ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Illinois

ZIP Code 60202: Evanston, IL

ZIP Code 60202 (Evanston, Cook County, Illinois) has an estimated 32,341 residents in 14,027 households. The median household income is $98,989, the median home value is $397,600 and the median gross rent is $1,651/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

32,341

Margin of error ±1,294

Median household income

$98,989

Margin of error ±$8,351

Median home value

$397,600

Margin of error ±$24,614

Median gross rent

$1,651/mo

Margin of error ±$76

Median age

41.6 yrs

Margin of error ±2.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

30.0 min

Margin of error ±3.4 min

How ZIP 60202 compares with Illinois and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6020241.6 yrsIllinois39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 60202$98,989Illinois$83,390United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 60202$60,825Illinois$46,406United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 602029.0%Illinois11.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 602026.8%Illinois5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6020264.9%Illinois37.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 60202$397,600Illinois$263,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 60202$1,651/moIllinois$1,274/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6020258.1%Illinois67.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6020230.0 minIllinois27.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 6020229.0%Illinois15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 60202

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 60202 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 60202Margin of errorIllinoisUnited States
Total population32,341±1,29412,694,798334,922,499
Median age41.6 yrs±2.4 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households14,027±4975,036,449129,227,496
Median household income$98,989±$8,351$83,390$80,734
Per capita income$60,825±$4,158$46,406$44,673
Poverty rate9.0%±2.5 pts11.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.8%±3.0 pts5.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher64.9%±3.7 pts37.8%35.7%
Median home value$397,600±$24,614$263,300$332,700
Median gross rent$1,651/mo±$76$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes58.1%±3.0 pts67.1%65.2%
Mean travel time to work30.0 min±3.4 min27.8 min26.4 min
Worked from home29.0%±3.2 pts15.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 60202
GroupZIP 60202IllinoisUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino53.2%58.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino18.2%13.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino7.8%5.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.3%3.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)14.3%18.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 60202 is

State
Illinois
Main county
Cook County
Largest overlapping place
Evanston (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
3.06 sq mi· about 10,569 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Cook County

60107 Streamwood, IL60120 Elgin, IL60130 Forest Park, IL60131 Franklin Park, IL60141 Cook County, IL60153 Maywood, IL60154 Westchester, IL60155 Broadview, IL60160 Melrose Park, IL60162 Hillside, IL60163 Berkeley, IL60164 Northlake, IL60165 Stone Park, IL60169 Hoffman Estates, IL60171 River Grove, IL60173 Schaumburg, IL60176 Schiller Park, IL60192 Hoffman Estates, IL60193 Schaumburg, IL60194 Schaumburg, IL60195 Schaumburg, IL60201 Evanston, IL60203 Skokie, IL60208 Evanston, IL

See every ZIP code in Illinois, or compare ZIP 60202 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.