Zip code 60614: Chicago, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60614
60614 is a dense urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 3.2 sq mi of land. About 70,693 people live here, or 21,941 per square mile. The median resident is 31.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $136,448 a year, 69% above the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $720,400, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,030 a month.
87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.9 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; management; and sales.
How 60614 compares
- Per capita income$113,93599thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40613th of 1,341 in IL
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%9th of 1,340 in IL
- Population density21,941/sq mi97thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi12th of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home34.3%97thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%16th of 1,339 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$93,24897thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89529th of 1,336 in IL
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.48141st of 1,336 in IL
- Population70,69394thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79814th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers8.1%93rdU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%45th of 1,340 in IL
- Median household income$136,44891stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39050th of 1,316 in IL
- Median home value$720,40088thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30010th of 1,311 in IL
- Median gross rent$2,03085thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27438th of 1,170 in IL
- Average commute30.9 min78thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min301st of 1,317 in IL
- Housing vacancy9.1%67thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%597th of 1,338 in IL
- Broadband access93.9%65thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%284th of 1,338 in IL
- 61stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%195th of 1,342 in IL
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%677th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index39.535thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5326th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate8.4%34thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%766th of 1,339 in IL
- 26thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%848th of 1,340 in IL
- 21stU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%953rd of 1,340 in IL
- 14thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%716th of 1,291 in IL
- Homeownership rate44.1%12thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,282nd of 1,338 in IL
- Median age31.16thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,283rd of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,091st of 1,341 in IL
- 6thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,283rd of 1,342 in IL
- Residents under 1814.1%6thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,209th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans1.8%5thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,280th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,239th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 60614 | Cook | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per capita incomeStrength | $113,935 | $49,329 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 13th of 1,341 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 87.2% | 42.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 9th of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 21,941/sq mi | 5,484/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 12th of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 34.3% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 16th of 1,339 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $93,248 | $54,604 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 29th of 1,336 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.539 | 0.504 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 41st of 1,336 | |
| Population | 70,693 | 5,182,090 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 14th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 8.1% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 45th of 1,340 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $136,448 | $83,498 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 50th of 1,316 | |
| Median home value | $720,400 | $324,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 10th of 1,311 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,030 | $1,435 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 38th of 1,170 | |
| Average commute | 30.9 min | 31.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 301st of 1,317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.1% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 597th of 1,338 | |
| Broadband access | 93.9% | 90.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 284th of 1,338 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.5% | 21.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 195th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 677th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 39.5 | 71.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 326th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.4% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 766th of 1,339 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.5% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 848th of 1,340 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 953rd of 1,340 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 38.8% | 48.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 716th of 1,291 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 44.1% | 57.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,282nd of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 31.1 | 38 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,283rd of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,091st of 1,341 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.4% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,283rd of 1,342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.1% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,209th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 1.8% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,280th of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 6.3% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,239th of 1,340 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White77%
- Black3%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian8%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 35,386
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 35%
- Married couples
- 31.3%
- Living alone
- 45.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 38,918
- Owner-occupied
- 44.1%
- Vacant
- 9.1%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 38.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.2%
- Home value to income
- 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 60614 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $102,566 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,849 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $77,711 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $64,259 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $27,427 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 87.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 40.6%
- Households with broadband
- 93.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.1%
- No internet access
- 3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Center point
- 41.9228° N, 87.6471° W
- Land area
- 3.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 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 60614
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60657 | Chicago, IL | 1.2 mi | $110,939 |
| 60610 | Chicago, IL | 1.4 mi | $105,226 |
| 60642 | Chicago, IL | 1.5 mi | $143,175 |
| 60654 | Chicago, IL | 2.2 mi | $147,357 |
| 60613 | Chicago, IL | 2.3 mi | $95,572 |
| 60622 | Chicago, IL | 2.3 mi | $136,277 |
| 60611 | Chicago, IL | 2.5 mi | $125,675 |
| 60647 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi | $107,060 |
| 60661 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi | $125,741 |
| 60695 | Chicago, IL · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 60601 | Chicago, IL | 2.9 mi | $121,458 |
| 60602 | Chicago, IL | 2.9 mi | $126,202 |
Zip codes like 60614 elsewhere
Questions about 60614
What city is zip code 60614?
60614 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 60614 in?
60614 is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60614?
About 70,693 people live in 60614, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60614 in?
60614 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60614?
The median household income in 60614 is $136,448.
What zip codes are near 60614?
The closest zip codes to 60614 are 60657, 60610, 60642, 60654, 60613.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60614, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.