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Niles, IL
Village in Cook County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 60714.
Population
30,064
Land area
5.8sq mi
People per sq mi
5,141
ZIP codes
1
Niles and its ZIP codes
Niles at a glance
- Niles is about 22 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 66th among 1,445 cities and towns in Illinois.
- The median household income is $75,274, 10% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $358,700 (36% above Illinois) and median rent is $1,336 a month.
Local data for Niles, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Niles, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,274
Poverty rate
8.5%
Median home value
$358,700
Median rent
$1,336/mo
Homeownership
74.6%
Bachelor's or higher
39.3%
Median age
48.2
Average commute
28.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Polish Americans (4,041), Filipino Americans (2,671), German Americans (2,568).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cook County. PPP loans are for Niles.
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Aug 2026, +1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$90,477
2,594,810 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$79,964
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$36B
FY 2026, $6,818 per person
PPP loans
$178M
1,578 loans, 18,695 jobs reported
How people get to work
Niles, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone70.8%
- Carpooled10.6%
- Public transit4.6%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle1.9%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
- Worked from home10.6%
Average one-way commute: 28.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Niles, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
2,829
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6,353
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 19°F
37.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Niles, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
25.3%
U.S. 33.3% -8.0 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
10.1%
U.S. 12.8% -2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
ZIP codes in Niles
1 in or overlapping Niles. Population shown
Cities near Niles
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Morton GroveVillage | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Park RidgeCity | 2 mi | 7.1 |
| GolfVillage | 2.2 mi | 0.4 |
| SkokieVillage | 3.8 mi | 10.1 |
| GlenviewVillage | 3.9 mi | 14.5 |
| RosemontVillage | 4.2 mi | 1.8 |
| Harwood HeightsVillage | 4.5 mi | 0.8 |
| LincolnwoodVillage | 4.5 mi | 2.7 |
| NorridgeVillage | 4.7 mi | 1.8 |
| Des PlainesCity | 4.9 mi | 14.2 |
| NorthfieldVillage | 5.2 mi | 3.2 |
| WilmetteVillage | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Schiller ParkVillage | 5.8 mi | 2.8 |
| EvanstonCity | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WinnetkaVillage | 6.4 mi | 3.8 |
| KenilworthVillage | 6.4 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Niles, IL in?
- Niles is in Cook County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Niles, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Niles include 60714.
- What is the population of Niles, IL?
- About 30,064 people live in Niles, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Niles?
- Nearby places include Morton Grove (1.6 mi), Park Ridge (2 mi), Golf (2.2 mi), Skokie (3.8 mi), Glenview (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023