Brookfield ZIP Code List — Cook County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Brookfield, Illinois and it is 60513. Area code: 630/708/847/312/815.

ZIP codes

3.16

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

630/708/847/312/815

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Brookfield, IL ZIP code map

About Brookfield, IL

Brookfield, Illinois, is a charming village located in Cook County. Known for its suburban atmosphere, Brookfield combines residential living with access to urban amenities. The community is characterized by its historic architecture and family-friendly environment, making it an attractive place for both newcomers and long-time residents.

Location & geography

Nestled just 13 miles west of downtown Chicago, Brookfield is well-positioned for easy access to the bustling city. The village is bordered by neighboring cities such as Riverside to the north, La Grange to the south, and Berwyn to the east, all contributing to its vibrant community feel. With a land area of 3.16 square miles and a tiny water area of 0.01 square miles, Brookfield features primarily flat terrain that is ideal for suburban living.

Community & economy

Brookfield offers a tight-knit community atmosphere where residents often engage in local events and activities. The village is home to various industries, including retail, hospitality, and health services, providing ample job opportunities for its residents. Daily life in Brookfield features a mix of outdoor activities, given its parks and recreational facilities, along with a variety of dining and shopping options.

Transportation

Significant transportation routes in Brookfield include I-55 to the south and I-290 to the north, which facilitate easy access to Chicago and other surrounding areas. The village is also serviced by the Metra commuter rail, offering convenient public transit options for those commuting to the city. Additionally, Brookfield is within reasonable distance of both O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport for air travel.

History

Founded in the mid-19th century, Brookfield has evolved from a quiet, rural community into a vibrant suburban village. Historically, the area was known for its agriculture, but it has since diversified into various industries, making it a residential hub with a blend of suburban and urban characteristics. Notable events in Brookfield’s development include the establishment of the Brookfield Zoo in 1934, which has drawn visitors from across the region.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Brookfield is that it is home to the famous Brookfield Zoo, which was one of the first zoos in the U.S. to feature free admission. Additionally, the village boasts a rich diversity in its community, contributing to a variety of cultural events throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Brookfield, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
60513	Brookfield	Cook	View map

Demographics & statistics

19,366

Population

40.8

Median age

$98,984

Median household income

$46,786

Per capita income

$298,600

Median home value

$1,201

Median monthly rent

79.4%

Home ownership

5.1%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

6,549

Housing units

40.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

499

Under 5

553

657

5–9

730

578

10–14

642

657

15–19

729

298

20–24

330

939

25–34

1,042

1,523

35–44

1,691

1,463

45–54

1,624

664

55–59

737

682

60–64

757

666

65–74

739

384

75–84

427

168

85+

187

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,518	23.3%
18 and over	14,848	76.7%
65 and over	2,571	13.3%
Median age	40.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.3%

Hispanic or Latino 9.7%

Two or more races 7.8%

Other race 4.7%

Black or African American 3.4%

Asian 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	15,730	73.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2,087	9.7%
Two or more races	1,664	7.8%
Other race	1,007	4.7%
Black or African American	731	3.4%
Asian	167	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	67	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 6.3%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 15.3%

$200k+ 13.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	6.3%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	21.2%
$150k–$200k	15.3%
$200k+	13.0%
Median income	$98,984

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 1.4%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

$200k–$300k 40.0%

$300k–$500k 44.3%

$500k–$1M 4.8%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$298,600
Median rent / month	$1,201
Owner occupied	79.4%
Renter occupied	20.6%
Vacant	4.9%
Single-family detached	74.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.6%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.65

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.2%
2000–2009	1.8%
1990–1999	2.7%
1980–1989	1.7%
1970–1979	13.2%
1960–1969	10.0%
1950–1959	26.2%
1940–1949	12.6%
1939 or earlier	31.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	33.0%
3 bedrooms	40.6%
4 bedrooms	16.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	37.1%
2 vehicles	39.6%
3 or more	18.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	91.2%
Electricity	6.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,029	52.0%
Cohabiting couple	547	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	968	12.5%
Female householder, no spouse	2,198	28.4%
Households with children under 18	2,421	31.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,951	25.2%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.3%	26.3%
Married	56.0%	48.8%
Separated	1.2%	1.0%
Widowed	1.0%	10.0%
Divorced	8.6%	13.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 20.0%

Some college, no degree 21.7%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 25.5%

Graduate / professional 15.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.9%
Bachelor's or higher	40.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	377	7.7%
Kindergarten	363	7.4%
Elementary school	1,916	39.2%
High school	1,281	26.2%
College / grad school	955	19.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%

Professional & management 13.4%

Manufacturing 9.9%

Retail trade 9.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Finance & real estate 7.6%

Public administration 6.1%

Other services 5.9%

Construction 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Information 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.2%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.3%
Production & transportation	10.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.2%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.7%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	8.5%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.4

Poverty

All people 5.1%

Under 18 years 3.9%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 13.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.2%
Retirement income	18.4%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.8%
High cholesterol	29.6%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	20.8%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	19.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Fair or poor health	10.4%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	7.6%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	70.5%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	754	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.1%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	41.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.6%
Public insurance	23.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,314	94.6%
Spanish	945	5.2%
Other Indo-European	534	2.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	332	1.8%
Other languages	37	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,506	90.4%
Born in same state	17,101	88.3%
Born in different state	14,769	76.3%
Foreign born	405	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	1,860	9.6%
Not a US citizen	991	53.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,438	17.8%
French	1,059	5.5%
Arab	646	3.3%
Norwegian	384	2%
Polish	230	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	203	1%
Irish	100	0.5%
Dutch	97	0.5%
German	38	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.0%
Internet access	92.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Brookfield, IL?

Brookfield, IL has one ZIP code: 60513.

What is the main ZIP code for Brookfield, IL?

The primary ZIP code for Brookfield, IL is 60513. The city uses area code 630 or 708 or 847 or 312 or 815 for phone service.

What county is Brookfield, IL in?

Brookfield is located in Cook County, Illinois.

How many ZIP codes are in Brookfield, IL?

Brookfield, IL has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to the Brookfield Zoo?

The Brookfield Zoo, one of the most visited attractions in Brookfield, IL, is located in ZIP code 60513.

What is the ZIP code for the downtown Brookfield area near Grand Trunk Road?

The downtown and commercial areas of Brookfield, including the Grand Trunk Road corridor, are served by ZIP code 60513.