ZIP Code · IL

ZIP 60482

Part of Worth, IL

Pop. 10,897·Cook County·164th most expensive ZIP in Illinois

Median rent (all units)

$1,515/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

+0.5%

vs US Median

-$417

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 60482 · $1,515

More affordable than 72% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,220

1 BR

$1,300

2 BR

$1,470

3 BR

$1,890

4 BR+

$2,190

Research median

$1,470/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($55,709) is $1,393 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,300); a 2-bedroom is $1,470.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 60620, 8 miles away, rents for 14% less ($1,305/mo), about $2,500 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 60482. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$18,180/yr

At $1,515/mo median

Location

CityWorth

StateIL

CountyCook County

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60482 (Worth, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 18.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

10,897

Median income

$55,709

Median age

39.7

Renters

35.1%

Age distribution

23.6%

19.5%

26.9%

14.7%

15.3%

Under 1823.6%

18–3419.5%

35–5426.9%

55–6414.7%

65+15.3%

Gender

51.2%

48.8%

Male51.2%

Female48.8%

Race & ethnicity

73.5%

20.4%

White73.5%

Black2.4%

Hispanic20.4%

Asian3.7%

Education (25+)

12.6%

40.7%

28.3%

18.3%

No HS diploma12.6%

HS diploma40.7%

Some college28.3%

Bachelor's+18.3%

Housing tenure

64.9%

35.1%

Owner64.9%

Renter35.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60482 in Worth, IL has changed in 5 years

Income

$51,672 → $55,709

up 7.8%

Population

11,157 → 10,897

down 2.3%

Renter share

40.3% → 35.1%

-5.2 pts

Bachelor's+

18.7% → 18.3%

-0.4 pts

Median age

41 → 39.7

-1.3 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $51,672 in 2021 to $55,709 more recently. Headcount in the area went from 11,157 to 10,897 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.3% change. About 35.1% of households rent today, against 40.3% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 60482 covers Worth, IL. The median rent here is $1,515/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,300/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,470/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($55,709/yr), ZIP 60482 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 income do you need to rent in ZIP 60482?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $61,000/year (about $29/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,515/mo in ZIP 60482. The local median household income is $55,709/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.