Zip Code 60609

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Zip Code 60609 Map

Zip Code 60609 Overview

63,241
TOTAL POPULATION
31,345
MALE POPULATION
31,896
FEMALE POPULATION
98.27
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.76
FEMALES / 100 MALES
35.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,523
PER CAPITA INCOME
$58,398
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$47,209
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,350
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
31,746
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
13.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Zip Code 60609 Area Codes

Race in Zip Code 60609

The most populous races in Zip Code 60609 are Hispanic or Latino (36,067 | 57.0%), White / Caucasian (19,833 | 31.4%), and Some other Race (17,304 | 27.4%).
Race in Zip Code 60609
Race# Population% Population
Asian3,7515.9%
Black / African American14,33222.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific540.1%
Hispanic or Latino36,06757.0%
Native / Alaskan7751.2%
White / Caucasian19,83331.4%
Two or more Races7,19211.4%
Some other Race17,30427.4%
Total63,241100.0%

Ancestry in Zip Code 60609

The most populous ancestries reported in Zip Code 60609 are Mexican (32,251 | 51.0%), Indian (Asian) (3,391 | 5.4%), Irish (3,285 | 5.2%), German (1,908 | 3.0%), and Puerto Rican (1,867 | 2.9%), together accounting for 67.5% of all Zip Code 60609 residents.
Ancestry in Zip Code 60609
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1730.3%
American5690.9%
Arab370.1%
Argentinean1040.2%
Austrian500.1%
Bangladeshi180.0%
Belgian170.0%
Belizean440.1%
Bhutanese1190.2%
British110.0%
Burmese1620.3%
Canadian130.0%
Central American9481.5%
Central American Indian3900.6%
Cherokee1280.2%
Chippewa50.0%
Choctaw740.1%
Colombian210.0%
Creek100.0%
Croatian1550.3%
Cuban2040.3%
Czech210.0%
Czechoslovakian180.0%
Dominican480.1%
Dutch590.1%
Eastern European360.1%
Ecuadorian1830.3%
English6141.0%
European3020.5%
Finnish140.0%
French2720.4%
French American Indian60.0%
French Canadian140.0%
German1,9083.0%
Ghanaian720.1%
Greek1190.2%
Guatemalan7651.2%
Honduran400.1%
Hungarian50.0%
Indian (Asian)3,3915.4%
Inupiat140.0%
Irish3,2855.2%
Italian1,8592.9%
Jamaican270.0%
Japanese910.1%
Kenyan10.0%
Korean1360.2%
Laotian120.0%
Lebanese370.1%
Lithuanian2580.4%
Mexican32,25151.0%
Mexican American Indian6131.0%
Native Hawaiian850.1%
Navajo300.1%
New Zealander350.1%
Nicaraguan180.0%
Nigerian530.1%
Northern European100.0%
Norwegian960.2%
Pakistani120.0%
Peruvian580.1%
Pima270.0%
Polish1,2281.9%
Portuguese180.0%
Potawatomi270.0%
Puerto Rican1,8672.9%
Romanian2850.4%
Russian940.2%
Salvadoran1110.2%
Scotch-Irish620.1%
Scottish240.0%
Seminole100.0%
Sioux500.1%
Slavic140.0%
Slovak440.1%
South American4990.8%
Spaniard630.1%
Spanish790.1%
Spanish American140.0%
Sri Lankan70.0%
Subsaharan African3690.6%
Swedish1080.2%
Swiss180.0%
Thai1350.2%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian820.1%
Turkish1100.2%
Ugandan430.1%
Ukrainian480.1%
Venezuelan1330.2%
Welsh220.0%
Yugoslavian40.0%
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Immigrants in Zip Code 60609

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Zip Code 60609 came from Latin America (12,882 | 20.4%), Central America (12,504 | 19.8%), Mexico (11,994 | 19.0%), Asia (2,505 | 4.0%), and Eastern Asia (2,237 | 3.5%), together accounting for 66.6% of all Zip Code 60609 residents.
Immigrants in Zip Code 60609
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa2910.5%
Argentina780.1%
Asia2,5054.0%
Brazil80.0%
Cambodia50.0%
Caribbean290.1%
Central America12,50419.8%
China2,0403.2%
Colombia110.0%
Costa Rica220.0%
Cuba170.0%
Dominican Republic120.0%
Eastern Africa440.1%
Eastern Asia2,2373.5%
Eastern Europe3260.5%
Ecuador1240.2%
Egypt70.0%
El Salvador460.1%
England190.0%
Europe4800.8%
France50.0%
Germany340.1%
Ghana1250.2%
Guatemala3950.6%
Honduras470.1%
Hong Kong3070.5%
India1050.2%
Italy820.1%
Japan80.0%
Kazakhstan90.0%
Kenya10.0%
Korea1890.3%
Latin America12,88220.4%
Lithuania140.0%
Mexico11,99419.0%
Moldova1590.3%
Nigeria700.1%
Northern Africa200.0%
Northern Europe330.1%
Peru290.1%
Philippines360.1%
Poland980.2%
Russia90.0%
Serbia80.0%
South America3490.5%
South Central Asia1140.2%
South Eastern Asia1110.2%
Southern Europe820.1%
Taiwan420.1%
Turkey430.1%
Uganda430.1%
Ukraine380.1%
Venezuela990.2%
Vietnam700.1%
Western Africa1950.3%
Western Asia430.1%
Western Europe390.1%
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Sex and Age in Zip Code 60609

