Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60970 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 60970 zip code. The total population is 6370, of which, 2972 are male and 3398 are female. With a total area of 335.97 square miles, the population density is 20.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 51.3 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
7343
2012
7257
2013
7173
2014
7161
2015
7082
2016
7046
2017
7034
2018
6948
2019
6753
2020
6509
2021
6370
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
247
3.9%
Age 5-9
288
4.5%
Age 10-14
234
3.7%
Age 15-19
404
6.3%
Age 20-24
424
6.7
Age 25-29
327
5.1%
Age 30-34
145
2.3%
Age 35-39
373
5.9%
Age 40-44
336Â
5.3%
Age 45-49
306
4.8%
Age 50-54
434
6.8%
Age 55-59
530
8.3%
Age 60-64
815
12.8%
Age 65-69
516
8.1%
Age 70-74
306
4.8%
Age 75-79
199
3.1%
Age 80-84
264
4.1%
Age 85 and over
222
3.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 3.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 45.6 %
Divorced: 17.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 25.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60970 zip code is $70402. This is -28.98% less than the national average. This income places 12.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21834. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
91
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
25
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
72
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
170
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
212
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
341
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
308
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
279
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
85
$200,000.00 +
85
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
50242
2012
52691
2013
52117
2014
50729
2015
52442
2016
52712
2017
54745
2018
58793
2019
62308
2020
62500
2021
70402
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1852
Self Employment
276
Social Security
1202
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
616
Retirement
682
Other
197
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 6014
Families Uninsured: 221
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 682
No retirement income: 2188
Education
In the 60970 zip code, 84.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 60970 zip, there are an estimated 2991 people in the labor force, of which, 2837 are employed, and 154 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 45 worked from home and 2822 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
893
Services
644
Sales and Office
495
Construction and Maintenance:
301
Transportation and Material Moving
504
Housing
The median home value for the 60970 zip code is 102400. There is an estimated 2870 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $697 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $730. 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
333
$50,000 – $99,000
661
$100,000 – $149,999
385
$150,000 – $199,999
204
$200,000 – $299,999
247
$300,000 – $499,999
119
$500,000 – $999,999
44
$1,000,000+
39
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
47
2000 – 2009
277
1980 – 1999
859
1960 – 1979
628
1940 – 1959
487
1939 or earlier
572
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.