Des Plaines city, IL
ZIP 60016 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area
Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 60016
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
10.4 miles (16.8 km)
✈️ Airports (12)
- PWK (Airport)4.5 miles (7.2 km)
- ORD (Airport)4.9 miles (7.9 km)
- MDW (Airport)19.6 miles (31.6 km)
- DPA (Airport)20.6 miles (33.2 km)
- ENW (Airport)37.8 miles (60.8 km)
- GYY (Airport)38.8 miles (62.5 km)
- MGC (Airport)60.2 miles (96.9 km)
- VPZ (Airport)61.5 miles (99.1 km)
- MKE (Airport)62.0 miles (99.8 km)
- RFD (Airport)62.4 miles (100.5 km)
- IKK (Airport)67.6 miles (108.8 km)
- SBN (Airport)84.5 miles (136.1 km)
🌊 Coast (6 points)
- Coast (10.4 miles (16.8 km))
- Coast (10.8 miles (17.4 km))
- Coast (11.0 miles (17.8 km))
- Coast (18.1 miles (29.1 km))
- Coast (25.3 miles (40.7 km))
- Coast (65.1 miles (104.8 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (7)
- Pullman National Historical Park28.6 miles (46.1 km)pull
- Indiana Dunes National Park50.0 miles (80.5 km)indu
- Ice Age National Scenic Trail158.3 miles (254.7 km)iatr
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site179.8 miles (289.4 km)heho
- Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument180.1 miles (289.8 km)spra
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site180.5 miles (290.4 km)liho
- Effigy Mounds National Monument182.5 miles (293.7 km)efmo
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (20)
- Evanston Clinic10.0 miles (16.1 km)
- Evanston Vet Center10.2 miles (16.5 km)
- Oak Park Vet Center12.4 miles (20.0 km)
- Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital13.6 miles (21.8 km)
- VISN 12: VA Great Lakes Health Care System14.1 miles (22.7 km)
- Hoffman Estates15.6 miles (25.2 km)
- Chicago Regional Benefit Office16.7 miles (26.8 km)
- Jesse Brown VA Medical Center16.8 miles (27.0 km)
- USS Osborne Dental Clinic17.1 miles (27.6 km)
- 1007 USS Tranquillity17.5 miles (28.1 km)
- Lakeside Clinic17.7 miles (28.4 km)
- Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center17.8 miles (28.6 km)
⬇️Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area
- Construction & Facilities Management Regional Office - Central17.9 miles (28.8 km)
- Great Lakes Naval Station18.1 miles (29.0 km)
- 1523 USS Red Rover18.1 miles (29.2 km)
- OHMD Occupational Health Medicine Department18.4 miles (29.6 km)
- Fisher Clinic, Bldg 23718.4 miles (29.6 km)
- Chicago Vet Center23.7 miles (38.2 km)
- Auburn Gresham (Chicago) Clinic24.2 miles (38.9 km)
- Confederate Mound24.6 miles (39.6 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (12)
- PETERSEN SAND & GRAVEL18.6 miles (30.0 km)
- KERR-MCGEE (REED-KEPPLER PARK)19.4 miles (31.3 km)
- TRI-COUNTY LANDFILL CO./WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS, INC.19.9 miles (31.9 km)
- KERR-MCGEE (RESIDENTIAL AREAS)19.9 miles (32.1 km)
- KERR-MCGEE (SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT)20.0 miles (32.2 km)
- WAUCONDA SAND & GRAVEL20.3 miles (32.6 km)
- KERR-MCGEE (KRESS CREEK/WEST BRANCH OF DUPAGE RIVER)20.6 miles (33.2 km)
- DUPAGE COUNTY LANDFILL/BLACKWELL FOREST PRESERVE20.9 miles (33.7 km)
- OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.22.1 miles (35.6 km)
- YEOMAN CREEK LANDFILL23.6 miles (37.9 km)
- JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.23.7 miles (38.1 km)
- LENZ OIL SERVICE, INC.23.8 miles (38.3 km)
Politics & Opportunity in 60016
Voting & Opportunity