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ZIP Code 60005
Arlington Heights, Illinois

ZIP code 60005 is in Arlington Heights, located in Cook County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 30,221. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $68,779, and about 16% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
30,221
Census ZCTA
County
Cook
FIPS 17031
Median income (est.)
$68,779
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
6.559 mi²
+ 0.041 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityArlington Heights, IL
CountyCook County (FIPS 17031)
StateIllinois (FIPS 17)
Metro Area (MSA)Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area (16980)
Census Region / DivisionMidwest Region · East North Central Division
Coordinates42.06449, -87.98546
Land / Water Area6.559 mi² land · 0.041 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 15,460 individual tax returns filed in 60005 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
22.6%
$25K–$50K
16.9%
$50K–$75K
14.0%
$75K–$100K
10.2%
$100K–$200K
20.8%
$200K+
15.5%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 55% of 60005's total adjusted gross income, from 16% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($68,779) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 60005's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$68,779
▲ 4.5%
Filers earning $200K+
15.5%
▲ 1.0 pt
Total filers
15,460
▲ 0.4%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/60005/soi?year=… $59K 2020 $66K 2021 $69K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 60005 ZCTA.

2000
29,183
 
2010
29,308
▲ +0.4%
2020
30,221
▲ +3.1%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortB
USPS Finance Number160282
City AliasesArlington Heights, Arlington Hts

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60005 in?

ZIP code 60005 is in Cook County, Illinois (county FIPS code 17031).

What city is ZIP code 60005?

The primary USPS city for 60005 is Arlington Heights, IL.

What metro area (MSA) is 60005 in?

60005 is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area (MSA code 16980).

What is the population of ZIP code 60005?

The 2020 Census population of 60005 was 30,221 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 60005?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 60005 is about $68,779, with around 16% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.