Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:15 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:15 am – 4:22 pm
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People76,760 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.331,815 householdsMedian household income $85,703Median home value $401,900Median rent $1,518 a month41% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,957 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 45,119 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 35 minutes41% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 22% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 56%, Spanish 25%, other Indo-European languages 5%, Tagalog 4%23% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 20°F38 in of rain a yearwettest month June38 in of snow a year, on about 28 days13 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Northerly Is station, 9 mi away; rain from Rogers Park 1.5 Sw; snow from Chicago Ohare Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksNorth Park Universitycollege · under a mileNortheastern Illinois Universitycollege · 1.1 miThorndale Avenue Beachbeach · 2.6 miArdmore Hollywood Beachbeach · 2.6 miHayes Pointcape · 2.9 miMontrose Harborbay · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRiverpark · under a mileRonan (George)park · under a mileKennicott's Grovestate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 124 acresLake Park Expansionstate park · 13.9 miButterfield Park, Butterfield Park Recreation Buildingstate recreation area · 13.4 miWolf Road Prairie State Natural Areastate conservation land · 14.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201041 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 201314 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighCook County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025149 of 365 days measured191 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 168main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cook County monitors, IL
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChicagoserves 2,721,308 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation599 ft183 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSwedish Hospitalunder a milePost officeRavenswood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLincolnwood Village Hall2.9 miPoliceChicago Police Department 20th District - Lincolnunder a mileFire stationChicago Fire Department District 2 Station 110under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi61 schools23 elementary, 1 middle, 17 high, 20 otherElementaryBudlong Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolNorth Shore Adventist Academyunder a mileSchoolLawrence Hall Schoolunder a mileCollegeNorth Park Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD11 miInterstateI-942.0 miUS highwayUS 41under a mileAmtrakUnion Station CHI7.2 miSubwayFranciscoChicago Transit Authority (CTA)under a mileCoachChicago Cumberland FarmsGreyhound7.2 miTransit196 stops within a mileChicago Transit Authority (CTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60625 ZIP area.