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ZIP Code 60438
Lansing, Illinois

ZIP code 60438 is in Lansing, located in Cook County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 29,661. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $42,278, and about 2% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
29,661
Census ZCTA
County
Cook
FIPS 17031
Median income (est.)
$42,278
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
7.944 mi²
+ 0.057 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityLansing, 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
Coordinates41.566242, -87.5502
Land / Water Area7.944 mi² land · 0.057 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 14,480 individual tax returns filed in 60438 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
31.1%
$25K–$50K
27.3%
$50K–$75K
17.3%
$75K–$100K
11.0%
$100K–$200K
11.7%
$200K+
1.6%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 10% of 60438's total adjusted gross income, from 2% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($42,278) 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 60438's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$42,278
▲ 6.2%
Filers earning $200K+
1.6%
▲ 0.1 pt
Total filers
14,480
▲ 0.3%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/60438/soi?year=… $39K 2020 $40K 2021 $42K 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 60438 ZCTA.

2000
28,950
 
2010
28,884
▼ -0.2%
2020
29,661
▲ +2.7%

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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 SortD
USPS Finance Number164326
City AliasesLansing

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60438 in?

ZIP code 60438 is in Cook County, Illinois (county FIPS code 17031).

What city is ZIP code 60438?

The primary USPS city for 60438 is Lansing, IL.

What metro area (MSA) is 60438 in?

60438 is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area (MSA code 16980).

What is the population of ZIP code 60438?

The 2020 Census population of 60438 was 29,661 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 60438?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 60438 is about $42,278, with around 2% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.