60154 ZIP Code — Westchester, IL

Cook County, Illinois

ZIP code 60154 is located in Westchester, Illinois, within Cook County. It covers approximately 4.36 square miles and serves a population of 16,694 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 630/708/847/312/815.

About ZIP code 60154

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $284,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $101,414. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 41% 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 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 44% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 60154 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

16,694

population

4.36

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

60154 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 60154

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City	Status
Westchester	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	16,694
Population density	3,829 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	4.36 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.8523
Longitude	-87.8890
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	630/708/847/312/815

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	27.7%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	37.4%	23.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	8.5%	9.9%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

16,694

Population

3,829

People per sq mi

51.7

Median age

$101,414

Median household income

$50,889

Per capita income

$284,600

Median home value

$1,680

Median monthly rent

91.0%

Home ownership

3.4%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

6,791

Housing units

43.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

258

Under 5

307

215

5–9

256

374

10–14

446

418

15–19

499

391

20–24

467

699

25–34

834

814

35–44

971

941

45–54

1,122

627

55–59

748

753

60–64

897

1,235

65–74

1,472

558

75–84

665

332

85+

395

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,495	14.9%
18 and over	14,199	85.1%
65 and over	4,657	27.9%
Median age	51.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.9%

Black or African American 17.5%

Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

Two or more races 6.3%

Other race 4.4%

Asian 3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	10,901	58.9%
Black or African American	3,244	17.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,818	9.8%
Two or more races	1,164	6.3%
Other race	813	4.4%
Asian	548	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	24	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.4%	38.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	37.4%	23.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	8.5%	9.9%	8.8%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 3.3%

$25k–$35k 5.0%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 15.1%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 26.0%

$150k–$200k 13.9%

$200k+ 11.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	3.3%
$25k–$35k	5.0%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	15.1%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	26.0%
$150k–$200k	13.9%
$200k+	11.8%
Median income	$101,414

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$100k–$150k 2.2%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k–$300k 47.5%

$300k–$500k 40.5%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$284,600
Median rent / month	$1,680
Owner occupied	91.0%
Renter occupied	9.0%
Vacant	3.9%
Single-family detached	83.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	1.6%
1990–1999	2.9%
1980–1989	6.9%
1970–1979	7.8%
1960–1969	15.6%
1950–1959	50.0%
1940–1949	10.5%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.9%
2 bedrooms	35.8%
3 bedrooms	54.2%
4 bedrooms	7.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	34.6%
2 vehicles	45.2%
3 or more	15.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	92.0%
Electricity	6.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,597	50.3%
Cohabiting couple	259	3.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,224	17.1%
Female householder, no spouse	2,065	28.9%
Households with children under 18	1,457	20.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,275	45.8%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.8%	27.8%
Married	57.4%	46.7%
Separated	1.1%	1.5%
Widowed	2.8%	13.3%
Divorced	9.9%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 20.9%

Some college, no degree 19.9%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 30.2%

Graduate / professional 13.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.1%
Bachelor's or higher	43.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	105	3.9%
Kindergarten	179	6.6%
Elementary school	841	31.2%
High school	978	36.2%
College / grad school	596	22.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.2%

Professional & management 13.8%

Retail trade 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.3%

Manufacturing 7.9%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Construction 5.0%

Public administration 4.8%

Other services 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.8%
Service	16.2%
Sales & office	25.0%
Natural resources & construction	6.1%
Production & transportation	9.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.9%
Government	15.7%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.7%
Carpool	4.9%
Public transit	6.0%
Walk	2.9%
Work from home	12.5%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 3.4%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 1.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.1%
Retirement income	31.4%
Supplemental Security	4.4%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.5%
High blood pressure	33.2%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	25.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	5.7%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.2%
Binge drinking	12.9%
No physical activity	22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	14.0%
Fair or poor health	12.0%
Poor mental health	10.3%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	70.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.5%
Teeth loss	9.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	892	6.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	7.8%
65 and over	27.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.0%
Public insurance	37.8%
No insurance	1.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,129	96.6%
Spanish	1,089	6.8%
Other Indo-European	388	2.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	579	3.6%
Other languages	78	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	14,390	86.2%
Born in same state	14,273	85.5%
Born in different state	11,986	71.8%
Foreign born	117	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	2,304	13.8%
Not a US citizen	1,817	78.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,269	13.6%
French	562	3.4%
English	384	2.3%
Arab	368	2.2%
Norwegian	133	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	76	0.5%
German	32	0.2%
Dutch	17	0.1%
Irish	15	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.8%
Internet access	94.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60154

What city is ZIP code 60154 in?

ZIP code 60154 is primarily assigned to Westchester, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 60154 in?

ZIP code 60154 falls within Cook County, Illinois.

Does ZIP code 60154 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 60154 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 60154 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 60154 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 60154 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 60154 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 60154?

ZIP code 60154 has an estimated population of 16,694 residents, with a density of 3,828 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 60154 in?

ZIP code 60154 observes the CST timezone.