60642 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60642 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityChicago
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.90161, -87.65803
Population21374
Size4.281 square miles
Median Family Income$157944.00
Median Home Value$494700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60642 zip code. The total population is 21374, of which, 10702 are male and 10672 are female. With a total area of 4.281 square miles, the population density is 4605.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.9 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
201118661
201218743
201318312
201419404
201519989
201619508
201719488
201820201
201919716
202020191
202121374

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9964.7%
Age 5-92731.3%
Age 10-144272%
Age 15-195162.4%
Age 20-2412736
Age 25-29540925.3%
Age 30-34394318.4%
Age 35-39273812.8%
Age 40-441474 6.9%
Age 45-4912235.7%
Age 50-546963.3%
Age 55-595622.6%
Age 60-646893.2%
Age 65-695692.7%
Age 70-742111%
Age 75-791880.9%
Age 80-841320.6%
Age 85 and over550.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 18.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 10.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 28.4 %
  • Divorced: 7.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 61.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60642 zip code is $157944. This is 90.31% greater than the national average. This income places 8.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20557. 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 $10,000.00146
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0045
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0053
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00190
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00193
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00195
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00340
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00530
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00568
$200,000.00 +1269

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201184813
201278807
201394276
201491813
2015100932
2016108160
2017122956
2018127229
2019136280
2020143917
2021157944

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9542
Self Employment975
Social Security1095
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2153
Retirement606
Other551

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20418
  • Families Uninsured: 921
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 606
  • No retirement income: 9909

Education

In the 60642 zip code, 95.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 75.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 36.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 63.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60642 zip, there are an estimated 16772 people in the labor force, of which, 16034 are employed, and 703 are unemployed. There are a total of 35 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2882 worked from home and 15868 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts11188
Services1171
Sales and Office2933
Construction and Maintenance:139
Transportation and Material Moving603





Housing

The median home value for the 60642 zip code is 494700. There is an estimated  10515 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1910 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2179. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00011
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,99966
$200,000 – $299,999361
$300,000 – $499,9991538
$500,000 – $999,9991660
$1,000,000+196

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later28
2010 – 20191321
2000 – 20092572
1980 – 19991813
1960 – 1979983
1940 – 1959685
1939 or earlier3113

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500371
$500 – $999561
$1,000 – $1,4991217
$1,500 – $1,9991435
$2,000 – $2,4991456
$2,499 – $2,9991028
$3,000 + 582

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300200
300-499171
500-799313
800-999388
1000-14991546
1500-19991931
2000-24991935
2500-29991730
3000+2268

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1717
20%-24.9%404
25%-29.9%442
30%-34.9%142
35+%478



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2593
15210
22187
3+525
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 77.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 19.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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