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60476 ZIP Code

Thornton, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:60476
City/Town:Thornton
County:Cook
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,169
Median Household Income:$65,714
Per Capita Income:$35,840
Total Housing Units:957
Median Home Value:$130,400
Land Area:3.3 sq miles
8.6 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:41.5695, -87.6017

Population Information (60476 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,169----
Male:1,06349.0%49.6%
Female:1,10651.0%50.4%
Median Age:45.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1285.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:723.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:653.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1727.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1486.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1979.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:30013.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:27512.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1235.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:27912.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2119.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1356.2%4.8%
85 years and over:643.0%2.0%

Housing Information (60476 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$130,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:$1,101 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:957----
Occupied housing units:91695.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:414.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:77084.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:14615.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (60476 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,584----
Less than 9th grade:473.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:835.2%6.1%
High school graduate:59737.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:38324.2%19.7%
Associate degree:1177.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:26816.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:895.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--22.5%34.3%

Income Information (60476 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,714 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$76,395 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$86,063 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$35,840 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (60476 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,180--63.5%
Employed:1,11394.3%96.4%
Unemployed:675.7%5.3%
Not in labor force:659----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:87778.8%79.7%
Government workers:20718.6%14.2%
Self-employed:292.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (60476 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,22156.3%61.6%
Black or African American:62728.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:130.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:26512.2%8.4%
Two or more races:432.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):28012.9%18.7%
Mexican:38617.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:38017.5%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:60.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (60476 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:505.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:293.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:535.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:11412.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:869.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:17719.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:15016.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:15516.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:859.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:171.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (60476 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:83575.0%67.8%
Carpooled:17816.0%8.7%
Public transportation:333.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:40.4%0.9%
Worked from home:534.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (60476 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:494.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:14513.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:111.0%2.4%
Retail trade:736.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:16414.7%5.8%
Information:201.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:383.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:14412.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:24421.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:988.8%9.0%
Other services:605.4%4.7%
Public administration:676.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (60476 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (60476 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,00192.3%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,48268.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:85139.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1687.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (60476 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:73279.9%77.4%
Social Security income:31534.4%31.0%
Retirement income:29031.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):384.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:91.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:839.1%11.4%

Housing Types (60476 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:82786.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:90.9%6.1%
2 units:323.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:222.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:293.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:50.5%4.3%
20 or more units:333.4%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (60476 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:242.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:00.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:282.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:303.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:404.2%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:15916.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:43545.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:303.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:21122.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (60476 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):333.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:767.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:10511.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:58561.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:13213.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:262.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (60476 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:83491.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:40.4%4.9%
Electricity:788.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (60476 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:454.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:32235.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:31534.4%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:23425.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (60476 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:192.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:15219.7%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:32942.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:18824.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:496.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:50.6%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:60.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:222.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (60476 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,433 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$577 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,101 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.482.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.702.38

Households (60476 zip code)

#%US
Total households:916----
Married-couple households:32135.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:808.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:20722.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:33236.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:19020.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:34337.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.35--2.53
Average family size:3.07----

Marital Status (60476 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:926----
Never married:41044.3%37.0%
Now married:32535.1%49.5%
Separated:192.1%1.5%
Widowed:15216.4%2.6%
Divorced:35638.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (60476 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:438----
Nursery school, preschool:388.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:306.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):6815.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):15435.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:14833.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (60476 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,773----
Veterans:734.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,169----
With a disability:30013.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:227.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:13745.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:14147.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60476 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,84685.1%86.9%
Different house:32314.9%13.1%
Same county:27685.4%7.0%
Different county:4714.6%3.2%
Different state:247.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (60476 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,09696.6%86.2%
Foreign born:251.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:73292.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:73292.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:73292.0%10.5%
Asia:1352.0%31.3%
Africa:1040.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:46184.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (60476 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,041----
English only:1,71684.1%78.3%
Language other than English:32515.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:28714.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:241.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:40.2%3.5%
Other languages:100.5%1.0%

Computers & Internet (60476 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:916100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:82089.5%89.4%