60160 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60160 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityMelrose Park
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.90416, -87.86061
Population25417
Size11.518 square miles
Median Family Income$65090.00
Median Home Value$222700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60160 zip code. The total population is 25417, of which, 13260 are male and 12157 are female. With a total area of 11.518 square miles, the population density is 2228.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 33.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201125025
201225266
201325459
201425590
201525656
201625534
201725559
201825412
201925666
202025357
202125417

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17146.7%
Age 5-917086.7%
Age 10-1419897.8%
Age 15-1920067.9%
Age 20-2417937.1
Age 25-2921698.5%
Age 30-3417877%
Age 35-3918427.2%
Age 40-441718 6.8%
Age 45-4921558.5%
Age 50-5411314.4%
Age 55-5915356%
Age 60-6414035.5%
Age 65-697382.9%
Age 70-746602.6%
Age 75-793921.5%
Age 80-843401.3%
Age 85 and over3371.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 72.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 68.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.4 %
  • Divorced: 6.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 44.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60160 zip code is $65090. This is -15.10% less than the national average. This income places 12.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25477. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00215
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0081
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00314
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00737
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00678
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001194
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00921
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00885
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00245
$200,000.00 +347

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147964
201249208
201349118
201449680
201549268
201649874
201751592
201854017
201956114
202058719
202165090

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6682
Self Employment532
Social Security1897
Dividends, Interest, or Rental700
Retirement919
Other396

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 21003
  • Families Uninsured: 4365
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 919
  • No retirement income: 7030

Education

In the 60160 zip code, 73.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60160 zip, there are an estimated 12963 people in the labor force, of which, 12177 are employed, and 773 are unemployed. There are a total of 13 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 360 worked from home and 11889 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1964
Services2445
Sales and Office2586
Construction and Maintenance:1707
Transportation and Material Moving3475





Housing

The median home value for the 60160 zip code is 222700. There is an estimated  7949 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1132 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1185. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000434
$50,000 – $99,000190
$100,000 – $149,999266
$150,000 – $199,999912
$200,000 – $299,9991447
$300,000 – $499,999963
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201920
2000 – 2009521
1980 – 19991060
1960 – 19791578
1940 – 19593062
1939 or earlier1708

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50034
$500 – $9991101
$1,000 – $1,4991916
$1,500 – $1,999499
$2,000 – $2,49926
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300136
300-499172
500-7991206
800-9991315
1000-14992524
1500-19991308
2000-2499735
2500-2999364
3000+75

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%828
20%-24.9%505
25%-29.9%141
30%-34.9%217
35+%920



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None470
12973
22611
3+1895
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 85.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 11.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.