Markham

City in Cook County, Illinois

Aerial view of Markham, Illinois
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Markham is a city in Cook County, Illinois, with 11,661 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 610 ft (186 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hazel Crest, 1.8 miles S.

About Markham

Markham is a city and a south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 11,661 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Markham

Median household income
$57,302
Median home value
$135,300
Median rent
$1,621/mo
Median age
34.2
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Markham, IL population

Markham had 11,661 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,661
Density2,157 per sq mi (833 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Markham at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyCook County
TypeCity
Population11,661 (2020)
Land area5.41 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Coordinates41.6000° N, 87.6905° W
ZIP codes60428, 60426, 60429, 60469
Official websitecityofmarkham.net
Census code (GEOID)1747007

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Markham

What county is Markham in?

Markham is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of Markham, IL?

11,661 people lived in Markham at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Markham, IL?

The main ZIP code is 60428. Other ZIP codes: 60426, 60429, 60469.

What is the elevation of Markham?

610 feet (186 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Markham?

Hazel Crest (1.8 mi), Posen (2.0 mi), Harvey (2.1 mi), Midlothian (2.5 mi), Dixmoor (2.6 mi).

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