Zip code 60657: Chicago, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60657?

60657 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 60657 in?

60657 is in Cook County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60657?

About 71,904 people live in 60657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60657?

The median household income in 60657 is $110,939.

Q: What zip codes are near 60657?

The closest zip codes to 60657 are 60613, 60614, 60640, 60610, 60642.

Residential delivery areaCook CountyCentral Time

Population

71,904

Median household income

$111K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$538K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,869/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.2 sq mi

33,059 people/sq mi

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

About 60657

60657 is a dense urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 71,904 people live here, or 33,059 per square mile. The median resident is 31.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,939 a year, 37% 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 $537,800, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 38% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,869 a month.

87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.3 minutes each way, and 38% 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 management; business and finance; and computer and math (tech).

How 60657 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher86.6%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%10th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home38.2%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%4th of 1,339 in IL
Population density33,059/sq mi
98th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi7th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$95,396
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40621st of 1,341 in IL
Tech workers9.7%
96th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%26th of 1,340 in IL
Population71,904
95th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79813th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$82,104
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89553rd of 1,336 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.501
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.48195th of 1,336 in IL
Average commute33.3 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min168th of 1,317 in IL
Median household income$110,939
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390150th of 1,316 in IL
Median gross rent$1,869
78th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27460th of 1,170 in IL
Median home value$537,800
77th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30035th of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access94.3%
69th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%249th of 1,338 in IL
Foreign-born residents11.9%
57th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%219th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index42.2
39th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5300th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%919th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate7.8%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%810th of 1,339 in IL
Self-employed workers7.8%
29th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%809th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate3.4%
23rd
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%819th of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%955th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%881st of 1,341 in IL
Rent-burdened renters38.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%717th of 1,291 in IL
Residents 65 and older10.1%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,267th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate37.5%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,302nd of 1,338 in IL
Median age31.3
6th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,279th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans1.9%
6th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,277th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers7.5%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,182nd of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1811.7%
4th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,261st of 1,342 in IL

Measure	60657	Cook	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	86.6%	42.7%	37.8%	35.7%	99th	10th of 1,340
Work from home	38.2%	18.9%	15.9%	15.1%	99th	4th of 1,339
Population density	33,059/sq mi	5,484/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	98th	7th of 1,342
Per capita incomeStrength	$95,396	$49,329	$46,406	$44,673	97th	21st of 1,341
Tech workers	9.7%	4.5%	3.8%	3.8%	96th	26th of 1,340
Population	71,904	5,182,090	12,694,798	334,922,499	95th	13th of 1,342
Median earnings per workerStrength	$82,104	$54,604	$51,895	$49,666	94th	53rd of 1,336
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.501	0.504	0.481	0.483	89th	95th of 1,336
Average commuteWeakness	33.3 min	31.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	88th	168th of 1,317
Median household incomeStrength	$110,939	$83,498	$83,390	$80,734	80th	150th of 1,316
Median gross rent	$1,869	$1,435	$1,274	$1,413	78th	60th of 1,170
Median home value	$537,800	$324,500	$263,300	$332,700	77th	35th of 1,311
Broadband access	94.3%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	69th	249th of 1,338
Foreign-born residents	11.9%	21.7%	14.7%	14.1%	57th	219th of 1,342
Diversity index	42.2	71.3	60.5	61.4	39th	300th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	5.6%	7.7%	7.7%	10.1%	39th	919th of 1,338
Poverty rate	7.8%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	30th	810th of 1,339
Self-employed workers	7.8%	9.1%	8.8%	10%	29th	809th of 1,340
Unemployment rate	3.4%	7%	5.8%	5.2%	23rd	819th of 1,340
Healthcare workers	7.5%	9.5%	9.5%	9.7%	21st	955th of 1,340
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	8.9%	6.9%	8.4%	14th	881st of 1,341
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.8%	48.9%	47.9%	51.1%	14th	717th of 1,291
Residents 65 and older	10.1%	16%	17%	17.2%	9th	1,267th of 1,342
Homeownership rateWeakness	37.5%	57.7%	67.1%	65.2%	8th	1,302nd of 1,338
Median age	31.3	38	39	38.9	6th	1,279th of 1,342
Veterans	1.9%	3.2%	4.8%	6.2%	6th	1,277th of 1,342
Government workers	7.5%	12.2%	13.3%	14.5%	5th	1,182nd of 1,340
Residents under 18	11.7%	21.1%	21.8%	22%	4th	1,261st 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

5–17

12%

18–24

36%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.3

Under 18

11.7%

65 and over

10.1%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black3%
Hispanic10%
Asian7%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

42.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

42.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.9%

Households

Households: 40,520
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 29.6%
Married couples: 26%
Living alone: 50.8%
Veterans (of adults): 1.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

24%

Median household income

60657

$110,939

Cook Co.

$83,498

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$95,396

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

36.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.501

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60657

$537,800

Cook Co.

$324,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60657

$1,869

Cook Co.

$1,435

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

11%

2–4 units

21%

5–19 units

20%

20+ units

49%

Mobile home

0.0%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 42,943
Owner-occupied: 37.5%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 1962
Median rooms: 3.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.2%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

21%

Carpooled

Transit

30%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

38%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

19%

30–44

41%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

33.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

82.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Business and finance

17%

Computer and math

10%

Sales

Healthcare

Education

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Production

0.8%

Police and fire

0.6%

Construction and repair

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

29%

Finance, insurance and real estate

14%

Education

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Manufacturing

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Public administration

Construction

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$82,104

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60657	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,265	$74,888
Service	$28,684	$26,804
Sales and office	$68,605	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$79,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,904	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

49%

Graduate

37%

High school graduate or higher: 98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 86.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 37.1%
Households with broadband: 94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.8%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Chicago
State: Illinois
County: Cook County
Center point: 41.9394° N, 87.6507° W
Land area: 2.2 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 60657

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60613	Chicago, IL	1.2 mi	52,244	$95,572	$390,800
60614	Chicago, IL	1.2 mi	70,693	$136,448	$720,400
60640	Chicago, IL	2.4 mi	65,445	$73,254	$370,300
60610	Chicago, IL	2.5 mi	44,883	$105,226	$505,900
60642	Chicago, IL	2.6 mi	21,789	$143,175	$593,600
60618	Chicago, IL	2.7 mi	91,901	$106,384	$562,700
60647	Chicago, IL	2.9 mi	84,749	$107,060	$586,200
60622	Chicago, IL	3.1 mi	54,609	$136,277	$638,100
60654	Chicago, IL	3.3 mi	25,755	$147,357	$500,400
60625	Chicago, IL	3.4 mi	76,760	$85,703	$401,900
60611	Chicago, IL	3.6 mi	37,705	$125,675	$650,800
60660	Chicago, IL	3.6 mi	42,724	$67,479	$309,100

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Questions about 60657

What city is zip code 60657?

60657 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 60657 in?

60657 is in Cook County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60657?

About 71,904 people live in 60657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60657 in?

60657 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60657?

The median household income in 60657 is $110,939.

What zip codes are near 60657?

The closest zip codes to 60657 are 60613, 60614, 60640, 60610, 60642.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60657, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.