Zip code 60631: Chicago, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60631?

60631 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 60631 in?

60631 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60631?

About 30,924 people live in 60631, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60631?

The median household income in 60631 is $115,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 60631?

The closest zip codes to 60631 are 60656, 60706, 60068, 60714, 60646.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

30,924

Median household income

$115K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$436K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,659/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.8 sq mi

8,255 people/sq mi

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

About 60631

60631 is an urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 3.8 sq mi of land. About 30,924 people live here, or 8,255 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $115,000 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $436,400, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,659 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, education and healthcare. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 60631 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers25.3%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%119th of 1,340 in IL
Population density8,255/sq mi
90th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi56th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$71,234
88th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89592nd of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$115,000
82nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390130th of 1,316 in IL
Per capita income$56,780
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406119th of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher51.8%
81st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%118th of 1,340 in IL
Median age42
72nd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39666th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older19.5%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%661st of 1,342 in IL
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min415th of 1,317 in IL
Median home value$436,400
67th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30062nd of 1,311 in IL
Homeownership rate75.3%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%906th of 1,338 in IL
Tech workers3.9%
67th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%232nd of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$1,659
65th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274112th of 1,170 in IL
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%474th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home15.6%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%261st of 1,339 in IL
Foreign-born residents14.8%
64th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%176th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers9.8%
56th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%556th of 1,340 in IL
Population30,924
51st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798130th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481387th of 1,336 in IL
Healthcare workers8.7%
38th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%783rd of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index40.4
37th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5319th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters46.8%
35th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%484th of 1,291 in IL
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%964th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%645th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%774th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy4.2%
24th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,043rd of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate6.2%
20th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%961st of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%861st of 1,341 in IL

Measure	60631	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Government workers	25.3%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	95th	119th of 1,340
Population density	8,255/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	90th	56th of 1,342
Median earnings per workerStrength	$71,234	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	88th	92nd of 1,336
Median household incomeStrength	$115,000	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	82nd	130th of 1,316
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,780	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	81st	119th of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51.8%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	81st	118th of 1,340
Median age	42	38	39	38.9	72nd	666th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	19.5%	16%	17%	17.2%	71st	661st of 1,342
Average commute	29.3 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	70th	415th of 1,317
Median home value	$436,400	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	67th	62nd of 1,311
Homeownership rate	75.3%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	67th	906th of 1,338
Tech workers	3.9%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	67th	232nd of 1,340
Median gross rent	$1,659	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	65th	112th of 1,170
Residents under 18	23.8%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	65th	474th of 1,342
Work from home	15.6%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	64th	261st of 1,339
Foreign-born residents	14.8%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	64th	176th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	9.8%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	56th	556th of 1,340
Population	30,924	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	51st	130th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.504	0.481	0.483	51st	387th of 1,336
Healthcare workers	8.7%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	38th	783rd of 1,340
Diversity index	40.4	71.3	60.5	61.4	37th	319th of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	46.8%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	35th	484th of 1,291
Veterans	4.6%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	33rd	964th of 1,342
Broadband access	89.7%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	32nd	645th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	3.6%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	26th	774th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	4.2%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	24th	1,043rd of 1,338
Poverty rateStrength	6.2%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	20th	961st of 1,339
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	15th	861st of 1,341

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

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

15%

45–54

12%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

19.5%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black0.5%
Hispanic17%
Asian4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1.0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

40.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

14%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 12,300
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 63.1%
Married couples: 50.6%
Living alone: 31.8%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

22%

Median household income

60631

$115,000

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,780

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

37.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60631

$436,400

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60631

$1,659

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,835
Owner-occupied: 75.3%
Vacant: 4.2%
Median year built: 1954
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.3%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

20%

30–44

27%

45–59

11%

60+

11%

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Education

10%

Healthcare

Police and fire

Office and admin

Sales

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

14%

Public administration

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Manufacturing

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$71,234

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60631	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,987	$74,888
Service	$53,895	$26,804
Sales and office	$60,455	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$85,588	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,079	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

20%

High school graduate or higher: 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 20%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.9%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 3.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Chicago
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.9948° N, 87.8131° W
Land area: 3.8 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

Chicago98% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60631

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60656	Chicago, IL	1.6 mi	29,538	$95,766	$348,700
60706	Harwood Heights, IL	2.1 mi	24,260	$84,530	$358,000
60068	Park Ridge, IL	2.1 mi	38,650	$143,222	$551,700
60714	Niles, IL	2.3 mi	30,305	$75,800	$358,900
60646	Chicago, IL	2.7 mi	28,780	$112,525	$503,900
60630	Chicago, IL	3.3 mi	55,486	$98,860	$384,500
60634	Chicago, IL	3.4 mi	73,885	$88,533	$353,900
60053	Morton Grove, IL	3.5 mi	24,619	$111,116	$389,100
60176	Schiller Park, IL	3.8 mi	11,393	$69,696	$275,000
60077	Skokie, IL	4.1 mi	28,501	$78,523	$355,900
60712	Lincolnwood, IL	4.2 mi	13,112	$109,731	$496,400
60018	Des Plaines, IL	4.3 mi	27,952	$90,574	$318,100

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Questions about 60631

What city is zip code 60631?

60631 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 60631 in?

60631 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60631?

About 30,924 people live in 60631, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60631 in?

60631 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60631?

The median household income in 60631 is $115,000.

What zip codes are near 60631?

The closest zip codes to 60631 are 60656, 60706, 60068, 60714, 60646.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60631, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.