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60641

Zip code 60641: Chicago, Illinois

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time
Population
68,894
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$391K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,300/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4 sq mi
17,108 people/sq mi

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

About 60641

60641 is a dense urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 68,894 people live here, or 17,108 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,758 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $391,100, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,300 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 55% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60641 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
37
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
12.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White35%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic52%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
59.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
29.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
45%
Spanish
37%
Other Indo-European
11%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
2%

Households

Households
25,938
Average household size
2.7
Family households
61.7%
Married couples
41.1%
Living alone
28.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2.4%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

60641
$83,758
Cook Co.
$83,498
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,616
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60641
$391,100
Cook Co.
$324,500
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60641
$1,300
Cook Co.
$1,435
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
39%
2–4 units
36%
5–19 units
15%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
27,500
Owner-occupied
52.5%
Vacant
5.7%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.2%
Home value to income
4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
53%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
15%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
18%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
10%
20–29
18%
30–44
35%
45–59
15%
60+
18%
Average commute
37.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
11%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Production
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
6%
Education
5%
Computer and math
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Education
8%
Construction
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$49,238
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60641U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$84,845$74,888
Service$29,188$26,804
Sales and office$43,074$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,178$49,199
Production and transportation$40,773$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
24%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
Graduate or professional degree
13.3%
Households with broadband
88.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.8%
No internet access
8.1%
Without health insurance
12.9%
Limited-English households
12.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chicago
Center point
41.9467° N, 87.7469° W
Land area
4 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 60641

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60630Chicago1.8 mi$98,860
60639Chicago1.9 mi$61,089
60618Chicago2.3 mi$106,384
60647Chicago2.9 mi$107,060
60625Chicago3 mi$85,703
60634Chicago3 mi$88,533
60651Chicago3.1 mi$54,409
60646Chicago3.3 mi$112,525
60659Chicago3.6 mi$68,704
60707Elmwood Park3.6 mi$84,799
60706Harwood Heights3.8 mi$84,530
60712Lincolnwood4.1 mi$109,731

Zip codes like 60641 elsewhere

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Questions about 60641

What city is zip code 60641?

60641 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 60641 in?

60641 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60641?

About 68,894 people live in 60641, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60641 in?

60641 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60641?

The median household income in 60641 is $83,758.

What zip codes are near 60641?

The closest zip codes to 60641 are 60630, 60639, 60618, 60647, 60625.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60641, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.