Which ZIP code in Cook County has the highest share of households with children?

60165 (Stone Park), at 53.8%, among 169 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Cook County, IL

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Cook County with the highest share of households with children, out of 169 with at least 1,000 residents. 60165 (Stone Park, 53.8%), 60043 (Kenilworth, 52.1%) and 60469 (Posen, 47.0%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Cook County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Cook County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	60165	Stone Park	53.8%	4,482	1,185	1,186
2	60043	Kenilworth	52.1%	2,503	762	835
3	60469	Posen	47.0%	5,205	1,470	1,679
4	60521	Hinsdale	46.9%	18,056	6,042	6,397
5	60558	Western Springs	43.6%	13,446	4,471	4,729
6	60804	Cicero	42.3%	82,797	24,432	18,480
7	60203	Evanston	42.2%	4,680	1,663	1,689
8	60120	Elgin	40.7%	51,225	16,676	16,210
9	60133	Hanover Park	40.6%	36,732	11,233	11,642
10	60022	Glencoe	40.1%	8,352	2,851	3,016
11	60629	Chicago	39.7%	108,324	33,755	29,181
12	60091	Wilmette	39.3%	27,333	10,238	10,428
13	60827	Riverdale	38.2%	24,713	9,447	10,013
14	60089	Buffalo Grove	38.0%	42,872	16,206	16,995
15	60153	Maywood	37.7%	23,201	7,413	7,601
16	60632	Chicago	37.6%	89,107	27,292	18,521
17	60639	Chicago	37.6%	84,240	26,518	20,651
18	60093	Winnetka	37.3%	19,867	7,097	7,486
19	60160	Melrose Park	37.1%	24,549	8,463	7,650
20	60163	Berkeley	37.1%	5,199	1,789	1,882
21	60428	Markham	37.0%	10,927	3,544	3,792
22	60659	Chicago	36.8%	41,728	13,727	13,356
23	60010	Barrington	36.5%	45,747	16,529	18,098
24	60194	Schaumburg	36.1%	19,756	7,555	8,264
25	60402	Berwyn	36.0%	63,721	23,206	20,666

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 169 of 173 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 13,930 households, on 46 carrier routes with 14,826 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Cook County has the highest share of households with children?: 60165 (Stone Park), at 53.8%, among 169 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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