| ZIP Code | 60607 |
|---|---|
| City | Chicago |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Cook County |
| Area Code | 312/773 |
| Elevation | 592 ft |
| Latitude | 41.874806 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -87.654543 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17031 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 31.0 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.80 |
| Below Poverty | 12.4% ▲ 24% above avg |
| College Grads | 85.9% ▲ 122% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 45 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,115 (5.7%) |
| Some College | 826 (4.2%) |
| Associates | 787 (4%) |
| Bachelors | 784 (4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 16,043 (81.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $126,307 ▲ 66% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $494,300 ▲ 77% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,333/mo ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 16,540 |
| Vacant Units | 1,503 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.80 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 16,540 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,503 |
| Owner Occupied | 41.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 58.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.80 |
ZIP code 60607 is located in Chicago, Illinois, within Cook County. With a population of 30,197, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 31 years. Economically, 60607 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $126,307 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 60607 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $494,300 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,333 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (41.6%) and renters (58.4%). Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 60607 is majority White (51.57%). Residents are highly educated — 85.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 12.4%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 60607 stands at 5.8%, which is above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 27% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 26%.
Overall, ZIP code 60607 in Chicago, IL is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 30,197 residents, a median household income of $126,307, and a median home value of $494,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.