Park Ridge ZIP Code List — Cook County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Park Ridge, Illinois and it is 60068. Area code: 847/773/224.

ZIP codes

7.31

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

847/773/224

area code

Park Ridge, IL ZIP code map

About Park Ridge, IL

Park Ridge is a charming city located in Cook County, Illinois, known for its rich history and vibrant community. The city offers a blend of urban conveniences and suburban tranquility, making it an appealing place for families and professionals alike. With a single ZIP code of 60068, Park Ridge provides residents and visitors access to a variety of amenities.

Location & geography

Geographically, Park Ridge is situated approximately 15 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, placing it conveniently close to major urban attractions. It is bordered by neighboring cities such as Des Plaines to the east, and Rosemont to the southeast. Covering a land area of 7.31 square miles and a water area of 0.03 square miles, the terrain is predominantly flat with green spaces, parks, and residential neighborhoods.

Community & economy

Park Ridge embodies a friendly and welcoming community spirit, with numerous local events and festivals that showcase its diverse culture. The economy is supported by various industries including healthcare, education, and retail, contributing to a robust local job market. Daily life in Park Ridge involves a strong emphasis on community activities, as well as access to high-quality schools and recreational facilities.

Transportation

Park Ridge is well-connected by several major highways, including Interstate 294, which provides easy access to Chicago and surrounding suburbs. The city's residents can also take advantage of public transit options, such as the Metra rail service that connects them to downtown Chicago. The nearest airport is O'Hare International Airport, located just a short drive to the southeast.

History

Park Ridge was founded in the mid-19th century and has since evolved into a thriving suburban community. Historically, it was known for its agriculture and later became a popular residential area for people working in Chicago. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local schools and parks, which have played essential roles in community development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Park Ridge is that it was the childhood home of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Additionally, the city is known for its historic architecture, with several buildings that reflect its early 20th-century roots.

ZIP codes for Park Ridge, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
60068	Park Ridge	Cook	View map

Demographics & statistics

39,332

Population

45.1

Median age

$138,196

Median household income

$69,784

Per capita income

$519,200

Median home value

$1,487

Median monthly rent

85.1%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

13,903

Housing units

63.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,114

Under 5

1,122

1,516

5–9

1,526

1,230

10–14

1,238

1,207

15–19

1,216

716

20–24

722

1,320

25–34

1,329

2,678

35–44

2,697

2,676

45–54

2,695

1,572

55–59

1,583

1,560

60–64

1,571

2,093

65–74

2,108

1,053

75–84

1,060

862

85+

868

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,225	23.5%
18 and over	30,107	76.5%
65 and over	8,044	20.5%
Median age	45.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.6%

Asian 6.1%

Two or more races 5.6%

Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Other race 1.4%

Black or African American 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	33,503	81.6%
Asian	2,495	6.1%
Two or more races	2,299	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1,745	4.2%
Other race	569	1.4%
Black or African American	437	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	29	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 3.2%

$35k–$50k 5.3%

$50k–$75k 9.3%

$75k–$100k 10.2%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 11.9%

$200k+ 34.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	3.2%
$35k–$50k	5.3%
$50k–$75k	9.3%
$75k–$100k	10.2%
$100k–$150k	15.8%
$150k–$200k	11.9%
$200k+	34.9%
Median income	$138,196

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.9%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

$200k–$300k 7.1%

$300k–$500k 34.8%

$500k–$1M 45.4%

$1M+ 7.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$519,200
Median rent / month	$1,487
Owner occupied	85.1%
Renter occupied	14.9%
Vacant	6.0%
Single-family detached	71.0%
Large apartment buildings	10.4%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	8.9%
1990–1999	5.1%
1980–1989	3.3%
1970–1979	11.6%
1960–1969	17.7%
1950–1959	25.7%
1940–1949	7.9%
1939 or earlier	16.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	6.5%
2 bedrooms	20.4%
3 bedrooms	39.5%
4 bedrooms	24.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	33.7%
2 vehicles	44.2%
3 or more	16.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.6%
Electricity	10.7%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
No fuel used	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	9,173	60.3%
Cohabiting couple	470	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,902	12.5%
Female householder, no spouse	3,666	24.1%
Households with children under 18	4,985	32.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,481	36.0%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.8%	22.6%
Married	63.7%	57.1%
Separated	1.2%	1.4%
Widowed	2.6%	8.6%
Divorced	5.8%	10.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 13.1%

Some college, no degree 14.0%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 37.3%

Graduate / professional 26.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	63.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	863	8.9%
Kindergarten	646	6.7%
Elementary school	4,221	43.7%
High school	2,209	22.9%
College / grad school	1,717	17.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.4%

Professional & management 16.4%

Finance & real estate 13.1%

Manufacturing 9.5%

Retail trade 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Wholesale trade 5.7%

Construction 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Other services 4.9%

Information 2.3%

Public administration 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.3%
Service	7.2%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	4.7%
Production & transportation	5.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.1%
Government	10.0%
Self-employed	4.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.5%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	10.5%
Walk	2.1%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 4.7%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 8.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.6%
Retirement income	26.0%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.3%
High cholesterol	32.7%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.3%
Arthritis	23.4%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	18.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.7%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	9.8%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	7.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	75.1%
Cholesterol screening	93.7%
Teeth loss	7.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,237	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.3%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	4.5%
65 and over	25.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	86.9%
Public insurance	22.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	37,096	94.3%
Spanish	2,059	5.6%
Other Indo-European	205	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,367	3.7%
Other languages	333	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	33,764	85.8%
Born in same state	33,275	84.6%
Born in different state	28,114	71.5%
Foreign born	489	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	5,568	14.2%
Not a US citizen	4,458	80.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6,712	17.1%
French	2,258	5.7%
Arab	1,284	3.3%
Polish	679	1.7%
English	397	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	216	0.5%
Dutch	153	0.4%
Irish	138	0.4%
German	75	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.7%
Internet access	95.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Park Ridge, IL?

Park Ridge, IL has one ZIP code: 60068.

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

The primary ZIP code for Park Ridge, IL is 60068. The city uses area code 847 or 773 or 224 for phone service.

What county is Park Ridge, IL in?

Park Ridge is located in Cook County, Illinois.

How many ZIP codes are in Park Ridge, IL?

Park Ridge, IL has 1 ZIP code.