Sex and Age in Zip Code 60609

The most populous age groups in Zip Code 60609 are 15 to 19 Years (2,878 | 9.2%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (3,347 | 10.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,785 (5.7%)1,838 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Years2,016 (6.4%)2,154 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Years2,491 (8.0%)2,374 (7.4%)
15 to 19 Years2,878 (9.2%)1,711 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years2,028 (6.5%)2,690 (8.4%)
25 to 29 Years2,161 (6.9%)3,347 (10.5%)
30 to 34 Years2,087 (6.7%)1,791 (5.6%)
35 to 39 Years2,145 (6.8%)1,970 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Years2,340 (7.5%)2,630 (8.3%)
45 to 49 Years2,213 (7.1%)2,185 (6.9%)
50 to 54 Years1,788 (5.7%)2,039 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years1,945 (6.2%)1,558 (4.9%)
60 to 64 Years1,589 (5.1%)1,479 (4.6%)
65 to 69 Years1,497 (4.8%)1,348 (4.2%)
70 to 74 Years1,043 (3.3%)1,225 (3.8%)
75 to 79 Years709 (2.3%)923 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years311 (1.0%)251 (0.8%)
85 Years and over319 (1.0%)383 (1.2%)
Total31,345 (100.0%)31,896 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Zip Code 60609

Median Family Size in Zip Code 60609

The median family size in Zip Code 60609 is 3.55 persons per family, with married-couple families (7,547 | 54.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.72 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,349 | 9.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.25 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Zip Code 60609
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple7,547 (54.1%)3.72
Single Male/Father1,349 (9.7%)3.25
Single Female/Mother5,053 (36.2%)3.37
Total Families13,949 (100.0%)3.55

Median Household Size in Zip Code 60609

The median household size in Zip Code 60609 is 2.74 persons per household, with married-couple households (7,547 | 32.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.78 persons per household. non-family households (9,024 | 39.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Zip Code 60609
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple7,547 (32.9%)3.78
Single Male/Father1,349 (5.9%)3.73
Single Female/Mother5,053 (22.0%)3.58
Non-family9,024 (39.3%)1.25
Total Households22,973 (100.0%)2.74

Household Size by Marriage Status in Zip Code 60609

Out of a total of 22,973 households in Zip Code 60609, 13,949 (60.7%) are family households, while 9,024 (39.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 4,178, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 7,485.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Zip Code 60609
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-7,485 (32.6%)
2-Person Households4,178 (18.2%)1,279 (5.6%)
3-Person Households3,544 (15.4%)123 (0.5%)
4-Person Households3,267 (14.2%)27 (0.1%)
5-Person Households1,564 (6.8%)72 (0.3%)
6-Person Households1,008 (4.4%)23 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households388 (1.7%)15 (0.1%)
Total13,949 (60.7%)9,024 (39.3%)

Female Fertility in Zip Code 60609

Fertility by Age in Zip Code 60609

Average fertility rate in Zip Code 60609 is 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 68.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 63.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years16 (1.9%)9.0
20 to 34 years531 (63.3%)68.0
35 to 50 years292 (34.8%)41.0
Total839 (100.0%)51.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Zip Code 60609

41.2% of women with births (839) in Zip Code 60609 are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 47.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years192 (36.2%)339 (63.8%)
35 to 50 years154 (52.7%)138 (47.3%)
Total346 (41.2%)493 (58.8%)

Fertility by Education in Zip Code 60609

Average fertility rate in Zip Code 60609 is 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 70.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 37.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of less than high school represent 27.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Zip Code 60609
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School230 (27.4%)57.0
High School Diploma201 (24.0%)42.0
College or Associate's Degree229 (27.3%)55.0
Bachelor's Degree84 (10.0%)37.0
Graduate Degree95 (11.3%)70.0
Total839 (100.0%)51.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Zip Code 60609

58.8% of women with births in Zip Code 60609 are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 82.1% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 87.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Zip Code 60609
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School109 (47.4%)121 (52.6%)
High School Diploma25 (12.4%)176 (87.6%)
College or Associate's Degree92 (40.2%)137 (59.8%)
Bachelor's Degree42 (50.0%)42 (50.0%)
Graduate Degree78 (82.1%)17 (17.9%)
Total346 (41.2%)493 (58.8%)

Income in Zip Code 60609

Income Overview in Zip Code 60609

Per Capita Income in Zip Code 60609 is $25,523, while median incomes of families and households are $58,398 and $47,209 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income63,241$25,523
Median Family Income13,949$58,398
Mean Family Income13,949$78,298
Median Household Income22,973$47,209
Mean Household Income22,973$68,168
Income Deficit13,949$11,350
Wage / Income Gap (%)63,24121.15%
Wage / Income Gap ($)63,24178.85¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index63,2410.50

