Zip code 60618: Chicago, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60618?

60618 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 60618 in?

60618 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60618?

About 91,901 people live in 60618, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60618?

The median household income in 60618 is $106,384.

Q: What zip codes are near 60618?

The closest zip codes to 60618 are 60625, 60647, 60641, 60613, 60640.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

91,901

Median household income

$106K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$563K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,611/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5 sq mi

18,402 people/sq mi

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

About 60618

60618 is a dense urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 5 sq mi of land. About 91,901 people live here, or 18,402 per square mile. The median resident is 35.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $106,384 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $562,700, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,611 a month.

58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 38% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60618 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population91,901
99th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7982nd of 1,342 in IL
Population density18,402/sq mi
96th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi19th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home28.2%
92nd
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%55th of 1,339 in IL
Average commute34 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min141st of 1,317 in IL
Per capita income$64,275
88th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40674th of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher58.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%84th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.490
85th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481113th of 1,336 in IL
Median earnings per worker$66,694
84th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895124th of 1,336 in IL
Tech workers5.4%
82nd
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%130th of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$562,700
79th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30029th of 1,311 in IL
Median household income$106,384
77th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390191st of 1,316 in IL
Diversity index61.3
75th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.594th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents20.1%
75th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%124th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%190th of 1,341 in IL
Median gross rent$1,611
62nd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274132nd of 1,170 in IL
Broadband access93.4%
61st
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%327th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate5.4%
59th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%485th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%732nd of 1,338 in IL
Residents under 1821.8%
47th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%701st of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate8.7%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%728th of 1,339 in IL
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%806th of 1,340 in IL
Median age35.9
27th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,140th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%917th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers10.5%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%954th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate50.4%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,266th of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters36.4%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%772nd of 1,291 in IL
Veterans2.3%
9th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,249th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older10.2%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,265th of 1,342 in IL

Measure	60618	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Population	91,901	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	99th	2nd of 1,342
Population density	18,402/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	96th	19th of 1,342
Work from home	28.2%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	92nd	55th of 1,339
Average commuteWeakness	34 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	89th	141st of 1,317
Per capita incomeStrength	$64,275	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	88th	74th of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	58.4%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	88th	84th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.490	0.504	0.481	0.483	85th	113th of 1,336
Median earnings per workerStrength	$66,694	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	84th	124th of 1,336
Tech workers	5.4%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	82nd	130th of 1,340
Median home value	$562,700	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	79th	29th of 1,311
Median household income	$106,384	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	77th	191st of 1,316
Diversity index	61.3	71.3	60.5	61.4	75th	94th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	20.1%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	75th	124th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	9.2%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	67th	190th of 1,341
Median gross rent	$1,611	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	62nd	132nd of 1,170
Broadband access	93.4%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	61st	327th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	5.4%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	59th	485th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	7.6%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	57th	732nd of 1,338
Residents under 18	21.8%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	47th	701st of 1,342
Poverty rate	8.7%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	36th	728th of 1,339
Self-employed workers	7.8%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	29th	806th of 1,340
Median age	35.9	38	39	38.9	27th	1,140th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	7.8%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	25th	917th of 1,340
Government workers	10.5%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	23rd	954th of 1,340
Homeownership rateWeakness	50.4%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	18th	1,266th of 1,338
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.4%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	10th	772nd of 1,291
Veterans	2.3%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	9th	1,249th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	10.2%	16%	17%	17.2%	9th	1,265th 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

15%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

19%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.9

Under 18

21.8%

65 and over

10.2%

Race and ethnicity

White51%
Black3%
Hispanic35%
Asian7%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.4%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

61.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

62%

Spanish

25%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 38,038
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 55.3%
Married couples: 42.7%
Living alone: 30%
Veterans (of adults): 2.3%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

60618

$106,384

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$64,275

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.490

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60618

$562,700

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60618

$1,611

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

26%

2–4 units

47%

5–19 units

20%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.0%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 41,186
Owner-occupied: 50.4%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.1%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

43%

Carpooled

Transit

16%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

28%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

19%

30–44

31%

45–59

19%

60+

12%

Average commute

34 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

77.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Business and finance

10%

Sales

Office and admin

Healthcare

Education

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Professional and technical services

16%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

10%

Retail

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Information

Wholesale

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$66,694

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60618	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,139	$74,888
Service	$31,083	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,035	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,841	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,336	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

16%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 23%
Households with broadband: 93.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.4%
No internet access: 4.4%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 6.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Chicago
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.9476° N, 87.7027° W
Land area: 5 sq mi
Water area: 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 60618

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60625	Chicago, IL	1.8 mi	76,760	$85,703	$401,900
60647	Chicago, IL	1.8 mi	84,749	$107,060	$586,200
60641	Chicago, IL	2.3 mi	68,894	$83,758	$391,100
60613	Chicago, IL	2.6 mi	52,244	$95,572	$390,800
60640	Chicago, IL	2.7 mi	65,445	$73,254	$370,300
60657	Chicago, IL	2.7 mi	71,904	$110,939	$537,800
60659	Chicago, IL	2.9 mi	41,728	$68,704	$371,800
60630	Chicago, IL	3.2 mi	55,486	$98,860	$384,500
60614	Chicago, IL	3.3 mi	70,693	$136,448	$720,400
60622	Chicago, IL	3.3 mi	54,609	$136,277	$638,100
60639	Chicago, IL	3.3 mi	84,240	$61,089	$309,900
60660	Chicago, IL	3.6 mi	42,724	$67,479	$309,100

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Questions about 60618

What city is zip code 60618?

60618 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 60618 in?

60618 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60618?

About 91,901 people live in 60618, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60618 in?

60618 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60618?

The median household income in 60618 is $106,384.

What zip codes are near 60618?

The closest zip codes to 60618 are 60625, 60647, 60641, 60613, 60640.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60618, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.