 2.9%
Asian 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
GroupCount%
White26,39676.5%
Hispanic or Latino2,8468.3%
Two or more races2,2036.4%
Other race1,4524.2%
Black or African American1,0062.9%
Asian3601%
American Indian / Alaska Native2300.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 26.4% 38.2% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 26.7% 28.2% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 27.9% 23.7% 24.4%
Over $200k 19.0% 9.9% 8.8%
Under $10k 2.3%
$10k–$15k 1.9%
$15k–$25k 3.6%
$25k–$35k 5.4%
$35k–$50k 8.4%
$50k–$75k 14.1%
$75k–$100k 11.7%
$100k–$150k 16.5%
$150k–$200k 10.5%
$200k+ 25.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.3%
$10k–$15k1.9%
$15k–$25k3.6%
$25k–$35k5.4%
$35k–$50k8.4%
$50k–$75k14.1%
$75k–$100k11.7%
$100k–$150k16.5%
$150k–$200k10.5%
$200k+25.6%
Median income$108,941

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.2%
$50k–$100k 3.1%
$100k–$150k 6.9%
$150k–$200k 3.5%
$200k–$300k 12.3%
$300k–$500k 30.4%
$500k–$1M 31.5%
$1M+ 5.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$395,700
Median rent / month$1,372
Owner occupied79.5%
Renter occupied20.5%
Vacant5.2%
Single-family detached55.1%
Large apartment buildings12.7%
Mobile homes6.6%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.60

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20194.6%
2000–20098.1%
1990–19997.6%
1980–19897.2%
1970–197918.5%
1960–196910.4%
1950–195917.6%
1940–19496.8%
1939 or earlier19.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.4%
1 bedroom9.6%
2 bedrooms27.3%
3 bedrooms31.9%
4 bedrooms22.7%
5+ bedrooms7.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.9%
1 vehicle37.3%
2 vehicles44.1%
3 or more14.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas82.6%
Electricity15.1%
Propane / LP gas0.9%
Fuel oil0.2%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family6,72853.8%
Cohabiting couple5024.0%
Male householder, no spouse1,91415.3%
Female householder, no spouse3,35626.8%
Households with children under 184,03232.3%
Households with seniors (65+)4,52636.2%
Average household size2.48

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.1%26.8%
Married58.1%51.4%
Separated1.4%1.3%
Widowed2.1%9.7%
Divorced7.3%10.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%
Some HS, no diploma 3.2%
HS graduate 17.9%
Some college, no degree 18.5%
Associate's degree 7.6%
Bachelor's degree 28.2%
Graduate / professional 22.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.3%
Bachelor's or higher50.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5457.1%
Kindergarten2263.0%
Elementary school3,70148.3%
High school1,92225.1%
College / grad school1,26316.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.8%
Professional & management 17.3%
Finance & real estate 12.6%
Retail trade 9.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.8%
Transportation & utilities 8.3%
Manufacturing 7.1%
Construction 4.2%
Wholesale trade 3.2%
Other services 3.2%
Public administration 1.6%
Information 1.4%
Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts52.8%
Service11.5%
Sales & office20.8%
Natural resources & construction4.6%
Production & transportation10.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector84.6%
Government10.1%
Self-employed5.2%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone66.2%
Carpool4.7%
Public transit8.8%
Walk1.1%
Work from home17.1%
Other means2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)29.5

Poverty

All people 5.4%
Under 18 years 6.2%
18 and over 5.2%
Married-couple families 1.9%
Female-led households 11.9%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.5%
Retirement income27.8%
Supplemental Security3.4%
Cash public assistance1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP4.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity25.4%
High blood pressure29.2%
High cholesterol32.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Heart disease5.5%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma8.6%
Arthritis23.0%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease5.2%
Cancer7.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking10.7%
Binge drinking14.7%
No physical activity19.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep28.9%
Depression14.9%
Fair or poor health10.2%
Poor mental health10.4%
Poor physical health7.6%
No health insurance9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.2%
Visited dentist72.7%
Cholesterol screening93.1%
Teeth loss8.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,1314.7%
Disability%
Any disability10.7%
Under 182.9%
18–64 years6.4%
65 and over33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance80.3%
Public insurance28.6%
No insurance5.7%
Uninsured under 191.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only29,97094.7%
Spanish1,6375.5%
Other Indo-European8092.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander7272.4%
Other languages540.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)28,25889.3%
Born in same state28,03688.6%
Born in different state23,15173.2%
Foreign born2220.7%
Naturalized citizen3,38910.7%
Not a US citizen2,01359.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian6,29419.9%
French2,9209.2%
Arab8242.6%
Norwegian7072.2%
Polish5421.7%
AncestryCount%
English3771.2%
Dutch460.1%
Irish420.1%
German180.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.5%
Internet access94.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60525

What city is ZIP code 60525 in?

ZIP code 60525 is primarily assigned to La Grange, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 60525 in?

ZIP code 60525 falls within Cook County, Illinois.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 60525?

50% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 60525?

The median home value in ZIP code 60525 is $395,700.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 60525?

The median household income in ZIP code 60525 is $108,941, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 60525?

ZIP code 60525 has an estimated population of 31,647 residents, with a density of 2,424 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 60525 in?

ZIP code 60525 observes the CST timezone.

Need the complete ZIP code database? Download all 42,000+ US ZIP codes — Excel, CSV, or Access. Includes lat/lng, county FIPS & timezone.
Download database →