Earnings by Sex in Zip Code 60609

Average Earnings in Zip Code 60609 are $35,715, $40,012 for men and $31,550 for women, a difference of 21.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Zip Code 60609
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male15,986 (51.8%)$40,012
Female14,871 (48.2%)$31,550
Total30,857 (100.0%)$35,715

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Zip Code 60609

The most common earnings brackets in Zip Code 60609 are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (1,707 | 10.7%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (1,210 | 8.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Zip Code 60609
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less498 (3.1%)1,066 (7.2%)
$2,500 to $4,999295 (1.8%)759 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $7,499550 (3.4%)371 (2.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999388 (2.4%)395 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499869 (5.4%)985 (6.6%)
$12,500 to $14,999436 (2.7%)479 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499329 (2.1%)614 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,999316 (2.0%)234 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499355 (2.2%)467 (3.1%)
$22,500 to $24,999480 (3.0%)725 (4.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,493 (9.3%)1,147 (7.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999952 (6.0%)897 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,029 (6.4%)1,103 (7.4%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,073 (6.7%)772 (5.2%)
$45,000 to $49,999835 (5.2%)820 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $54,999707 (4.4%)722 (4.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999957 (6.0%)764 (5.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,106 (6.9%)520 (3.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,707 (10.7%)1,210 (8.1%)
$100,000+1,611 (10.1%)821 (5.5%)
Total15,986 (100.0%)14,871 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Zip Code 60609

Average earnings in Zip Code 60609 are $43,637 for men and $36,347 for women, a difference of 16.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,942, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $37,659. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,184, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,316.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Zip Code 60609
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$37,659$26,603
High School Diploma$39,739$26,316
College or Associate's Degree$42,674$34,845
Bachelor's Degree$73,568$62,679
Graduate Degree$73,942$70,184
Total$43,637$36,347

Family Income in Zip Code 60609

Family Income Brackets in Zip Code 60609

According to the Zip Code 60609 family income data, there are 2,204 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 15.8% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 837 families (6.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Zip Code 60609
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001,1728.4%
$10,000 to $14,9998376.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991,0887.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991,2979.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991,75812.6%
$50,000 to $74,9992,20415.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991,75812.6%
$100,000 to $149,9991,86913.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,0467.5%
$200,000+9076.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Zip Code 60609

7+ person families (271 | 1.9%) account for the highest median family income in Zip Code 60609 with $164,132 per family, while 2-person families (4,552 | 32.6%) have the highest median income of $26,014 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Zip Code 60609
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families4,552 (32.6%)$52,029
3-Person Families3,973 (28.5%)$55,327
4-Person Families2,651 (19.0%)$59,469
5-Person Families1,707 (12.2%)$66,474
6-Person Families795 (5.7%)$74,477
7+ Person Families271 (1.9%)$164,132
Total13,949 (100.0%)$58,398

Family Income by Number of Earners in Zip Code 60609

The median family income in Zip Code 60609 is $58,398, with families comprising 3+ earners (2,031) having the highest median family income of $120,745, while families with no earners (2,351) have the lowest median family income of $12,302, accounting for 14.6% and 16.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Zip Code 60609
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,351 (16.9%)$12,302
1 Earner4,939 (35.4%)$41,295
2 Earners4,628 (33.2%)$84,033
3+ Earners2,031 (14.6%)$120,745
Total13,949 (100.0%)$58,398

Household Income in Zip Code 60609

Household Income Brackets in Zip Code 60609

With 3,032 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Zip Code 60609, accounting for 13.2% of all households. In contrast, only 1,195 households (5.2%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Zip Code 60609
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002,50410.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992,1369.3%
$15,000 to $24,9992,36610.3%
$25,000 to $34,9992,2519.8%
$35,000 to $49,9992,73411.9%
$50,000 to $74,9993,03213.2%
$75,000 to $99,9992,64211.5%
$100,000 to $149,9992,73411.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991,3786.0%
$200,000+1,1955.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Zip Code 60609

The median household income in Zip Code 60609 is $47,209, with the highest median household income of $56,028 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 8,277 households (36.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $26,418, with 5,537 households (24.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Zip Code 60609
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years684 (3.0%)$33,935
25 to 44 Years8,475 (36.9%)$53,930
45 to 64 Years8,277 (36.0%)$56,028
65+ Years5,537 (24.1%)$26,418
Total22,973 (100.0%)$47,209

Poverty in Zip Code 60609

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Zip Code 60609

With 24.7% poverty level for males and 28.9% for females among the residents of Zip Code 60609, 6 to 11 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,185 males (42.1%) and 182 females (48.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years484 (27.5%)726 (39.8%)
5 Years157 (37.6%)187 (43.8%)
6 to 11 Years1,185 (42.1%)728 (29.8%)
12 to 14 Years507 (40.5%)637 (39.4%)
15 Years219 (29.0%)182 (48.3%)
16 and 17 Years227 (27.2%)212 (29.5%)
18 to 24 Years1,053 (31.8%)874 (26.4%)
25 to 34 Years647 (15.2%)1,182 (23.0%)
35 to 44 Years766 (17.1%)1,408 (30.6%)
45 to 54 Years1,055 (26.4%)897 (21.2%)
55 to 64 Years545 (15.6%)847 (28.0%)
65 to 74 Years592 (23.4%)890 (34.9%)
75 Years and over267 (20.6%)424 (27.8%)
Total7,704 (24.7%)9,194 (28.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Zip Code 60609

