Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60426 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60426 zip code. The total population is 23963, of which, 11348 are male and 12615 are female. With a total area of 19.956 square miles, the population density is 1437.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.8 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.
Year
Population
2011
28465
2012
28230
2013
28260
2014
28801
2015
29693
2016
29826
2017
29784
2018
28924
2019
28683
2020
27863
2021
23963
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1246
5.2%
Age 5-9
1579
6.6%
Age 10-14
1891
7.9%
Age 15-19
1910
8%
Age 20-24
1868
7.8
Age 25-29
2198
9.2%
Age 30-34
1016
4.2%
Age 35-39
1444
6%
Age 40-44
1347Â
5.6%
Age 45-49
1627
6.8%
Age 50-54
1399
5.8%
Age 55-59
1112
4.6%
Age 60-64
1653
6.9%
Age 65-69
1127
4.7%
Age 70-74
917
3.8%
Age 75-79
684
2.9%
Age 80-84
632
2.6%
Age 85 and over
313
1.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 25.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 22.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 29.6 %
Divorced: 10.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.8 %
Never Married: 50.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60426 zip code is $50269. This is -45.36% less than the national average. This income places 27.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25538. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
490
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
135
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
762
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
580
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
634
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1151
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
508
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
594
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
131
$200,000.00 +
248
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
37115
2012
35994
2013
36210
2014
35923
2015
36167
2016
36010
2017
36670
2018
42177
2019
45154
2020
47772
2021
50269
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6113
Self Employment
405
Social Security
3149
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
551
Retirement
1719
Other
823
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 20808
Families Uninsured: 2957
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1719
No retirement income: 6853
Education
In the 60426 zip code, 79.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 60426 zip, there are an estimated 10918 people in the labor force, of which, 9497 are employed, and 1421 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 439 worked from home and 9050 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1806
Services
2948
Sales and Office
2142
Construction and Maintenance:
739
Transportation and Material Moving
1862
Housing
The median home value for the 60426 zip code is 75900. There is an estimated 8572 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $930 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $907. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
887
$50,000 – $99,000
2201
$100,000 – $149,999
592
$150,000 – $199,999
445
$200,000 – $299,999
171
$300,000 – $499,999
48
$500,000 – $999,999
99
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
0
2000 – 2009
259
1980 – 1999
1109
1960 – 1979
3152
1940 – 1959
2588
1939 or earlier
1464
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.