ZIP Code 60640: Chicago, IL
Chicago in Cook County, Illinois uses ZIP code 60640. Its reference point is at latitude 41.9719 and longitude -87.6624 (41°58'18.8"N 87°39'44.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 60640
Chicago has 92 ZIP codes in our directory, and Cook County has 213.
Illinois has 1,645 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 60613 in Chicago, about 1.2 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 60640 |
|---|---|
| Place | Chicago |
| County | Cook County |
| State | Illinois |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 41.9719 |
| Longitude | -87.6624 |
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Map of ZIP Code 60640
Map centred on 41.9719, -87.6624. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Chicago, Illinois
Video: Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Illinois Travel Guide 4K — by Island Hopper TV · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 60640
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 60640, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 60640, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Evanston – 3.0 mi northwest
- Lincolnwood – 4.5 mi northwest
- Northbrook – 5.4 mi west
- Skokie – 6.0 mi northwest
- Wilmette – 7.9 mi northwest
- Harwood Heights – 7.9 mi west
- Morton Grove – 8.2 mi northwest
- Chicago Bmc – 8.4 mi northwest
- Elmwood Park – 8.5 mi southwest
- Kenilworth – 8.5 mi north
- Niles – 8.7 mi northwest
- Golf – 8.9 mi northwest
Schools Near Chicago
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 60640 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Chicago, Cook County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Evanston, Lincolnwood and Northbrook widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Chicago are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 60640.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Chicago can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Evanston, Lincolnwood and Northbrook.
Shopping and Dining in Chicago
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Chicago are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Chicago, Illinois can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Cook County along with the name Chicago.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 60640, Evanston lies about 4.2 mi to the north, Lincolnwood lies about 4.5 mi to the northwest, Northbrook lies about 5.4 mi to the west, Skokie lies about 6.0 mi to the northwest and Wilmette lies about 7.9 mi to the northwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Chicago show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 60640
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Aqua Tower (35679810825)”): piet theisohn from Leverkusen, Germany, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Chicago,Illinois.USA. - panoramio”): Roman Eugeniusz, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Palmer House lobby (3428900164)”): John Walker from Chicago, IL, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Flickr - Shinrya - Chicago Metro - The Loop”): Pete Stewart from Perth, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Hiawatha Service at N Canal Street, September 1995”): David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Chicago Illinois Travel Guide 4K” by Island Hopper TV, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 60640 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).