According to the poverty statistics in Zip Code 60609, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 84.8% of males and 78.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,276 (72.5%)1,100 (60.2%)
5 Years261 (62.4%)240 (56.2%)
6 to 11 Years1,629 (57.9%)1,715 (70.2%)
12 to 14 Years746 (59.5%)981 (60.6%)
15 Years537 (71.0%)195 (51.7%)
16 and 17 Years607 (72.8%)506 (70.5%)
18 to 24 Years2,260 (68.2%)2,432 (73.6%)
25 to 34 Years3,597 (84.8%)3,952 (77.0%)
35 to 44 Years3,708 (82.9%)3,192 (69.4%)
45 to 54 Years2,941 (73.6%)3,327 (78.8%)
55 to 64 Years2,949 (84.4%)2,183 (72.1%)
65 to 74 Years1,934 (76.6%)1,658 (65.1%)
75 Years and over1,030 (79.4%)1,103 (72.2%)
Total23,475 (75.3%)22,584 (71.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Zip Code 60609

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Zip Code 60609 show that 12.4% or 938 of the total 7,547 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.1%, comprising of 492 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Zip Code 60609
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children3,453 (90.3%)372 (9.7%)
1 or 2 Children2,562 (83.9%)492 (16.1%)
3 or 4 Children555 (88.2%)74 (11.8%)
5 or more Children39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,609 (87.6%)938 (12.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Zip Code 60609

According to the poverty data in Zip Code 60609, 20.6% or 278 single-father households and 42.3% or 2,139 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 28 households (46.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 51 households (83.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Zip Code 60609
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children133 (19.0%)521 (28.4%)
1 or 2 Children117 (19.9%)1,089 (43.6%)
3 or 4 Children28 (46.7%)478 (72.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)51 (83.6%)
Total278 (20.6%)2,139 (42.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Zip Code 60609

The poverty data for Zip Code 60609 shows that 938 of the married-couple family households (12.4%) and 2,417 of the single-parent households (37.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 492 households (16.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 51 household (83.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Zip Code 60609
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children372 (9.7%)654 (25.8%)
1 or 2 Children492 (16.1%)1,206 (39.1%)
3 or 4 Children74 (11.8%)506 (70.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)51 (83.6%)
Total938 (12.4%)2,417 (37.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Zip Code 60609

Employment by Class of Employer in Zip Code 60609

Among the 26,795 employed individuals in Zip Code 60609, private company employees (18,917 | 70.6%), not-for-profit organizations (2,320 | 8.7%), and local government employees (1,899 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Zip Code 60609
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18,91770.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)6922.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,1534.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations2,3208.7%
Local Government Employees1,8997.1%
State Government Employees1,1064.1%
Federal Government Employees7012.6%
Unpaid Family Workers70.0%
Total26,795100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Zip Code 60609

According to the labor force statistics for Zip Code 60609, out of the total population over 16 years of age (49,449), 64.2% or 31,746 individuals are in the labor force, with 13.0% or 4,127 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 86.2% or 3,343 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 39.2% or 448 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,144 (33.1%)448 (39.2%)
20 to 24 Years3,572 (75.7%)632 (17.7%)
25 to 29 Years4,533 (82.3%)775 (17.1%)
30 to 34 Years3,343 (86.2%)445 (13.3%)
35 to 44 Years7,504 (82.6%)900 (12.0%)
45 to 54 Years6,580 (80.0%)665 (10.1%)
55 to 59 Years2,333 (66.6%)189 (8.1%)
60 to 64 Years1,485 (48.4%)18 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years1,125 (22.0%)47 (4.2%)
75 Years and over127 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total31,746 (64.2%)4,127 (13.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Zip Code 60609

According to labor force statistics for Zip Code 60609, 77.5% of individuals (25,782) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (33,267) are in the labor force, with 11.6% or 2,991 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.3% or 6,011 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 21.1% or 1,051 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Zip Code 60609
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School4,983 (65.3%)1,610 (21.1%)
High School Diploma7,919 (74.9%)1,396 (13.2%)
College / Associate Degree6,868 (81.7%)958 (11.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher6,011 (90.3%)126 (1.9%)
Total25,782 (77.5%)3,859 (11.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Zip Code 60609

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Zip Code 60609 are Community & Social Service (3,146 | 11.4%), Management (1,635 | 5.9%), Education Instruction & Library (1,613 | 5.8%), Business & Financial (1,451 | 5.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (1,008 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Zip Code 60609

