60621 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60621 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityChicago
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.77639, -87.63943
Population26538
Size9.657 square miles
Median Family Income$31759.00
Median Home Value$102100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60621 zip code. The total population is 26538, of which, 12601 are male and 13937 are female. With a total area of 9.657 square miles, the population density is 2901.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.2 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.

YearPopulation
201135837
201234418
201333608
201432619
201531881
201631383
201730496
201829042
201928018
202026736
202126538

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 20697.8%
Age 5-918336.9%
Age 10-1420297.6%
Age 15-1917436.6%
Age 20-2414415.4
Age 25-2922768.6%
Age 30-3416466.2%
Age 35-3912734.8%
Age 40-441419 5.3%
Age 45-4913255%
Age 50-5417346.5%
Age 55-5918777.1%
Age 60-6418346.9%
Age 65-6912134.6%
Age 70-749613.6%
Age 75-796242.4%
Age 80-845992.3%
Age 85 and over6422.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 15.8 %
  • Divorced: 12 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4 %
  • Never Married: 59.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60621 zip code is $31759. This is -63.63% less than the national average. This income places 39.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20783. 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 $10,000.00870
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00634
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00815
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00713
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00816
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00857
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00382
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00298
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0011
$200,000.00 +75

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201125149
201223879
201323132
201424219
201524753
201625129
201725346
201827135
201927864
202028033
202131759

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6147
Self Employment545
Social Security3609
Dividends, Interest, or Rental448
Retirement1654
Other774

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22992
  • Families Uninsured: 3115
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1654
  • No retirement income: 9129

Education

In the 60621 zip code, 81.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60621 zip, there are an estimated 10540 people in the labor force, of which, 8025 are employed, and 2515 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 38.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 385 worked from home and 7642 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1691
Services2840
Sales and Office1615
Construction and Maintenance:387
Transportation and Material Moving1492





Housing

The median home value for the 60621 zip code is 102100. There is an estimated  10783 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $895 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $891. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000391
$50,000 – $99,000879
$100,000 – $149,999501
$150,000 – $199,999404
$200,000 – $299,999193
$300,000 – $499,999164
$500,000 – $999,99917
$1,000,000+31

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019456
2000 – 2009235
1980 – 19991126
1960 – 19792693
1940 – 19591760
1939 or earlier4513

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001714
$500 – $9992968
$1,000 – $1,4992136
$1,500 – $1,999670
$2,000 – $2,49920
$2,499 – $2,99948
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001064
300-4991153
500-7991937
800-9992041
1000-14992688
1500-19991013
2000-249988
2500-299995
3000+57

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%321
20%-24.9%143
25%-29.9%164
30%-34.9%108
35+%430



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None5084
13846
21322
3+531
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 18.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.2 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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