Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:15 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:15 am – 4:22 pm
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People41,728 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.613,727 householdsMedian household income $68,704Median home value $371,800Median rent $1,443 a month47% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,431 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 18,535 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, retail 12%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 30 minutes57% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 11% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 39%, other Indo-European languages 19%, Spanish 19%, Russian or other Slavic 6%28% 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 June34 in of snow a year, on about 23 days13 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Northerly Is station, 11 mi away; rain from Rogers Park 1.5 Sw; snow from Chicago Botanic Garden
Nearby landmarksNortheastern Illinois Universitycollege · under a mileNorth Park Universitycollege · 1.0 miThorndale Avenue Beachbeach · 2.7 miGranville Avenue Beachbeach · 2.7 miHayes Pointcape · 2.7 miLa Bagh Woodswoods · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMather (Stephen Tyng)park · under a mileLegionpark · under a mileKennicott's Grovestate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 124 acresLake Park Expansionstate park · 12.7 miButterfield Park, Butterfield Park Recreation Buildingstate recreation area · 13.8 miWolf Road Prairie State Natural Areastate conservation land · 14.5 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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
Elevation592 ft180 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSwedish Hospital1.1 miPost officeNorthtown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLincolnwood Village Hall1.8 miPoliceChicago Police Department 20th District - Lincoln1.0 miFire stationChicago Fire Department District 2 Station 71under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi52 schools17 elementary, 3 middle, 13 high, 19 otherElementaryJoan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighMather High Schoolunder a mileHighBais Yaakov High Schoolunder a mileCollegeNortheastern Illinois Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD10 miInterstateI-942.2 miUS highwayUS 41under a mileAmtrakGlenview, IL GLN7.8 miSubwayKimballChicago Transit Authority (CTA)1.5 miCoachChicago Cumberland FarmsGreyhound6.8 miTransit176 stops within a mileChicago Transit Authority (CTA), Pace Suburban BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60659 ZIP area.