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Zip Code 60609, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (82.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (79.3%), and Architecture & Engineering (78.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (82.9%), Health Technologists (80.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (76.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Zip Code 60609
OccupationMaleFemale
Management830 (50.8%)805 (49.2%)
Business & Financial542 (37.3%)909 (62.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science799 (79.3%)209 (20.7%)
Computers & Mathematics408 (78.2%)114 (21.8%)
Architecture & Engineering182 (78.4%)50 (21.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science209 (82.3%)45 (17.7%)
Community & Social Service 1,012 (32.2%)2,134 (67.8%)
Education, Arts & Media135 (17.2%)652 (82.9%)
Legal Services & Support83 (32.6%)172 (67.4%)
Education Instruction & Library473 (29.3%)1,140 (70.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment321 (65.4%)170 (34.6%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating232 (23.4%)758 (76.6%)
Health Technologists111 (19.6%)455 (80.4%)
Total (Category)3,415 (41.5%)4,815 (58.5%)
Total (Overall)14,720 (53.3%)12,905 (46.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Zip Code 60609 are Food Preparation & Serving (2,752 | 10.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,592 | 5.8%), Healthcare Support (974 | 3.5%), Personal Care & Service (803 | 2.9%), and Security & Protection (794 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations in Zip Code 60609

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Zip Code 60609, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (71.2%), Security & Protection (70.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (70.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (86.7%), Personal Care & Service (68.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (60.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Zip Code 60609
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support130 (13.4%)844 (86.7%)
Security & Protection560 (70.5%)234 (29.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention377 (70.2%)160 (29.8%)
Law Enforcement183 (71.2%)74 (28.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,751 (63.6%)1,001 (36.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance630 (39.6%)962 (60.4%)
Personal Care & Service256 (31.9%)547 (68.1%)
Total (Category)3,327 (48.1%)3,588 (51.9%)
Total (Overall)14,720 (53.3%)12,905 (46.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Zip Code 60609 are Office & Administration (2,760 | 10.0%), and Sales & Related (2,320 | 8.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Zip Code 60609

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Zip Code 60609
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related881 (38.0%)1,439 (62.0%)
Office & Administration1,178 (42.7%)1,582 (57.3%)
Total (Category)2,059 (40.5%)3,021 (59.5%)
Total (Overall)14,720 (53.3%)12,905 (46.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Zip Code 60609 are Construction & Extraction (1,512 | 5.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (520 | 1.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (51 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Zip Code 60609

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Zip Code 60609
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry24 (47.1%)27 (52.9%)
Construction & Extraction1,481 (98.0%)31 (2.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair509 (97.9%)11 (2.1%)
Total (Category)2,014 (96.7%)69 (3.3%)
Total (Overall)14,720 (53.3%)12,905 (46.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Zip Code 60609 are Production (2,394 | 8.7%), Material Moving (1,719 | 6.2%), and Transportation (1,204 | 4.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Zip Code 60609

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Zip Code 60609
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,513 (63.2%)881 (36.8%)
Transportation1,108 (92.0%)96 (8.0%)
Material Moving1,284 (74.7%)435 (25.3%)
Total (Category)3,905 (73.4%)1,412 (26.6%)
Total (Overall)14,720 (53.3%)12,905 (46.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Zip Code 60609

Employment Industries in Zip Code 60609

The major employment industries in Zip Code 60609 include Health Care & Social Assistance (3,372 | 12.2%), Accommodation & Food Services (3,364 | 12.2%), Manufacturing (2,555 | 9.2%), Educational Services (2,431 | 8.8%), and Retail Trade (2,254 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Zip Code 60609

Employment Industries by Sex in Zip Code 60609

The Zip Code 60609 industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (91.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (79.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (84.4%), Finance & Insurance (76.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (75.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Zip Code 60609
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,747 (91.5%)163 (8.5%)
Manufacturing1,738 (68.0%)817 (32.0%)
Wholesale Trade375 (62.2%)228 (37.8%)
Retail Trade1,174 (52.1%)1,080 (47.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,671 (79.6%)427 (20.3%)
Utilities62 (70.5%)26 (29.5%)
Information289 (62.2%)176 (37.9%)
Finance & Insurance226 (23.1%)751 (76.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing292 (45.5%)350 (54.5%)
Professional & Scientific736 (49.6%)747 (50.4%)
Enterprise Management7 (15.6%)38 (84.4%)
Administrative & Support1,152 (54.7%)953 (45.3%)
Educational Services746 (30.7%)1,685 (69.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance833 (24.7%)2,539 (75.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation257 (47.5%)284 (52.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,940 (57.7%)1,424 (42.3%)
Public Administration562 (56.2%)438 (43.8%)
Total14,720 (53.3%)12,905 (46.7%)

Education in Zip Code 60609

School Enrollment in Zip Code 60609

The most common levels of schooling among the 16,076 students in Zip Code 60609 are high school (4,035 | 25.1%), middle school (3,791 | 23.6%), and elementary school (3,152 | 19.6%).
School Enrollment in Zip Code 60609
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8985.6%
Kindergarten7904.9%
Elementary School3,15219.6%
Middle School3,79123.6%
High School4,03525.1%
College / Undergraduate2,59016.1%
Graduate / Professional8205.1%
Total16,076100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Zip Code 60609

Out of a total of 16,076 students who are enrolled in schools in Zip Code 60609, 2,090 (13.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 13,986 (87.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 518 (37.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4,483 (93.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds610 (77.9%)173 (22.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,384 (90.1%)372 (9.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds4,483 (93.9%)294 (6.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,334 (90.9%)233 (9.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds1,179 (86.8%)179 (13.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds859 (62.4%)518 (37.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds615 (76.0%)194 (24.0%)
35 Years and over530 (81.7%)119 (18.3%)
Total13,986 (87.0%)2,090 (13.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Zip Code 60609

