Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
zipcodes.pro — ZIP/60469

60469

ZIP 60469 is Posen, Illinois, in Cook County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cook
Population
5,205
Coordinates
41.6287, -87.6863
☼ Live from 60469 — Posen, IL

Weather right now

Asking the National Weather Service…

NEXRAD radar
Finding the nearest radar…
Local time: —

Where 60469 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60469
  • 🔢 Type 60469 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GghOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,469 = 17 × 3557. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110110000110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60468 (Peotone, IL, 21 mi away) and 60470 (Ransom, IL, 59 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60469 becomes 96406, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04669, 04966, 06469, 09646, 46069, 46960, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09646 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,270 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯583 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60469 and you would come out at 41.63°S, 92.31°E — 1,190 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 1.1 square miles of land, 60469 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — about 549 football fields.
🌙 The sky over 60469 today
  • Working out the sun…
🌋 Shake report
  • Checking the USGS…

Source: USGS.

People and housing

Population5,205This ZIP5,205
Households1,470This ZIP1,470
Housing units1,526This ZIP1,526
Median age33.1This ZIP33.1Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$73,676This ZIP$73,676Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$173,900This ZIP$173,900Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,397This ZIP$1,397Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%This ZIP11.9%
Mean commute24.2 minThis ZIP24.2 min
Population density4,589.9 / sq miThis ZIP4,589.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments101This ZIP101
Employees774This ZIP774
Annual payroll$45,293,000This ZIP$45,293,000
Tax returns filed2,570This ZIP2,570
Total adjusted gross income$127,028,000This ZIP$127,028,000

Land area

Land area1.13 sq miThis ZIP1.13 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 60469

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 60469

ZIPCityDistance
60472 Robbins, IL 1.5 mi
60406 Blue Island, IL 1.8 mi
60428 Markham, IL 2.0 mi
60426 Harvey, IL 2.1 mi
60445 Midlothian, IL 2.5 mi
60418 Crestwood, IL 3.0 mi
60827 Riverdale, IL 3.1 mi
60452 Oak Forest, IL 3.8 mi
60429 Hazel Crest, IL 3.8 mi
60803 Alsip, IL 4.1 mi

Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 60469 →

Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60469?

60469 is in Posen, Illinois, in Cook County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.6287, -87.6863.

What county is 60469 in?

60469 lies in Cook County.

What time zone is 60469 in?

60469 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60469?

About 5,205 people live in ZIP code 60469, in 1,470 households, at 4,589.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 60469?

$73,676 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60469?

The closest are 60472 (1.5 mi), 60406 (1.8 mi), 60428 (2 mi), 60426 (2.1 mi) and 60445 (2.5 mi).

Is 60469 a PO Box ZIP code?

60469 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

Download or cite

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “60469 ZIP Code — Posen, Illinois (Cook County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/60469

Machine-readable version of these facts:

curl https://zipcodes.pro/zip/60469.json

Underlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.