Zip code 60630: Chicago, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60630
60630 is a dense urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 4.7 sq mi of land. About 55,486 people live here, or 11,703 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $98,860 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $384,500, 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. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,374 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.3 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 49% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 60630 compares
- Population density11,703/sq mi94thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi38th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute33.3 min88thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min167th of 1,317 in IL
- 87thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%50th of 1,342 in IL
- Population55,48686thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79829th of 1,342 in IL
- Diversity index62.277thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.581st of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$59,35274thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895240th of 1,336 in IL
- 72ndU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%173rd of 1,340 in IL
- Work from home18.2%72ndU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%196th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$49,50271stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406230th of 1,341 in IL
- Median household income$98,86070thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390262nd of 1,316 in IL
- 69thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%435th of 1,340 in IL
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%212th of 1,340 in IL
- Median age41.166thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39742nd of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$384,50060thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300101st of 1,311 in IL
- Uninsured rate7.8%58thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%272nd of 1,341 in IL
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%879th of 1,342 in IL
- 55thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481351st of 1,336 in IL
- 50thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%655th of 1,340 in IL
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%578th of 1,340 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,37448thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274213th of 1,170 in IL
- Homeownership rate67.6%48thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,112th of 1,338 in IL
- 44thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%733rd of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access90.8%40thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%547th of 1,338 in IL
- Housing vacancy5.4%37thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%943rd of 1,338 in IL
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%809th of 1,339 in IL
- Residents under 1819.6%28thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%938th of 1,342 in IL
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%596th of 1,291 in IL
- Veterans2.7%12thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,213th of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 60630 | Cook | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 11,703/sq mi | 5,484/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 38th of 1,342 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.3 min | 31.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 167th of 1,317 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 29.6% | 21.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 50th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 55,486 | 5,182,090 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 29th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 62.2 | 71.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 81st of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,352 | $54,604 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 240th of 1,336 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.4% | 42.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 173rd of 1,340 | |
| Work from home | 18.2% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 196th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $49,502 | $49,329 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 230th of 1,341 | |
| Median household income | $98,860 | $83,498 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 262nd of 1,316 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 435th of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 212th of 1,340 | |
| Median age | 41.1 | 38 | 39 | 38.9 | 742nd of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $384,500 | $324,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 101st of 1,311 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.8% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 272nd of 1,341 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 879th of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.504 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 351st of 1,336 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 655th of 1,340 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 578th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,374 | $1,435 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 213th of 1,170 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.6% | 57.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,112th of 1,338 | |
| Government workers | 13% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 733rd of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 90.8% | 90.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 547th of 1,338 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 943rd of 1,338 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 809th of 1,339 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.6% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 938th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.2% | 48.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 596th of 1,291 | |
| Veterans | 2.7% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,213th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White53%
- Black2%
- Hispanic29%
- Asian12%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 22,317
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 64.3%
- Married couples
- 47.4%
- Living alone
- 29.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.7%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 23,598
- Owner-occupied
- 67.6%
- Vacant
- 5.4%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 60630 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,460 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,256 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,807 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,319 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,027 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15%
- Households with broadband
- 90.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.6%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.8%
- Limited-English households
- 8.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Center point
- 41.9721° N, 87.7566° W
- Land area
- 4.7 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 60630
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60646 | Chicago, IL | 1.5 mi | $112,525 |
| 60641 | Chicago, IL | 1.8 mi | $83,758 |
| 60712 | Lincolnwood, IL | 2.6 mi | $109,731 |
| 60659 | Chicago, IL | 2.8 mi | $68,704 |
| 60625 | Chicago, IL | 2.9 mi | $85,703 |
| 60634 | Chicago, IL | 3.1 mi | $88,533 |
| 60706 | Harwood Heights, IL | 3.1 mi | $84,530 |
| 60618 | Chicago, IL | 3.2 mi | $106,384 |
| 60631 | Chicago, IL | 3.3 mi | $115,000 |
| 60639 | Chicago, IL | 3.6 mi | $61,089 |
| 60656 | Chicago, IL | 3.6 mi | $95,766 |
| 60645 | Chicago, IL | 4.1 mi | $76,045 |
Zip codes like 60630 elsewhere
Questions about 60630
What city is zip code 60630?
60630 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 60630 in?
60630 is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60630?
About 55,486 people live in 60630, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60630 in?
60630 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60630?
The median household income in 60630 is $98,860.
What zip codes are near 60630?
The closest zip codes to 60630 are 60646, 60641, 60712, 60659, 60625.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60630, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.