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
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.7% are 65 or older; 78.4% are adults.
Household income
43.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,695.
Education (adults 25+)
55.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
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.