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U.S. ZIP Code · IL60623

Cook County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Typical home value

$215,043[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-0.9%
5-year / yr
+3.3%
10-year / yr
+8.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-24.3%
vs metro
-36.2%
vs state
+12.5%
ZIP 60623 location in IL
Location of ZIP 60623 in IL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 60623 is worth $215,043 — 36.2% below the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN median. Over the past year, values have fallen 0.9%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,543 a month — a 8.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.2%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,543[2]
Gross yield
8.6%[2]
Cap rate
5.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.2%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,501[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Cook County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Very High
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively High
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
81,277[3]
Median household income
$51,878[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Cook County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-14,346[5]
Moved in
86,012
Moved out
100,358

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
34
Elementary
22
Middle
2
High
10
  • KIPP Chicago Chrtrs - Ascend Acad

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

    936 students

  • Saucedo Elem Scholastic Academy

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

    850 students

  • Cardenas Elem School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

    766 students

  • Gary Elem School

    Middle · Grades 3–8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

    718 students

  • Whitney Elem School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

    614 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield8.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)5.2%
Annual rent$18,514

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,087
Loan principal$172,035
Down payment$43,009
Total interest paid$219,421

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio0.96
Monthly cost to own$1,474
Monthly rent$1,543

Owning and renting are roughly even.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
11th percentile[1]
Rental yield
77th percentile[2]
Property tax
15th percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 60623?
The typical home in 60623 is worth $215,043, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 60623?
Home values in 60623 are down 0.9% over the past year, and up 3.3% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 60623?
A typical home in 60623 rents for about $1,543 a month, a gross rental yield of 8.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 60623?
The effective property tax rate in 60623 is 1.2% — roughly $2,501 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 60623?
ZIP code 60623 has a population of 81,277 and a median household income of $51,878.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • North Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $214,686
    Gross yield
  • Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $215,777
    Gross yield
    9.1%
  • Wheeler CDP, IN

    Typical home
    $216,235
    Gross yield
  • Richton Park, IL

    Typical home
    $216,584
    Gross yield
    9.6%
  • Joliet, IL

    Typical home
    $213,237
    Gross yield
    8.2%
  • Chicago, IL

    Typical home
    $217,217
    Gross yield
    7.5%

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