Country Club Hills ZIP Codes — Cook County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Country Club Hills, Illinois and it is 60478. Area code: 708.

ZIP codes

9.79

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

708

area code

Country Club Hills, IL ZIP code map

About Country Club Hills, IL

Country Club Hills, Illinois is a vibrant suburban community located in the Cook County area. Known for its lush green spaces and family-friendly environment, it offers residents a suburban lifestyle with access to urban amenities. This city combines residential comfort with convenient access to nearby metropolitan areas.

Location & geography

Country Club Hills is situated approximately 27 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, making it easily accessible for commuters. The surrounding cities include Oak Forest to the north, roughly 2 miles away, Homewood to the northeast about 4 miles away, and Hazel Crest to the east, which is around 3 miles from Country Club Hills. The city's total land area is 19.57 square miles, and it contains a small water area of 0.19 square miles, contributing to its scenic beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Country Club Hills is defined by its friendly neighborhoods and diverse community. Its economy is bolstered by various local businesses and industries, with a focus on retail, services, and healthcare, which provide essential services to residents. Daily life here is marked by community events, parks, and recreational activities, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

Country Club Hills is accessible via major highways like Interstate 57, which connects the city to Chicago and other areas of Illinois. The nearest airport is Chicago Midway International Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the northeast, offering both domestic and international flights. Public transit options are available, including bus services that serve the area's commuting needs.

History

Country Club Hills was founded in the mid-1950s, evolving from a primarily rural area to a thriving suburban community. Key industries in its early development included retail and residential construction, driving growth and attracting residents. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the city's numerous parks and recreational facilities, which enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Country Club Hills is that it is home to several parks, including the popular Country Club Hills Park. Additionally, the city prides itself on maintaining a variety of community programs and events that engage residents of all ages.

ZIP codes for Country Club Hills, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
60478	Country Club Hills	Cook	View map

Demographics & statistics

16,591

Population

38.7

Median age

$73,395

Median household income

$35,238

Per capita income

$163,100

Median home value

$1,629

Median monthly rent

78.8%

Home ownership

9.5%

Poverty rate

8.4%

Unemployment

4,819

Housing units

28.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

352

Under 5

417

380

5–9

451

529

10–14

628

804

15–19

953

372

20–24

441

978

25–34

1,161

897

35–44

1,065

860

45–54

1,021

524

55–59

622

736

60–64

873

707

65–74

838

354

75–84

421

85+

112

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,850	23.2%
18 and over	12,741	76.8%
65 and over	2,527	15.2%
Median age	38.7 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 87.4%

White 6.8%

Two or more races 1.9%

Asian 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 0.7%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	14,728	87.4%
White	1,143	6.8%
Two or more races	313	1.9%
Asian	288	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	261	1.5%
Other race	119	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 6.3%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 20.1%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 20.8%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k+ 6.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	6.3%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	20.1%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	20.8%
$150k–$200k	7.8%
$200k+	6.8%
Median income	$73,395

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 27.6%

$150k–$200k 28.0%

$200k–$300k 21.6%

$300k–$500k 4.4%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$163,100
Median rent / month	$1,629
Owner occupied	78.8%
Renter occupied	21.2%
Vacant	7.5%
Single-family detached	72.6%
Large apartment buildings	4.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.89

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	6.1%
1990–1999	15.8%
1980–1989	14.9%
1970–1979	29.1%
1960–1969	16.0%
1950–1959	10.5%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	2.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	3.7%
2 bedrooms	16.2%
3 bedrooms	51.8%
4 bedrooms	24.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.3%
1 vehicle	35.4%
2 vehicles	36.7%
3 or more	20.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	89.5%
Electricity	8.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,772	32.0%
Cohabiting couple	411	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	921	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	2,441	44.0%
Households with children under 18	1,836	33.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,939	35.0%
Average household size	2.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	49.2%	52.3%
Married	34.1%	24.9%
Separated	3.0%	2.3%
Widowed	3.4%	9.1%
Divorced	10.3%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 2.9%

HS graduate 24.2%

Some college, no degree 34.6%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 19.6%

Graduate / professional 8.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.2%
Bachelor's or higher	28.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	401	9.2%
Kindergarten	170	3.9%
Elementary school	1,497	34.3%
High school	1,552	35.6%
College / grad school	742	17.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.9%

Retail trade 12.9%

Transportation & utilities 10.0%

Professional & management 9.5%

Finance & real estate 8.8%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Public administration 4.7%

Information 2.7%

Construction 2.1%

Other services 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.4%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	23.7%
Natural resources & construction	3.1%
Production & transportation	18.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	18.4%
Self-employed	1.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.4%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	3.9%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	3.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.2

Poverty

All people 9.5%

Under 18 years 11.9%

18 and over 8.7%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 14.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.7%
Retirement income	31.4%
Supplemental Security	9.3%
Cash public assistance	4.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.4%
High cholesterol	28.6%
Heart disease	5.0%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	23.0%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.7%
No physical activity	26.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.2%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	9.0%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.6%
Visited dentist	62.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	13.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	517	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	5.1%
18–64 years	10.4%
65 and over	29.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.8%
Public insurance	34.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,822	95.4%
Spanish	245	1.5%
Other Indo-European	122	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	40	0.3%
Other languages	69	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,800	95.2%
Born in same state	15,800	95.2%
Born in different state	13,891	83.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	791	4.8%
Not a US citizen	543	68.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	330	2%
French	291	1.8%
Arab	123	0.7%
English	34	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	19	0.1%
Polish	12	0.1%
Dutch	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.4%
Internet access	93.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Country Club Hills, IL have?

Country Club Hills, IL has one ZIP code: 60478. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.