ZIP Code 60687 in Chicago, IL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Chicago, Illinois
Names to Avoid:
Peoples Gas And Light
County:Cook County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:07:28 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:224 / 312 / 464 / 708 / 773 / 872
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:41.8501, -87.6500
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60687 - Peoples Gas and Light

Chicago, IL | Cook County | Institution

Peoples Gas and Light

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationChicago, IL
CountyCook
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates41.8743, -87.6379
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Exclusive ZIP dedicated to institutional mail
  • Mail processed at dedicated Post Office
  • Home to Peoples Gas Light & Coke
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Chicago, IL metro area
  • Founded 1849; subsidiary of WEC Energy Group; serves 830,000 Chicago customers; 1,500 employees
  • Chicago's oldest gas utility, serving since 1849
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
South Loop
Buildings
1

About ZIP Code 60687

Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company, the regulated natural gas utility serving Chicago, operates under dedicated ZIP code 60687 in the South Loop neighborhood. Established in 1849, the company originally manufactured and distributed water gas by forcing steam over hot coke. Today, as a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, Peoples Gas delivers natural gas to approximately 830,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout Chicago.

Postal records identify Peoples Gas Light & Coke as the sole building at this address. With only 3 delivery codes on file, this focused designation handles corporate and customer correspondence for one of Chicago's oldest utilities. The Peoples Gas alias was added to postal records in October 2008. This ZIP has served utility operations for over two decades, and Chicago remains the valid mailing city.

Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

Peoples Gas Light & Coke on Peoples Gas

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
CHICAGO, IL 60687

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 60687 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 60687 is located in Cook County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16980) and Illinois's 7th and 8th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 9,461,105 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 60687, and is subdivided into the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 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:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:07,08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:62.52, 205.52 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Chicago, IL PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1714000Source: Census
Place Name:Chicago city; IllinoisSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


60688 | | 60686

Schools in ZIP Code 60687


We could not locate which school district 60687 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Walsh Elem School 2015 S Peoria St
Chicago, IL 60608
District: Chicago Public School District 299Nearby
Perez Elem School 1241 W 19th St
Chicago, IL 60608
District: Chicago Public School District 299Nearby
Jungman Elem School 1746 S Miller St
Chicago, IL 60608
District: Chicago Public School District 299Nearby
Sheridan Elem Math & Science Acad 533 W 27th St
Chicago, IL 60616
District: Chicago Public School District 299Nearby
Juarez Community Academy Hs 1450 W Cermak Rd
Chicago, IL 60608
District: Chicago Public School District 299Nearby
City Garden Waldorf School 920 W 19th St
Chicago, IL 60608
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Procopius School 1625 S Allport St
Chicago, IL 60608
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Pius V School 1919 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 60687


Relay Graduate School Of Education - Chicago 924 W 19th Place, Suite 200
Chicago, IL 60608
Type: Post Secondary
Triton College - Intl Union Of Operating Engr Local 399 Trning Fac. 2260 South Grove Street
Chicago, IL 60616-1823
Type: Post Secondary
Paul Mitchell The School-Chicago 1225 S Halsted St
Chicago, IL 60607
Type: Post Secondary
Vandercook College Of Music 3140 South Federal Street
Chicago, IL 60616-3731
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Illinois Chicago 601 S Morgan
Chicago, IL 60607
Type: Post Secondary
Illinois College Of Optometry 3241 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60616-3878
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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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov