US ZIP Code
60629

Chicago, IL

Cook County  ·  Illinois

● Active
👥 109,292 Population
💰 $58,813 Median HH Income
▼ 23% below avg ↑ 35% since 2019
🎂 34.2 Median Age ↑ 10% since 2019
🏠 $236,300 Median Home Value
▼ 15% below avg ↑ 42% since 2019
🎓 23.3% College Grads
▼ 40% below avg
📊 10.5% Unemployment
▲ 114% above avg ↓ 29% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code60629
CityChicago
StateIllinois (IL)
CountyCook County
Area Code312/464/708/773/872
Elevation609 ft
Latitude41.775414
Longitude-87.711487
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS17031
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 50.0% (54,635) Female 50.0% (54,657) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 5.5%Hispanic: 76.4%Black: 15.8%Asian: 1.1%Other: 1%Race
White5.5%
Hispanic76.4%
Black15.8%
Asian1.1%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
12%
25–44
26%
45–64
23%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.2 yrs ↑ 10% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.19
Below Poverty18.1% ▲ 81% above avg
College Grads23.3% ▼ 40% below avg
Unemployment10.5% ▲ 114% above avg
No HS Diploma4,376 (7.6%)
HS Graduate24,247 (42%)
Some College8,361 (14.5%)
Associates7,299 (12.6%)
Bachelors3,944 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree9,510 (16.5%)

Education

No HS: 7.6%HS Grad: 42%Some College: 14.5%Associates: 12.6%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 16.5%Edu
No HS7.6%
HS Grad42.0%
Some College14.5%
Associates12.6%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate16.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.2%Renter: 38.8%Tenure
Owner61.2%
Renter38.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–100k
3%
$100k–150k
8%
$150k–200k
14%
$200k–300k
51%
$300k–500k
18%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,813 ▼ 23% below avg ↑ 35% since 2019
Median Home Value$236,300 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 42% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,106/mo ↑ 19% since 2019
Total Units36,283
Vacant Units2,054
Avg HH Size3.19

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–50k
20%
$50k–75k
19%
$75k–100k
12%
$100k–150k
19%
$150k–200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Public Transit
18%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
35%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1940s–1950s
23%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
61%

Summary

Total Units36,283
Vacant2,054
Owner Occupied61.2%
Renter Occupied38.8%
Avg HH Size3.19
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 60629 is in Chicago, IL, in Cook County.
ZIP code 60629 is located in Illinois (IL).
ZIP code 60629 is in Cook County, IL.
ZIP 60629 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 60629 is 109,292 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 60629 is $58,813 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 60629 is $236,300 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 60629

ZIP code 60629 is located in Chicago, Illinois, within Cook County. With a population of 109,292, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34.2 years. Economically, 60629 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $58,813 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 60629 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $236,300 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,106 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 61.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 42% since 2019.

The population of 60629 is primarily Hispanic (76.41%). Residents are less-educated — 23.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 18.1%. Household income has grown by 35% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 60629 stands at 10.5%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 59%.

Overall, ZIP code 60629 in Chicago, IL is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 109,292 residents, a median household income of $58,813, and a median home value of $236,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.