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Is 60625 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 60625 in Cook County, Illinois for a restaurant: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the restaurants already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 60625, Cook County, Illinois

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 60625 covers 3.8 square miles, so its edges are about a mile from the center. Jobs and competitors are counted within a mile of the center and resident spending within 3 miles; the household figures beside are for the whole ZIP. Checked Oct 17, 2026.

ZIP 60625
31,815 households
Median household income
$85,703
Residents
76,760
Restaurants with employees, 2023
83

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    445Jobs
    26,398Households

    445 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 4,849 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    59Sit-down and casual restaurants
    710 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 59 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (2 chain, 8 local multi-location and 49 independent) and 278 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $297KMiddle-case sales
    $2,450Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $195,000 to $497,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $297,000).

  4. California Ave carries about 6,850 vehicles a day

    6,850Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are California Ave, 6,850 vehicles a day (IDOT 2022), about 250 feet away; Argyle St, 1,475 vehicles a day (IDOT 2022), about 520 feet away; and Foster Ave, 19,100 vehicles a day (IDOT 2023), about 1,000 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 60625

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 60625 can sell each year

Middle case$297K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$195K
High case$497K
Rivals within 2 mi778
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,000 to $4,150 a month

Resident, worker and student spending near the ZIP center, shared among competitors by distance (Huff model). A planning range with stated assumptions, not a forecast.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile59

77th percentile for nearby competition among 24,633 similar businesses in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area

2.6× the metro median of 23
Within a quarter mile2
Within 1 mile278

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Chain710 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent1,040 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent1,620 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent1,640 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent1,770 ft

Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk4,849

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk445
Within 1 mile13,505
Office-type, half mile644

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care3,334
  • Professional services530
  • Food service and lodging331
  • Retail158
  • Administrative support120

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2023. Straight-line distances. Office attendance is still roughly half to 60% of 2020 levels. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on California Ave6,850

Nearest counted road, 2022 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Argyle St520 ft1,475
  • Foster Ave1,000 ft19,100

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

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  • The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a restaurant there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.

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Sources: Overture Maps Foundation: Places (Overture Places release 2026-09-23.1); DoorWorthy demand model: resident, worker and student spending shared among competitors (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); U.S. Census Bureau: ACS (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates); U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer: ZIP Code Tabulation Area center (ZCTA internal point; land area 3.8 square miles); U.S. Census ACS households by income with BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey spending (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); Illinois DOT traffic counts (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2023); U.S. Census Bureau: LEHD LODES workplace jobs (LODES8 workplace area characteristics, jobs as of 2023); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (establishments with paid employees). Listings and counts are public records, not visits or sales in this ZIP.

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