Business (1,453 | 18.9%), social sciences (840 | 10.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (596 | 7.8%), education (506 | 6.6%), and literature & languages (505 | 6.6%) are the most common fields of study among 7,684 individuals in Zip Code 60609 who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Zip Code 60609
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3534.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural5967.8%
Physical & Health Sciences2383.1%
Psychology4656.0%
Social Sciences84010.9%
Engineering5026.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies650.9%
Science & Technology4746.2%
Business1,45318.9%
Education5066.6%
Literature & Languages5056.6%
Liberal Arts & History3114.1%
Visual & Performing Arts4686.1%
Communications4255.5%
Arts & Humanities4836.3%
Total7,684100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Zip Code 60609

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Zip Code 60609

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Zip Code 60609 are males with 2 vehicles (5,413, accounting for 37.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (4,247, making up 43.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Zip Code 60609
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle1,698 (11.8%)1,796 (14.6%)
1 Vehicle4,521 (31.3%)4,387 (35.6%)
2 Vehicles5,413 (37.5%)4,247 (34.4%)
3 Vehicles1,475 (10.2%)994 (8.1%)
4 Vehicles832 (5.8%)579 (4.7%)
5 or more Vehicles490 (3.4%)324 (2.6%)
Total14,429 (100.0%)12,327 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Zip Code 60609

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Zip Code 60609 are 30 to 34 minutes (5,294 commuters, 22.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (3,243 commuters, 13.5%), and 45 to 59 minutes (2,693 commuters, 11.2%).
Commute Time in Zip Code 60609
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3181.3%
5 to 9 Minutes8923.7%
10 to 14 Minutes1,7897.4%
15 to 19 Minutes2,3429.8%
20 to 24 Minutes3,24313.5%
25 to 29 Minutes1,4135.9%
30 to 34 Minutes5,29422.0%
35 to 39 Minutes9814.1%
40 to 44 Minutes1,5366.4%
45 to 59 Minutes2,69311.2%
60 to 89 Minutes2,58610.8%
90 or more Minutes9413.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Zip Code 60609

The most common commute times in Zip Code 60609 are 30 to 34 minutes (3,054 commuters, 23.4%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (2,240 commuters, 20.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Zip Code 60609
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes98 (0.7%)220 (2.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes403 (3.1%)489 (4.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes915 (7.0%)874 (8.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,353 (10.4%)989 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,679 (12.9%)1,564 (14.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes768 (5.9%)645 (5.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes3,054 (23.4%)2,240 (20.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes582 (4.5%)399 (3.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes933 (7.2%)603 (5.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,284 (9.9%)1,409 (12.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes1,522 (11.7%)1,064 (9.7%)
90 or more Minutes437 (3.4%)504 (4.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Zip Code 60609

The most frequent times of departure to work in Zip Code 60609 are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (2,229, 17.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,928, 17.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Zip Code 60609
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM810 (6.2%)482 (4.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,214 (9.3%)336 (3.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM777 (6.0%)512 (4.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,657 (12.7%)719 (6.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM579 (4.4%)509 (4.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,229 (17.1%)1,928 (17.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM547 (4.2%)1,341 (12.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,254 (9.6%)1,023 (9.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM456 (3.5%)714 (6.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM629 (4.8%)731 (6.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM436 (3.4%)683 (6.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM147 (1.1%)294 (2.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,111 (8.5%)1,062 (9.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1,182 (9.1%)666 (6.0%)
Total13,028 (100.0%)11,000 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Zip Code 60609

Occupancy by Ownership in Zip Code 60609

Of the total 22,973 dwellings in Zip Code 60609, owner-occupied units account for 9,103 (39.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 13,870 (60.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Zip Code 60609
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units9,10339.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units13,87060.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units22,973100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Zip Code 60609

Occupancy by Household Size in Zip Code 60609
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7,48532.6%
2-Person Household5,45723.7%
3-Person Household3,66716.0%
4+ Person Household6,36427.7%
Total Housing Units22,973100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Zip Code 60609

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Zip Code 60609
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household2,269 (30.3%)5,216 (69.7%)
2-Person Household2,353 (43.1%)3,104 (56.9%)
3-Person Household1,633 (44.5%)2,034 (55.5%)
4+ Person Household2,848 (44.8%)3,516 (55.2%)
Total Housing Units9,103 (39.6%)13,870 (60.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Zip Code 60609

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Zip Code 60609
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,940 (35.0%)3,606 (65.0%)
High School Diploma2,582 (36.7%)4,452 (63.3%)
College/Associate Degree2,228 (37.0%)3,787 (63.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,353 (53.7%)2,025 (46.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Zip Code 60609

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Zip Code 60609
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,80020.9%
35 to 44 Years4,35919.0%
45 to 54 Years4,45919.4%
55 to 64 Years3,81816.6%
65 to 74 Years3,55815.5%
75 to 84 Years1,5546.8%
85 Years and Over4251.8%
Total22,973100.0%

