ZIP Code 60419 in Dolton, IL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Dolton, Illinois
County:Cook County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:04:21 AM
Population:21,409 [See All]
Area Code:773
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:41.6254, -87.6037
Land Area:4.246 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 60419 has 21,409 residents and 7,758 households (average 2.71 persons per household). The median age is 39.5 years, about the same as the state (38.8) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 46.0% male and 54.0% female, which is lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (90.7%, much higher than the state average of 14.1% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (14.1%) and national averages (12.4%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:21,409Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:20,825Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:21,175Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:5,042.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$57,887Source: Census ACS
Households:7,758Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$151,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.71Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:4.17Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--22,98122,92322,97822,81622,80922,79622,81022,64422,43622,28921,58821,28320,97920,825
Decennial Census22,788------------------21,409--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 39.5

Male Median Age: 35.5

Female Median Age: 42.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male57965980884973665657952853557761571268854436820711490
Female580612705752733699669690659809811891937735553335208187
Total1,1591,2711,5131,6011,4691,3551,2481,2181,1941,3861,4261,6031,6251,279921542322277
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:6953.20%
Black:19,42489.55%
Hispanic:*9314.29%
Asian:440.20%
American Indian:310.14%
Hawaiian:30.01%
Other:5622.59%
Total:21,690100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:9,84445.98%35.5 years
Females:11,56554.02%42.5 years
Total:21,409100%39.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:20,11596.59%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:5372.58%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1733.41%
Total Population:20,825100%
Total Native Population:20,11596.59%
Total Foreign-born Population:7103.41%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $57,887, which is much lower than the national median ($80,734), is up $6,739 (13.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,229. Family households earn a median of $65,798 versus $33,857 for nonfamily households (a difference of $31,941). By gender, male median income is $60,098 and female is $48,868, which is well under the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $11,230 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 57.4%, which is falls short of the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 12.7%, which is markedly higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (29.6%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$51,148$52,918$48,012$46,231$45,331$44,257$44,039$45,463$46,658$50,237$53,047$54,748$58,706$57,887
Median Family Income$56,191$60,239$54,440$50,012$48,706$48,481$47,882$49,547$53,247$57,634$60,063$70,231$71,342$65,798
Median NonFamily Income$34,313$30,821$31,778$34,777$33,824$29,364$30,182$28,797$28,049$31,893$36,720$35,636$38,046$33,857
Median Male Income$41,797$40,823$37,882$39,186$42,824$43,224$45,246$44,754$44,330$43,551$47,036$51,500$58,889$60,098
Median Female Income$40,966$42,949$43,147$43,888$43,738$45,131$44,439$44,590$45,210$44,475$45,930$46,757$50,485$48,868
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:8,08449.79%
Unemployed:1,1857.30%
Not In Labor Force:6,96742.91%
Total:16,236100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:2,39429.61%
Service:1,51918.79%
Sales and Office:1,74721.61%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:3163.91%
Production, transportation, and material moving:2,10826.08%
Total Civilian Employed Population:8,084100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $151,300, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), is up $12,100 (8.69%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $48,800. The median gross rent is $1,384, which is trails just behind the national median ($1,413), is up $405 (41.37%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $100. Of occupied housing, owners make up 72.60% (62.57% with a mortgage, 37.43% free-and-clear) and renters 27.40% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 11.25%, which is markedly above the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$139,200$129,400$116,600$99,900$95,000$92,100$94,300$98,000$102,500$106,200$113,600$128,800$140,500$151,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:653.03%
$500 to $999:42619.88%
$1,000 to $1,499:81638.08%
$1,500 to $1,999:45021.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:34115.91%
$2,500 to $2,999:281.31%
$3,000 or more:60.28%
No Rent:110.51%
Total:2,143100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$979$1,049$1,081$1,122$1,104$1,115$1,219$1,185$1,284$1,320$1,315$1,301$1,399$1,384
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3,55245.42%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,12527.17%
Renter Occupied:2,14327.40%
Total Occupied Housing Units:7,820100%

