ZIP Code 60415 — Chicago Ridge village, IL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 60415 covers Chicago Ridge, IL in Cook County with a population of about 14,147.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 464, 708; U.S. House district IL-6; the CHICAGO media market.

Chicago Ridge, IL sits in a university / college context (near northwestern college (2.3 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 60415 is about $69,389 — about 8% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 17.0%; unemployment rate near 4.6%; 27.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 9.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $217,800 — about 37% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,131 (about 3% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 55.0% (about 10.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 60415 in Chicago Ridge, IL, a household would need roughly $60,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,399. That sits below the local median household income ($69,389), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Chicago Ridge village, IL as Very High (composite score 100.0), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (99.9) and wildfire (55.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Chicago Ridge village, IL show little to no average snow and around 40.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 787 for ZIP 60415 (Chicago Ridge village, IL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.