Berkeley ZIP Code List — Cook County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Berkeley, Illinois and it is 60163. Area code: 630/708/847/312/815.

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Berkeley, IL ZIP code map

About Berkeley, IL

Berkeley, Illinois, is a quaint village located in Cook County, known for its friendly community and suburban charm. Despite its small size, this village offers a blend of residential living and local commerce, providing a pleasant atmosphere for its residents. With a single ZIP code, 60163, Berkeley embodies the essence of a close-knit community in the heart of Illinois.

Location & geography

Geographically, Berkeley covers a land area of 2.52 square miles, with no significant water areas. The village is situated just east of the larger city of Oak Brook and is only about 15 miles from downtown Chicago. Surrounding cities include Elmhurst to the north, Bellwood to the south, Westchester to the west, and Villa Park to the northeast.

Community & economy

The character of Berkeley is defined by its residential neighborhoods and community-focused atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families. Diverse industries contribute to the local economy, offering residents various job opportunities close to home. Daily life here is marked by a strong sense of community, with local events and parks like Berkeley Park promoting togetherness.

Transportation

Transportation in Berkeley is convenient, with several major highways easily accessible, including Interstate 290. The nearest airport is O'Hare International Airport, located approximately 12 miles to the northwest. Public transit options are available through local bus services connecting residents to the broader Chicago metropolitan area.

History

Berkeley was founded in the early 20th century and has a rich history tied to the development of suburban Chicago. The village's growth was bolstered by its residential neighborhoods and proximity to transportation routes, attracting families looking for a suburban lifestyle. Notable events include the establishment of local businesses and the development of community facilities, which have shaped Berkeley's identity over the years.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Berkeley is that it hosts an annual community festival, which brings residents together to celebrate local culture and heritage. Additionally, the village is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and volunteerism among its residents.

ZIP codes for Berkeley, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
60163	Berkeley	Cook	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,273

Population

40.6

Median age

$79,618

Median household income

$32,818

Per capita income

$214,800

Median home value

$979

Median monthly rent

91.0%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

5.6%

Unemployment

1,776

Housing units

23.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

205

Under 5

199

177

5–9

172

178

10–14

172

15–19

215

20–24

208

371

25–34

360

233

35–44

226

369

45–54

359

226

55–59

219

186

60–64

181

286

65–74

277

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,190	22.6%
18 and over	4,083	77.4%
65 and over	864	16.4%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 31.5%

Hispanic or Latino 23.5%

Black or African American 19.2%

Other race 15.2%

Two or more races 8.5%

Asian 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	2,175	31.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,622	23.5%
Black or African American	1,322	19.2%
Other race	1,049	15.2%
Two or more races	586	8.5%
Asian	91	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	50	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 1.1%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 2.4%

$25k–$35k 10.0%

$35k–$50k 9.1%

$50k–$75k 16.6%

$75k–$100k 26.9%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 9.8%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	2.4%
$25k–$35k	10.0%
$35k–$50k	9.1%
$50k–$75k	16.6%
$75k–$100k	26.9%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	9.8%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$79,618

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.5%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 21.0%

$200k–$300k 53.0%

$300k–$500k 7.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$214,800
Median rent / month	$979
Owner occupied	91.0%
Renter occupied	9.0%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	90.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.1%
Mobile homes	1.8%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.78

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	0.2%
1990–1999	1.6%
1980–1989	0.3%
1970–1979	8.6%
1960–1969	15.3%
1950–1959	43.1%
1940–1949	11.8%
1939 or earlier	18.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.3%
1 bedroom	2.2%
2 bedrooms	27.0%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	13.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.3%
1 vehicle	27.7%
2 vehicles	39.5%
3 or more	29.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	93.4%
Electricity	6.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	997	52.9%
Cohabiting couple	38	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	400	21.2%
Female householder, no spouse	451	23.9%
Households with children under 18	603	32.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	646	34.3%
Average household size	2.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.9%	32.3%
Married	48.3%	50.2%
Separated	1.0%	0.7%
Widowed	1.4%	8.5%
Divorced	7.5%	8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 38.3%

Some college, no degree 18.9%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 10.2%

Graduate / professional 12.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.7%
Bachelor's or higher	23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	136	11.1%
Kindergarten	58	4.8%
Elementary school	515	42.2%
High school	130	10.7%
College / grad school	381	31.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.3%

Education & healthcare 20.1%

Retail trade 10.9%

Transportation & utilities 10.0%

Professional & management 9.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Construction 5.5%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Other services 4.6%

Public administration 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.7%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	18.5%
Natural resources & construction	11.2%
Production & transportation	22.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	91.4%
Government	8.3%
Self-employed	0.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.8%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	1.9%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.1

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 13.3%

18 and over 2.4%

Married-couple families 0.5%

Female-led households 11.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.4%
Retirement income	29.3%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	5.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.0%
High cholesterol	29.8%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	21.8%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.8%
No physical activity	27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.3%
Fair or poor health	15.1%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	16.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	61.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	13.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	142	3.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.2%
Under 18	0.9%
18–64 years	6.9%
65 and over	47.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.6%
Public insurance	42.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,869	92.3%
Spanish	794	16.3%
Other Indo-European	726	14.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	31	0.6%
Other languages	13	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,383	83.1%
Born in same state	4,336	82.2%
Born in different state	4,022	76.3%
Foreign born	47	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	890	16.9%
Not a US citizen	455	51.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	267	5.1%
Arab	171	3.2%
Polish	74	1.4%
French	17	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	15	0.3%
Dutch	13	0.2%
Norwegian	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.8%
Internet access	94.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Berkeley, IL?

Berkeley, IL has one ZIP code: 60163.

What is the main ZIP code for Berkeley, IL?

The primary ZIP code for Berkeley, IL is 60163. The city uses area code 630 or 708 or 847 or 312 or 815 for phone service.

What county is Berkeley, IL in?

Berkeley is located in Cook County, Illinois.

How many ZIP codes are in Berkeley, IL?

Berkeley, IL has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Berkeley, Illinois and its downtown area?

Berkeley, Illinois is located entirely within ZIP code 60163, which covers the downtown area and all residential neighborhoods throughout this Cook County suburb.

Which ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to addresses in Berkeley near the Cermak Road commercial district?

All addresses in Berkeley, including those in the Cermak Road commercial district, use ZIP code 60163 for mailing and delivery purposes.