This data is based on ZIP code 60464.
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Palos Park ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -31% vs. avg. Cook Co. town
Palos Park's ZIP area supports 1,758 jobs across 262 businesses, with workers earning an average of $54K per year, 31% below the Cook County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.91 index), led by construction and professional services. 91.6% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 6.7 people. Jobs declined 0.2% from the prior year while business count declined 3%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Cook Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
262 businesses by employee count. 91.6% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
0.37
jobs per resident
6.7
employees per business
County avg: 18.1-63%
$20K
payroll per resident
$364K
payroll per business
Palos Park ZIP Area vs. Avg. Cook Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Palos Park ZIP | Avg. Cook Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 50 | 111 | 2.3x |
| Professional Services | 45 | 188 | 1.2x |
| Transportation | 37 | 97 | 2.0x |
| Healthcare | 28 | 159 | 0.9x |
| Retail Trade | 19 | 138 | 0.7x |
| Other Services | 17 | 127 | 0.7x |
| Real Estate | 16 | 67 | 1.2x |
| Food & Accommodation | 16 | 123 | 0.7x |
| Finance & Insurance | 13 | 79 | 0.8x |
| Admin Services | 12 | 66 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 8 | 63 | 0.7x |
| Information | 4 | 25 | 0.8x |
| Education | 3 | 21 | 0.7x |