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ZIP 60016 · Des Plaines

Who lives in ZIP code 60016 (Des Plaines, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Des Plaines, IL · Cook County

uszips 2026
People60,898
Median age40.9
Household income$86,571
Home value$320,522
Median rent$1,558/mo
Poverty8.8%
College degree+43.0%
Commute30 min

Place

Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Wider region
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Metro division
Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
1,940 / sq mi
Housing units
23,854

County

Cook100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.6%
10–1912.1%
20s9.8%
30s15.2%
40s12.4%
50s12.5%
60s14.4%
70s7.7%
80+4.4%

18.7% are 65 or older; 78.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K11.7%
$25K–50K15.2%
$50K–75K16.0%
$75K–100K13.5%
$100K–150K18.9%
$150K+24.7%

43.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,695.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.7%
High school21.0%
Some college26.3%
Bachelor's26.9%
Graduate16.1%

55.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White56.4%
Black5.5%
Asian21.8%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other4.4%
Two or more11.5%

16.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
55.6%
Never married
28.8%
Divorced
10.0%
Widowed
5.6%
Family size
3.10
Dual-income families
57.6%

Housing

Own their home
67.6%
Rent burden
29.3%
Men / women
49% / 52%

Work

In labor force
65.3%
Unemployment
5.7%
Self-employed
16.1%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
26.7%
Veterans
3.9%
With a disability
10.7%
No health insurance
9.6%
Limited English
13.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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