Zip code 60607: Chicago, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60607?

60607 is assigned to Chicago, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60607 in?

60607 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60607?

About 32,392 people live in 60607, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60607?

The median household income in 60607 is $127,732.

Q: What zip codes are near 60607?

The closest zip codes to 60607 are 60696, 60661, 60688, 60686, 60606.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

32,392

Median household income

$128K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$500K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,346/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

30.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.3 sq mi

14,004 people/sq mi

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

About 60607

60607 is a dense urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 32,392 people live here, or 14,004 per square mile. The median resident is 30.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $127,732 a year, 58% above the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $499,700, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 41% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,346 a month.

82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 60607 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher81.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%15th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$92,329
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40625th of 1,341 in IL
Tech workers10.8%
97th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%19th of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$89,180
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89535th of 1,336 in IL
Population density14,004/sq mi
95th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi31st of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$2,346
93rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27417th of 1,170 in IL
Work from home26.4%
90th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%72nd of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$127,732
88th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39073rd of 1,316 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.498
88th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.48198th of 1,336 in IL
Diversity index65.8
85th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.543rd of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers11.9%
80th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%380th of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents21.5%
77th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%110th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$499,700
75th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30046th of 1,311 in IL
Poverty rate13.5%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%396th of 1,339 in IL
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%455th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy7.5%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%738th of 1,338 in IL
Population32,392
54th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798120th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%596th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute23.5 min
33rd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min936th of 1,317 in IL
Government workers10.9%
26th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%921st of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters43.1%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%598th of 1,291 in IL
Uninsured rate2.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%954th of 1,341 in IL
Homeownership rate41.3%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,292nd of 1,338 in IL
Veterans2.1%
7th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,259th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers5.5%
7th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,100th of 1,340 in IL
Median age30.8
5th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,289th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 189.4%
2nd
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,288th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older5.2%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,318th of 1,342 in IL

Measure	60607	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	81.7%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	99th	15th of 1,340
Per capita incomeStrength	$92,329	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	97th	25th of 1,341
Tech workers	10.8%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	97th	19th of 1,340
Median earnings per workerStrength	$89,180	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	96th	35th of 1,336
Population density	14,004/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	95th	31st of 1,342
Median gross rent	$2,346	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	93rd	17th of 1,170
Work from home	26.4%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	90th	72nd of 1,339
Median household incomeStrength	$127,732	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	88th	73rd of 1,316
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.498	0.504	0.481	0.483	88th	98th of 1,336
Diversity index	65.8	71.3	60.5	61.4	85th	43rd of 1,342
Healthcare workers	11.9%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	80th	380th of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	21.5%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	77th	110th of 1,342
Median home value	$499,700	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	75th	46th of 1,311
Poverty rate	13.5%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	63rd	396th of 1,339
Unemployment rate	5.6%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	62nd	455th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	7.5%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	57th	738th of 1,338
Population	32,392	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	54th	120th of 1,342
Broadband access	90.3%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	36th	596th of 1,338
Average commute	23.5 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	33rd	936th of 1,317
Government workers	10.9%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	26th	921st of 1,340
Rent-burdened renters	43.1%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	23rd	598th of 1,291
Uninsured rateStrength	2.8%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	11th	954th of 1,341
Homeownership rateWeakness	41.3%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	10th	1,292nd of 1,338
Veterans	2.1%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	7th	1,259th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	5.5%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	7th	1,100th of 1,340
Median age	30.8	38	39	38.9	5th	1,289th of 1,342
Residents under 18	9.4%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	2nd	1,288th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	5.2%	16%	17%	17.2%	1st	1,318th of 1,342

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

Under 5

5–17

19%

18–24

34%

25–34

18%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

30.8

Under 18

9.4%

65 and over

5.2%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black11%
Hispanic11%
Asian21%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

65.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

21.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

67%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

12%

Other

Households

Households: 16,556
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 33.4%
Married couples: 25.9%
Living alone: 48%
Veterans (of adults): 2.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

33%

Median household income

60607

$127,732

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$92,329

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

45.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.498

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60607

$499,700

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60607

$2,346

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

71%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,899
Owner-occupied: 41.3%
Vacant: 7.5%
Median year built: 2003
Median rooms: 3.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.8%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

24%

Carpooled

Transit

14%

Walked

29%

Bicycle

Worked from home

26%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

33%

20–29

26%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

78.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Business and finance

16%

Healthcare

12%

Computer and math

11%

Sales

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Police and fire

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services

22%

Finance, insurance and real estate

19%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

10%

Manufacturing

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Construction

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$89,180

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60607	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$111,676	$74,888
Service	$16,607	$26,804
Sales and office	$82,962	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,163	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,982	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

44%

Graduate

38%

High school graduate or higher: 97.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 81.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 38.1%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.6%
No internet access: 1.4%
Without health insurance: 2.8%
Limited-English households: 3.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Chicago
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.8748° N, 87.6545° 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

Chicago100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60607

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60696	Chicago, IL · PO box	0.7 mi	—	—	—
60661	Chicago, IL	0.8 mi	11,398	$125,741	$392,900
60688	Chicago, IL · PO box	0.8 mi	—	—	—
60686	Chicago, IL · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
60606	Chicago, IL	1 mi	3,840	$128,609	$416,400
60689	Chicago, IL · PO box	1 mi	—	—	—
60604	Chicago, IL	1.3 mi	616	$81,658	$597,100
60695	Chicago, IL · PO box	1.3 mi	—	—	—
60602	Chicago, IL	1.4 mi	1,480	$126,202	$391,800
60603	Chicago, IL	1.4 mi	1,298	$133,545	$633,900
60654	Chicago, IL	1.5 mi	25,755	$147,357	$500,400
60666	Chicago, IL · PO box	1.7 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 60607

What city is zip code 60607?

60607 is assigned to Chicago, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60607 in?

60607 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60607?

About 32,392 people live in 60607, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60607 in?

60607 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60607?

The median household income in 60607 is $127,732.

What zip codes are near 60607?

The closest zip codes to 60607 are 60696, 60661, 60688, 60686, 60606.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60607, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.