Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60542 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 60542 zip code. The total population is 18229, of which, 9085 are male and 9144 are female. With a total area of 24.287 square miles, the population density is 749 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.2 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
16237
2012
16416
2013
16820
2014
17107
2015
17283
2016
17794
2017
17727
2018
18125
2019
18191
2020
18363
2021
18229
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1008
5.5%
Age 5-9
1289
7.1%
Age 10-14
1077
5.9%
Age 15-19
915
5%
Age 20-24
907
5
Age 25-29
1112
6.1%
Age 30-34
1493
8.2%
Age 35-39
1077
5.9%
Age 40-44
1188Â
6.5%
Age 45-49
1782
9.8%
Age 50-54
1282
7%
Age 55-59
1358
7.4%
Age 60-64
1463
8%
Age 65-69
830
4.6%
Age 70-74
468
2.6%
Age 75-79
422
2.3%
Age 80-84
308
1.7%
Age 85 and over
250
1.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 19.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 10.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2 %
Speak Other Languages: 3.6 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 55.2 %
Divorced: 11.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
Never Married: 27.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60542 zip code is $109831. This is 43.92% greater than the national average. This income places 6.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32784. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
56
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
54
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
189
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
228
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
752
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
742
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1256
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
586
$200,000.00 +
725
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
97715
2012
91345
2013
92351
2014
91078
2015
90568
2016
91942
2017
102769
2018
102147
2019
109811
2020
108240
2021
109831
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5666
Self Employment
544
Social Security
1741
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1475
Retirement
1331
Other
742
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 16824
Families Uninsured: 1244
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1331
No retirement income: 5693
Education
In the 60542 zip code, 93.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 38.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 60542 zip, there are an estimated 10517 people in the labor force, of which, 9814 are employed, and 703 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1280 worked from home and 9647 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
4121
Services
1277
Sales and Office
2183
Construction and Maintenance:
829
Transportation and Material Moving
1404
Housing
The median home value for the 60542 zip code is 263100. There is an estimated 7024 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1342 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1651. 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
111
$50,000 – $99,000
57
$100,000 – $149,999
206
$150,000 – $199,999
942
$200,000 – $299,999
1916
$300,000 – $499,999
1929
$500,000 – $999,999
62
$1,000,000+
16
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
10
2010 – 2019
660
2000 – 2009
2294
1980 – 1999
1961
1960 – 1979
1436
1940 – 1959
380
1939 or earlier
283
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.5 rooms.