Housing Finances in Zip Code 60609

Median Income by Occupancy in Zip Code 60609

Median Income by Occupancy in Zip Code 60609
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied9,103 (39.6%)$82,891
Renter-Occupied13,870 (60.4%)$33,454
Average22,973 (100.0%)$47,209

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Zip Code 60609

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Zip Code 60609
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000276 (3.0%)1,356 (9.8%)
$5,000 to $9,999256 (2.8%)606 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999335 (3.7%)1,809 (13.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999177 (1.9%)614 (4.4%)
$20,000 to $24,999302 (3.3%)1,283 (9.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999805 (8.8%)1,450 (10.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999829 (9.1%)1,910 (13.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,219 (13.4%)1,805 (13.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,336 (14.7%)1,309 (9.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,653 (18.2%)1,076 (7.8%)
$150,000 or more1,915 (21.0%)652 (4.7%)
Total9,103 (100.0%)13,870 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Zip Code 60609

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Zip Code 60609
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300365 (4.0%)713 (5.1%)
$300 to $499909 (10.0%)668 (4.8%)
$500 to $7991,665 (18.3%)1,938 (14.0%)
$800 to $999820 (9.0%)3,704 (26.7%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,629 (17.9%)4,525 (32.6%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,555 (17.1%)1,479 (10.7%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,191 (13.1%)201 (1.5%)
$2,500 to $2,999454 (5.0%)35 (0.3%)
$3,000 or more515 (5.7%)44 (0.3%)
Total9,103 (100.0%)13,870 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Zip Code 60609

Housing Structures in Zip Code 60609

Housing Structures in Zip Code 60609
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached6,63228.9%
Single Unit, Attached8193.6%
2 Unit Apartments6,73429.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments4,56219.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,8318.0%
10 or more Apartments1,9758.6%
Mobile Home / Other4201.8%
Total22,973100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Zip Code 60609

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Zip Code 60609
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached4,708 (71.0%)1,924 (29.0%)
Single Unit, Attached382 (46.6%)437 (53.4%)
2 Unit Apartments2,520 (37.4%)4,214 (62.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,025 (22.5%)3,537 (77.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments95 (5.2%)1,736 (94.8%)
10 or more Apartments284 (14.4%)1,691 (85.6%)
Mobile Home / Other89 (21.2%)331 (78.8%)
Total9,103 (39.6%)13,870 (60.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Zip Code 60609

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Zip Code 60609
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room52 (0.6%)371 (2.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms403 (4.4%)2,005 (14.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,004 (33.0%)8,222 (59.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms3,365 (37.0%)2,823 (20.3%)
8 or more Rooms2,279 (25.0%)449 (3.2%)
Total9,103 (100.0%)13,870 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Zip Code 60609

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Zip Code 60609
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas8,550 (93.9%)12,382 (89.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas77 (0.9%)87 (0.6%)
Electricity476 (5.2%)1,314 (9.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)40 (0.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)47 (0.3%)
Total9,103 (100.0%)13,870 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Zip Code 60609

Household Vehicle Usage in Zip Code 60609
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle1,017 (11.2%)4,486 (32.3%)
1 Vehicle3,172 (34.8%)6,594 (47.5%)
2 Vehicles3,546 (39.0%)2,271 (16.4%)
3 or more Vehicles1,368 (15.0%)519 (3.7%)
Total9,103 (100.0%)13,870 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Zip Code 60609

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Zip Code 60609

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4,1884,915
Median Property Value$197,400$255,300
Median Household Income$59,388$1,289
Monthly Housing Costs$660$515
Real Estate Taxes$2,957$110

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Zip Code 60609

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Zip Code 60609
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000487 (11.6%)122 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999650 (15.5%)343 (7.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,066 (49.3%)2,647 (53.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999637 (15.2%)1,191 (24.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999163 (3.9%)560 (11.4%)
$750,000 to $999,99978 (1.9%)52 (1.1%)
$1,000,000 or more107 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,188 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Zip Code 60609

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Zip Code 60609
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000360 (8.6%)66 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999543 (13.0%)172 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999566 (13.5%)271 (5.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999488 (11.7%)239 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999570 (13.6%)341 (6.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999519 (12.4%)649 (13.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999516 (12.3%)817 (16.6%)
$150,000 or more626 (14.9%)1,137 (23.1%)
Total4,188 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Zip Code 60609

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Zip Code 60609
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,502 (35.9%)98,936 (2,012.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x516 (12.3%)1,801 (36.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x444 (10.6%)1,198 (24.4%)
4.0x or more1,699 (40.6%)640 (13.0%)
Total4,188 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Zip Code 60609

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Zip Code 60609
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800301 (7.2%)70 (1.4%)
$800 to $1,499436 (10.4%)185 (3.8%)
$800 to $1,4993,095 (73.9%)350 (7.1%)
Total4,188 (100.0%)4,915 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Zip Code 60609

