Elmwood Park ZIP Code List — Cook County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Elmwood Park, Illinois and it is 60707. Area code: 773.

ZIP codes

3.58

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

773

area code

Elmwood Park, IL ZIP code map

About Elmwood Park, IL

Elmwood Park, Illinois, is a vibrant suburb located in Cook County. This small but thriving community is known for its rich history and strong sense of community spirit. With its suburban charm and proximity to Chicago, Elmwood Park offers residents a balanced lifestyle of residential comforts and urban conveniences.

Location & geography

Elmwood Park is situated just eight miles northwest of downtown Chicago, making it an attractive location for those who work in the city. The area is bordered by notable neighboring cities such as Oak Park to the south, River Grove to the west, and Harwood Heights to the east. The land area of Elmwood Park is 7.16 square miles, and it boasts a completely landlocked terrain with no water area.

Community & economy

The character of Elmwood Park is marked by its family-friendly atmosphere and strong community engagement. The local economy reflects a mix of small businesses, retail shops, and service industries that thrive in this suburban setting. Daily life in Elmwood Park often revolves around community events, local parks, and the interaction between its diverse residents.

Transportation

Elmwood Park is well-served by major transportation routes, including the nearby Interstate 290, which provides easy access to downtown Chicago and neighboring suburbs. The area is also accessible via public transit, with several METRA train stations located nearby. The closest airport is O'Hare International Airport, which is just a short drive away.

History

Elmwood Park was founded in the early 1900s and has a rich history tied to the development of the Chicago metropolitan area. Key industries have included manufacturing and retail, which played significant roles in the city's economic growth. Notable events in Elmwood Park's history include the establishment of the local parks and recreational facilities that continue to enhance the community's appeal.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Elmwood Park is that it is home to the historic Elmwood Park District, which offers numerous recreational programs and events for residents. Additionally, the village's architectural landscape features unique designs from the early 20th century, contributing to its charming suburban character.

ZIP codes for Elmwood Park, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
60707	Elmwood Park	Cook	View map

Demographics & statistics

40,845

Population

40.5

Median age

$76,343

Median household income

$38,429

Per capita income

$308,700

Median home value

$1,285

Median monthly rent

63.0%

Home ownership

7.8%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

11,090

Housing units

31.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

990

Under 5

1,092

1,215

5–9

1,340

1,219

10–14

1,343

1,170

15–19

1,289

945

20–24

1,042

2,626

25–34

2,895

2,747

35–44

3,028

2,773

45–54

3,058

1,390

55–59

1,532

1,220

60–64

1,345

1,878

65–74

2,070

890

75–84

982

364

85+

402

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,664	21.2%
18 and over	32,181	78.8%
65 and over	6,586	16.1%
Median age	40.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 49.1%

Hispanic or Latino 20.4%

Other race 13.1%

Two or more races 8.5%

Black or African American 5.7%

Asian 2.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	25,213	49.1%
Hispanic or Latino	10,482	20.4%
Other race	6,748	13.1%
Two or more races	4,382	8.5%
Black or African American	2,909	5.7%
Asian	1,395	2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	198	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 5.7%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 12.5%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k+ 9.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	5.7%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	12.5%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	16.8%
$150k–$200k	12.6%
$200k+	9.1%
Median income	$76,343

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.0%

$50k–$100k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 4.7%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k–$300k 30.8%

$300k–$500k 46.2%

$500k–$1M 5.8%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$308,700
Median rent / month	$1,285
Owner occupied	63.0%
Renter occupied	37.0%
Vacant	6.8%
Single-family detached	51.9%
Large apartment buildings	13.5%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	2.6%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	4.1%
1980–1989	4.5%
1970–1979	9.3%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	18.2%
1940–1949	16.4%
1939 or earlier	24.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.2%
2 bedrooms	33.9%
3 bedrooms	28.8%
4 bedrooms	15.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.2%
1 vehicle	40.0%
2 vehicles	33.1%
3 or more	16.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.5%
Electricity	9.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.1%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,751	42.8%
Cohabiting couple	900	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	2,926	18.6%
Female householder, no spouse	5,190	32.9%
Households with children under 18	4,425	28.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,156	32.7%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.1%	34.7%
Married	49.3%	41.0%
Separated	1.0%	2.2%
Widowed	2.9%	10.8%
Divorced	8.7%	11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 25.6%

Some college, no degree 21.8%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 18.1%

Graduate / professional 13.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.7%
Bachelor's or higher	31.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	548	5.9%
Kindergarten	556	6.0%
Elementary school	4,154	44.5%
High school	1,921	20.6%
College / grad school	2,157	23.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Professional & management 12.6%

Manufacturing 11.0%

Retail trade 10.5%

Construction 7.7%

Finance & real estate 7.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.9%

Other services 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Public administration 5.7%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.9%
Service	18.7%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	8.4%
Production & transportation	15.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	13.3%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.9%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	7.7%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 7.8%

Under 18 years 6.1%

18 and over 8.3%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 9.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.9%
Retirement income	17.4%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.0%
High cholesterol	29.9%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	21.7%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	25.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.4%
Fair or poor health	14.3%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	15.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	62.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,202	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.4%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	9.0%
65 and over	32.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.0%
Public insurance	33.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	38,763	94.9%
Spanish	6,707	17.3%
Other Indo-European	3,124	8.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3,135	8.1%
Other languages	340	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	31,069	76.1%
Born in same state	29,635	72.6%
Born in different state	25,925	63.5%
Foreign born	1,434	3.5%
Naturalized citizen	9,776	23.9%
Not a US citizen	5,752	58.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,257	8%
Arab	1,617	4%
French	865	2.1%
Dutch	267	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	185	0.5%
English	127	0.3%
Norwegian	114	0.3%
German	70	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	91.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Elmwood Park, IL?

Elmwood Park, IL has one ZIP code: 60707.

What is the main ZIP code for Elmwood Park, IL?

The primary ZIP code for Elmwood Park, IL is 60707. The city uses area code 773 for phone service.

What county is Elmwood Park, IL in?

Elmwood Park is located in Cook County, Illinois.

How many ZIP codes are in Elmwood Park, IL?

Elmwood Park, IL has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the Elmwood Park Village Hall and downtown area?

The Elmwood Park Village Hall and downtown civic center are located in ZIP code 60707, which covers the entire village of Elmwood Park.

What ZIP code should I use for mail delivery to businesses along North Avenue in Elmwood Park?

Businesses and residences along North Avenue in Elmwood Park, including the commercial district, use ZIP code 60707.