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.
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.
Year
Population
2011
35837
2012
34418
2013
33608
2014
32619
2015
31881
2016
31383
2017
30496
2018
29042
2019
28018
2020
26736
2021
26538
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2069
7.8%
Age 5-9
1833
6.9%
Age 10-14
2029
7.6%
Age 15-19
1743
6.6%
Age 20-24
1441
5.4
Age 25-29
2276
8.6%
Age 30-34
1646
6.2%
Age 35-39
1273
4.8%
Age 40-44
1419Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
1325
5%
Age 50-54
1734
6.5%
Age 55-59
1877
7.1%
Age 60-64
1834
6.9%
Age 65-69
1213
4.6%
Age 70-74
961
3.6%
Age 75-79
624
2.4%
Age 80-84
599
2.3%
Age 85 and over
642
2.4%
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:Â
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 $10,000.00
870
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
634
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
815
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
713
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
816
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
857
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
382
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
298
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
11
$200,000.00 +
75
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
25149
2012
23879
2013
23132
2014
24219
2015
24753
2016
25129
2017
25346
2018
27135
2019
27864
2020
28033
2021
31759
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6147
Self Employment
545
Social Security
3609
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
448
Retirement
1654
Other
774
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 22992
Families Uninsured: 3115
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
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 Arts
1691
Services
2840
Sales and Office
1615
Construction and Maintenance:
387
Transportation and Material Moving
1492
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 $50,000
391
$50,000 – $99,000
879
$100,000 – $149,999
501
$150,000 – $199,999
404
$200,000 – $299,999
193
$300,000 – $499,999
164
$500,000 – $999,999
17
$1,000,000+
31
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
456
2000 – 2009
235
1980 – 1999
1126
1960 – 1979
2693
1940 – 1959
1760
1939 or earlier
4513
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.