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Palos Heights ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Palos Heights, IL is 60463.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
12,152

Mail addressed to Palos Heights uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Palos Heights in numbers

About 12,152 people live in Palos Heights, in 4,779 households. The median household income is $108,740 a year, 30% above the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $367,100 (39% above the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $2,558 a month. The median age is 50.2; 43.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 30 minutes.

Population12,152Palos Heights12,152
Households4,779Palos Heights4,779
Median age50.2Palos Heights50.2Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$108,740Palos Heights$108,740Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$367,100Palos Heights$367,100Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,558Palos Heights$2,558Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher43.6%Palos Heights43.6%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.9 minPalos Heights29.9 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,214 / sq miPalos Heights3,214 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Palos Heights city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Palos Heights

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Palos Heights
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60463 Palos Heights , IL Standard 13,722 $107,977 $362,600

Other ZIP codes overlapping Palos Heights

These ZIP codes cover part of Palos Heights but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Palos Heights
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60462 Orland Park , IL Standard 41,456 $96,526 $348,900
60482 Worth , IL Standard 10,897 $55,709 $208,900

Map of Palos Heights ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Palos Heights, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Palos Heights

The nearest larger towns are Chicago Ridge (14,099 people, 2.9 mi), Palos Hills (18,081 people, 3.0 mi) and Alsip (18,583 people, 3.1 mi).

Towns near Palos Heights
TownPopulationDistance
Worth 10,700 1.7 mi
Palos Park 4,816 1.7 mi
Chicago Ridge 14,099 2.9 mi
Palos Hills 18,081 3.0 mi
Alsip 18,583 3.1 mi
Crestwood 10,579 3.1 mi
Oak Lawn 56,861 4.1 mi
Oak Forest 26,805 4.5 mi
Midlothian 13,948 4.5 mi
Hickory Hills 14,526 4.5 mi
Robbins 4,556 4.8 mi
Orland Park 57,916 5.0 mi
Bridgeview 16,849 5.3 mi
Orland Hills 6,719 5.6 mi

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