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Zip Code 60609

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years4,407 (98.5%)67 (1.5%)
6 to 18 Years11,317 (95.3%)559 (4.7%)
19 to 25 Years5,946 (84.4%)1,103 (15.7%)
26 to 34 Years6,146 (77.4%)1,794 (22.6%)
35 to 44 Years6,860 (75.6%)2,214 (24.4%)
45 to 54 Years5,727 (69.7%)2,493 (30.3%)
55 to 64 Years5,512 (84.5%)1,012 (15.5%)
65 to 74 Years4,948 (97.5%)126 (2.5%)
75 Years and older2,760 (97.7%)64 (2.3%)
Total53,623 (85.0%)9,432 (15.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Zip Code 60609

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Zip Code 60609
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born4,407 (98.5%)67 (1.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen11,317 (95.3%)559 (4.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen5,946 (84.4%)1,103 (15.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Zip Code 60609

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Zip Code 60609
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00011,429 (84.4%)2,106 (15.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99911,214 (81.6%)2,523 (18.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9997,380 (84.3%)1,376 (15.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9997,301 (89.3%)873 (10.7%)
$100,000 and over16,160 (86.5%)2,533 (13.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Zip Code 60609

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 62,987 (66.8%)1,638 (36.6%)
6 to 18 Years8,225 (69.3%)3,593 (30.2%)
19 to 25 Years2,146 (30.4%)3,825 (54.3%)
25 to 34 Years1,918 (24.2%)4,398 (55.4%)
35 to 44 Years2,442 (26.9%)4,597 (50.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,859 (22.6%)3,973 (48.3%)
55 to 64 Years2,111 (32.4%)3,559 (54.5%)
65 to 74 Years4,495 (88.6%)1,673 (33.0%)
75 Years and over2,760 (97.7%)765 (27.1%)
Total28,943 (45.9%)28,021 (44.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Zip Code 60609

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Zip Code 60609
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years322 (5.3%)163 (2.9%)
18 to 34 Years598 (7.9%)436 (5.2%)
35 to 64 Years1,467 (12.3%)2,189 (18.5%)
65 to 74 Years874 (34.6%)674 (26.5%)
75 Years and over525 (40.5%)820 (53.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Zip Code 60609

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Zip Code 60609: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years23 (0.3%)31 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years344 (2.9%)364 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years168 (6.7%)87 (3.4%)
75 Years and over271 (20.9%)247 (16.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Zip Code 60609: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years121 (2.0%)6 (0.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)125 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years400 (3.3%)466 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years177 (7.0%)118 (4.6%)
75 Years and over113 (8.7%)122 (8.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Zip Code 60609: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years296 (4.9%)46 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years331 (4.4%)245 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years381 (3.2%)831 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years315 (12.5%)125 (4.9%)
75 Years and over174 (13.4%)253 (16.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Zip Code 60609: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years51 (0.8%)11 (0.2%)
18 to 34 Years311 (4.1%)73 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years694 (5.8%)1,496 (12.6%)
65 to 74 Years661 (26.2%)563 (22.1%)
75 Years and over334 (25.8%)457 (29.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Zip Code 60609: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years103 (1.7%)24 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years80 (1.1%)20 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years221 (1.8%)371 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years156 (6.2%)221 (8.7%)
75 Years and over122 (9.4%)217 (14.2%)

Technology Access in Zip Code 60609

Computing Device Access in Zip Code 60609

Computing Device Access in Zip Code 60609
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15,34066.8%
Smartphone19,44984.7%
Tablet11,81251.4%
No Computing Device2,63711.5%
Total22,973100.0%

Internet Access in Zip Code 60609

Internet Access in Zip Code 60609
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet580.3%
Broadband Home13,86060.3%
Cellular Data Only3,97417.3%
Satellite Internet2,1979.6%
No Internet4,04717.6%
Total22,973100.0%

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Zip Code 60609?
Total Population of Zip Code 60609 is 63,241.
What is the Total Male Population of Zip Code 60609?
Total Male Population of Zip Code 60609 is 31,345.
What is the Total Female Population of Zip Code 60609?
Total Female Population of Zip Code 60609 is 31,896.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Zip Code 60609?
There are 98.27 Males per 100 Females in Zip Code 60609.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Zip Code 60609?
There are 101.76 Females per 100 Males in Zip Code 60609.
What is the Median Population Age in Zip Code 60609?
Median Population Age in Zip Code 60609 is 35.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Zip Code 60609
Average Family Size in Zip Code 60609 is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Zip Code 60609
Average Household Size in Zip Code 60609 is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Zip Code 60609?
Per Capita income in Zip Code 60609 is $25,523.
What is the Median Family Income in Zip Code 60609?
Median Family Income in Zip Code 60609 is $58,398.
What is the Median Household income in Zip Code 60609?
Median Household Income in Zip Code 60609 is $47,209.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Zip Code 60609?
Income or Wage Gap in Zip Code 60609 is 21.1%.
Women in Zip Code 60609 earn 78.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Zip Code 60609?
Family Income Deficit in Zip Code 60609 is $11,350.
Families that are below poverty line in Zip Code 60609 earn $11,350 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Zip Code 60609?
Inequality or Gini Index in Zip Code 60609 is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Zip Code 60609?
There are 31,746 People in the Labor Forcein in Zip Code 60609.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Zip Code 60609?
64.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Zip Code 60609.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Zip Code 60609?
Unemployment Rate in Zip Code 60609 is 13.0%.