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ZIP 60471

Pop. 12,848·Cook County·132nd most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$1,736/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+2.2%
vs US Median
-$229
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ZIP 60471 · $1,736
More affordable than 55% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,380
1 BR
$1,470
2 BR
$1,660
3 BR
$2,140
4 BR+
$2,470
Research median
$1,660/mo

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

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$20,832/yr
At $1,736/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyCook County
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60471 (Richton Park, IL) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 29% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
12,848
Median income
$64,494
Median age
44.8
Renters
50.1%
Age distribution
20%
20%
25.5%
14.7%
19.8%
Under 1820%
18–3420%
35–5425.5%
55–6414.7%
65+19.8%
Gender
42.8%
57.2%
Male42.8%
Female57.2%
Race & ethnicity
88.7%
White7.9%
Black88.7%
Hispanic1.7%
Other1.3%
Education (25+)
25.5%
39.8%
29%
No HS diploma5.7%
HS diploma25.5%
Some college39.8%
Bachelor's+29%
Housing tenure
49.9%
50.1%
Owner49.9%
Renter50.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60471 in Richton Park, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$66,382 → $64,494
down 2.8%
Population
13,255 → 12,848
down 3.1%
Renter share
46.9% → 50.1%
+3.2 pts
Bachelor's+
30.1% → 29%
-1.1 pts
Median age
41.6 → 44.8
+3.2 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 60471 in Richton Park, IL now reports about $64,494, up from $66,382 in 2021. The population has contracted by 3.1% since 2021, moving from about 13,255 residents to roughly 12,848. Renters now make up 50.1% of households, compared with 46.9% five years ago.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 60471 covers Richton Park, IL. The median rent here is $1,736/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,470/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,660/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($64,494/yr), ZIP 60471 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60471?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60471 (Richton Park, IL) is $1,736. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60471 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60471's median rent of $1,736/mo is $229 (12%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60471 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60471 falls in the middle range for Illinois, ranking #132 out of 229 ZIPs at $1,736/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60471?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,736/mo in ZIP 60471. The local median household income is $64,494/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60471?

Rent in ZIP 60471 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of May 18, 2026.

Is ZIP 60471 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60471 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,736/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($64,494/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60471 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 60471 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 50.1% of ZIP 60471 households are renters, while 49.9% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 60471 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 60471 compare to the rest of Richton Park?

ZIP 60471 is more affordable than Richton Park overall. At $1,736/mo, it's $508 below the Richton Park citywide median of $2,244/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60471 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60471 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $1,736/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 60471's median household income ($64,494/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60471 32%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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