Occupied Housing Units:7,82088.75%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):99111.25%
Total Housing Units:8,811100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:7,09580.52%
Multi-Family Units:1,68619.14%
Other Units:300.34%
Total Housing Units:8,811100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 22.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 93.90%, which is well above the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 8.60%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 49.10%, which is falls below the national rate (67.10%). Public coverage is 53.30%, which is well above the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 15.80%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.80%), up 0.10 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 3.10 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (41.48%). College enrollment is 32.10%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2531.81%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6004.30%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4,48432.12%
Some college, no degree:4,20430.12%
Associate's degree:1,2458.92%
Bachelor's degree:2,16415.50%
Graduate or professional degree:1,0097.23%
Total:13,959100%
High school or higher:13,10693.89%
Bachelor's degree or higher:3,17322.73%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:10,07144.25%
Public Insurance:10,92448.00%
No Insurance:1,7637.75%
Total:22,758100%
Has Health Insurance:20,99592.25%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty14.8%14.2%18.6%21.0%21.1%22.3%22.3%19.4%18.0%15.4%15.0%15.1%14.9%15.8%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:2604.45%
Kindergarten:1712.93%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,42341.48%
High school (grades 9-12):1,11319.05%
College or graduate school:1,87532.10%
Total:5,842100%
Early Childhood:4317.38%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,70763.45%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 60419 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 202 business establishments, employing about 2,530 people with an annual payroll of $123,263,000. USPS data shows 7,814 residential mailboxes and 317 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:7,814Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:317Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:8,645Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:6,870Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:899Source: USPS
# of Businesses:202Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$28,833,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$123,263,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:2,530Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 60419 is located in Cook County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16980) and Illinois's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 9,461,105 people, about 0.23% of whom live in ZIP Code 60419, and is subdivided into the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL division. It covers 4.246 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.05 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INSource: Census
CBSA Number:16980Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL (CBSA Div 16984)Source: Census
CBSA Population:9,461,105Source: Census
MSA:Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSASource: Census
Land Area:4.246 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.05 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1080.67 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Chicago, IL PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1720292Source: Census
Place Name:Dolton village; IllinoisSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


60420 | | 60418

Schools in ZIP Code 60419


ZIP Code 60419 is part of 3 school districts, including: Dolton School District 149 (Grades PK thru 08), Dolton School District 148 (Grades PK thru 08) and Thornton Township High School District 205 (Grades 9th thru 12th). There are 11 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Diekman Elem School 15121 Dorchester Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 149
Berger-Vandenberg Elem School 14833 Avalon Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 149
Franklin Elementary School 14701 Chicago Rd
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 148
Lincoln Elementary School 14151 Lincoln Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 148
Roosevelt Elem School 111 W 146th St
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 148
Early Childhood Cntr 333 E 142nd St
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 148
Lincoln Junior High School 14151 Lincoln Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 148
Roosevelt Junior High School 111 W 146th St
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Dolton School District 148
Thornridge High School 15000 Cottage Grove Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Thornton Township High School District 205
Peace Center 306 E 144th St
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Thornton Township High School District 205
Academy For Learning 306 E 144th St
Dolton, IL 60419
New Life Celebration Christian Academy 14243 Dante Ave
Dolton, IL 60419
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 60419


South Suburban College 15800 South State Street
South Holland, IL 60473-1200
Type: Post Secondary
Networks Barber College 508 Burnham Ave
Calumet City, IL 60409
Type: Post Secondary
Trenz Beauty Academy 695 Wentworth Avenue
Calumet City, IL 60409
Type: Post Secondary
Lil Lou's Beauty And Barber College-Hammond 5625 Hohman Avenue
Hammond, IN 46320-1954
Type: Post Secondary
Larry's Barber College 10456 S. Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60628-2322
Type: Post Secondary
Networks Barber College 325 West 103rd Street
Chicago, IL 60628-2503
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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