ZIP Code · IL

ZIP 60419

Part of Dolton, IL

Pop. 20,825·Cook County·47th most expensive ZIP in Illinois

Median rent (all units)

$2,343/mo

Year-over-Year

-2.0%

Month-over-Month

-3.4%

vs US Median

+$411

Reported rents

Falling (Monthly)

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ZIP 60419 · $2,343

More expensive than 75% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,560

1 BR

$1,670

2 BR

$1,880

3 BR

$2,420

4 BR+

$2,800

Research median

$1,880/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Illinois

Rent in ZIP 60419 changed -2.0% over the year to September 2026. Across the 172 Illinois ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +4.7%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($57,887) is $1,447 a month. That is less than HUD's Fair Market Rent for a studio ($1,560).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 60827, 2 miles away, rents for 45% less ($1,290/mo), about $12,600 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 60419. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$28,116/yr

At $2,343/mo median

Location

CityDolton

StateIL

CountyCook County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Renter's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are down 2.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (-2.0% YoY, -3.4% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60419 (Dolton, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 22.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

20,825

Median income

$57,887

Median age

40.3

Renters

27.4%

Age distribution

24.6%

20%

22.9%

13.7%

18.9%

Under 1824.6%

18–3420%

35–5422.9%

55–6413.7%

65+18.9%

Gender

49.1%

50.9%

Male49.1%

Female50.9%

Race & ethnicity

90.1%

White5.6%

Black90.1%

Hispanic1.9%

Other2.2%

Education (25+)

32.1%

39%

22.7%

No HS diploma6.1%

HS diploma32.1%

Some college39%

Bachelor's+22.7%

Housing tenure

72.6%

27.4%

Owner72.6%

Renter27.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60419 in Dolton, IL has changed in 5 years

Income

$53,047 → $57,887

up 9.1%

Population

21,588 → 20,825

down 3.5%

Renter share

29.5% → 27.4%

-2.1 pts

Bachelor's+

20.3% → 22.7%

+2.4 pts

Median age

37.5 → 40.3

+2.8 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $53,047 to $57,887 across the same window, up 9.1% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 21,588 to 20,825 between 2021 and 2024, a 3.5% change. About 27.4% of households rent today, against 29.5% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 20.3% to 22.7%.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 60419 covers Dolton, IL. The median rent here is $2,343/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,670/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,880/mo.

At 49% of local median household income ($57,887/yr), ZIP 60419 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60419?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $94,000/year (about $45/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,343/mo in ZIP 60419. The local median household income is $57,887/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60419?

Rent in ZIP 60419 has fallen 2.0% over the past year.

How does ZIP 60419 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60419 is one of the pricier among Illinois ZIP codes for rent, ranking #47 of 227 at $2,343/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 60419 changed -2.0%, against a typical +4.7% across the 172 Illinois ZIP codes Zillow tracks.