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60104

Zip code 60104: Bellwood, Illinois

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time
Population
18,256
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$230K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,293/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.3 sq mi
7,993 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 60104

60104 is an urban zip code in Bellwood, Illinois (Cook County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 18,256 people live here, or 7,993 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,513 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $230,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,293 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60104 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
38.7
Under 18
22.6%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White3%
  • Black68%
  • Hispanic27%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
46.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
74%
Spanish
23%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
5,948
Average household size
3.1
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
40.3%
Living alone
19.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

60104
$79,513
Cook Co.
$83,498
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,431
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60104
$230,000
Cook Co.
$324,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60104
$1,293
Cook Co.
$1,435
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,340
Owner-occupied
78.4%
Vacant
6.2%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.6%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
5%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
26%
20–29
18%
30–44
30%
45–59
8%
60+
10%
Average commute
27.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
20%
Transportation and moving
15%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
10%
Production
7%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Education
3%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Manufacturing
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
16%
Retail
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Education
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
3%
Construction
3%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$42,639
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60104U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,246$74,888
Service$29,324$26,804
Sales and office$42,600$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,038$49,199
Production and transportation$45,117$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
31%
Some college
26%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.2%
Graduate or professional degree
4.3%
Households with broadband
92%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.1%
No internet access
5.5%
Without health insurance
8.8%
Limited-English households
2.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bellwood
Center point
41.8826° N, 87.8764° W
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bellwood100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 60104

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60165Stone Park1.4 mi$67,224
60160Melrose Park1.6 mi$66,189
60161Melrose Park · PO box1.6 mi—
60153Maywood1.7 mi$68,815
60162Hillside1.7 mi$72,320
60163Berkeley1.7 mi$85,823
60155Broadview2 mi$64,566
60154Westchester2.4 mi$98,954
60141Hines2.6 mi$18,717
60164Melrose Park2.7 mi$81,263
60305River Forest3.1 mi$146,786
60130Forest Park3.2 mi$77,221

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Questions about 60104

What city is zip code 60104?

60104 is assigned to Bellwood, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60104 in?

60104 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60104?

About 18,256 people live in 60104, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60104 in?

60104 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60104?

The median household income in 60104 is $79,513.

What zip codes are near 60104?

The closest zip codes to 60104 are 60165, 60160, 60161, 60153, 60162.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60104, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.