60465 ZIP Code — Palos Hills, IL

Cook County, Illinois

ZIP code 60465 is located in Palos Hills, Illinois, within Cook County. It covers approximately 4.31 square miles and serves a population of 18,278 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 708.

About ZIP code 60465

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $241,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $79,306. 36% 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 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 60465 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

18,278

population

4.31

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

60465 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 60465

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 60465. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Palos Hills	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	18,278
Population density	4,241 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	4.31 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	41.6995
Longitude	-87.8269
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	708

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.2%	38.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	26.0%	23.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	6.2%	9.9%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

18,278

Population

4,241

People per sq mi

42.2

Median age

$79,306

Median household income

$39,791

Per capita income

$241,000

Median home value

$1,248

Median monthly rent

79.0%

Home ownership

10.2%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

6,359

Housing units

27.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

330

Under 5

323

536

5–9

523

608

10–14

595

629

15–19

614

412

20–24

403

1,010

25–34

987

1,443

35–44

1,410

1,083

45–54

1,058

552

55–59

540

744

60–64

727

1,058

65–74

1,035

587

75–84

573

252

85+

246

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,705	20.3%
18 and over	14,573	79.7%
65 and over	3,751	20.5%
Median age	42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.1%

Black or African American 5.2%

Two or more races 4.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Asian 2.1%

Other race 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	15,947	84.1%
Black or African American	987	5.2%
Two or more races	813	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	677	3.6%
Asian	395	2.1%
Other race	136	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.2%	38.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	27.6%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	26.0%	23.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	6.2%	9.9%	8.8%

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 6.9%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 10.4%

$50k–$75k 17.2%

$75k–$100k 14.0%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k+ 8.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	6.9%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	10.4%
$50k–$75k	17.2%
$75k–$100k	14.0%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	11.0%
$200k+	8.3%
Median income	$79,306

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.4%

$50k–$100k 3.7%

$100k–$150k 7.6%

$150k–$200k 22.4%

$200k–$300k 28.7%

$300k–$500k 28.1%

$500k–$1M 6.2%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$241,000
Median rent / month	$1,248
Owner occupied	79.0%
Renter occupied	21.0%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	40.5%
Large apartment buildings	2.7%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	0.5%
2000–2009	4.0%
1990–1999	12.8%
1980–1989	16.6%
1970–1979	44.9%
1960–1969	13.5%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	0.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	9.1%
2 bedrooms	43.1%
3 bedrooms	35.2%
4 bedrooms	11.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.9%
1 vehicle	36.0%
2 vehicles	36.7%
3 or more	22.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	82.7%
Electricity	14.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.5%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,308	45.0%
Cohabiting couple	280	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	1,647	22.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,121	28.8%
Households with children under 18	1,908	25.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,849	38.7%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.0%	32.5%
Married	46.9%	42.3%
Separated	1.4%	1.0%
Widowed	5.3%	13.9%
Divorced	9.3%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.7%

HS graduate 31.4%

Some college, no degree 19.9%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 16.1%

Graduate / professional 10.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.6%
Bachelor's or higher	27.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	360	8.8%
Kindergarten	86	2.1%
Elementary school	1,477	36.2%
High school	1,141	28.0%
College / grad school	1,011	24.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Transportation & utilities 11.7%

Construction 10.1%

Other services 10.1%

Manufacturing 9.9%

Retail trade 9.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Finance & real estate 7.9%

Professional & management 6.6%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Public administration 2.8%

Information 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.5%
Service	16.4%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	11.1%
Production & transportation	19.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.9%
Government	9.1%
Self-employed	6.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.3%
Carpool	8.4%
Public transit	2.7%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	7.6%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.0

Poverty

All people 10.2%

Under 18 years 14.6%

18 and over 9.1%

Married-couple families 8.0%

Female-led households 8.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.1%
Retirement income	27.2%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.0%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	32.9%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.1%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	16.7%
Fair or poor health	13.8%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.6%
Visited dentist	64.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	797	5.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.0%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	12.5%
65 and over	34.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.8%
Public insurance	35.6%
No insurance	8.7%
Uninsured under 19	7.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	17,625	96.4%
Spanish	2,956	16.8%
Other Indo-European	344	2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2,163	12.3%
Other languages	94	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,196	72.2%
Born in same state	12,872	70.4%
Born in different state	11,770	64.4%
Foreign born	324	1.8%
Naturalized citizen	5,082	27.8%
Not a US citizen	3,438	67.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,944	10.6%
Arab	844	4.6%
French	666	3.6%
Norwegian	585	3.2%
English	279	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	123	0.7%
Dutch	113	0.6%
Irish	35	0.2%
German	30	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.2%
Internet access	94.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60465

What city is ZIP code 60465 in?

ZIP code 60465 is primarily assigned to Palos Hills, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 60465 in?

ZIP code 60465 falls within Cook County, Illinois.

Does ZIP code 60465 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 60465 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 60465?

ZIP code 60465 has an estimated population of 18,278 residents, with a density of 4,246 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 60465?

The median household income in ZIP code 60465 is $79,306, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 60465?

The median home value in ZIP code 60465 is $241,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 60465 in?

ZIP code 60465 observes the CST timezone.