Zip code 60660: Chicago, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60660
60660 is a dense urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 42,724 people live here, or 33,535 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,479 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $309,100, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,333 a month.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.1 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 60660 compares
- Population density33,535/sq mi98thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi6th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute36.1 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min82nd of 1,317 in IL
- Diversity index69.793rdU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.514th of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home25.7%89thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%80th of 1,339 in IL
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481100th of 1,336 in IL
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%91st of 1,340 in IL
- 84thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%65th of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%93rd of 1,341 in IL
- Tech workers5.3%81stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%139th of 1,340 in IL
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%286th of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate17.4%78thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%234th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$50,97674thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406196th of 1,341 in IL
- Population42,72471stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79860th of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%656th of 1,338 in IL
- 63rdU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%498th of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$51,11259thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895466th of 1,336 in IL
- 46thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%412th of 1,291 in IL
- Median home value$309,10045thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300186th of 1,311 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,33345thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274238th of 1,170 in IL
- Median age37.840thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,032nd of 1,342 in IL
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,083rd of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$67,47932ndU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390830th of 1,316 in IL
- Broadband access88.3%25thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%745th of 1,338 in IL
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%920th of 1,340 in IL
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,059th of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate36.9%7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,304th of 1,338 in IL
- Veterans1.8%5thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,283rd of 1,342 in IL
- Residents under 1810.4%3rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,279th of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 60660 | Cook | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population density | 33,535/sq mi | 5,484/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 6th of 1,342 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.1 min | 31.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 82nd of 1,317 | |
| Diversity index | 69.7 | 71.3 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 14th of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 25.7% | 18.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 80th of 1,339 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.498 | 0.504 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 100th of 1,336 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 57.1% | 42.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 91st of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 27.4% | 21.7% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 65th of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 93rd of 1,341 | |
| Tech workers | 5.3% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 139th of 1,340 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 286th of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.4% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 234th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $50,976 | $49,329 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 196th of 1,341 | |
| Population | 42,724 | 5,182,090 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 60th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 656th of 1,338 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.4% | 9.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 498th of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,112 | $54,604 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 466th of 1,336 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.7% | 48.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 412th of 1,291 | |
| Median home value | $309,100 | $324,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 186th of 1,311 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,333 | $1,435 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 238th of 1,170 | |
| Median age | 37.8 | 38 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,032nd of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.9% | 16% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,083rd of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $67,479 | $83,498 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 830th of 1,316 | |
| Broadband access | 88.3% | 90.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 745th of 1,338 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 920th of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 9.4% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,059th of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 36.9% | 57.7% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,304th of 1,338 | |
| Veterans | 1.8% | 3.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,283rd of 1,342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 10.4% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,279th 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
- White48%
- Black14%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian16%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 21,784
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 32.9%
- Married couples
- 23.5%
- Living alone
- 51.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.8%
- 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
- 23,783
- Owner-occupied
- 36.9%
- Vacant
- 8.4%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 3.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (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 | 60660 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,866 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,480 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,094 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $26,890 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,073 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.1%
- Households with broadband
- 88.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.6%
- No internet access
- 4%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 9.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cook County
- Center point
- 41.9911° N, 87.6631° W
- Land area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 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 60660
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60626 | Chicago, IL | 1.2 mi | $59,713 |
| 60640 | Chicago, IL | 1.3 mi | $73,254 |
| 60645 | Chicago, IL | 2 mi | $76,045 |
| 60659 | Chicago, IL | 2.2 mi | $68,704 |
| 60625 | Chicago, IL | 2.3 mi | $85,703 |
| 60613 | Chicago, IL | 2.5 mi | $95,572 |
| 60202 | Evanston, IL | 2.9 mi | $98,989 |
| 60618 | Chicago, IL | 3.6 mi | $106,384 |
| 60657 | Chicago, IL | 3.6 mi | $110,939 |
| 60204 | Evanston, IL · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 60712 | Lincolnwood, IL | 3.7 mi | $109,731 |
| 60209 | Evanston, IL · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 60660 elsewhere
Questions about 60660
What city is zip code 60660?
60660 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 60660 in?
60660 is in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60660?
About 42,724 people live in 60660, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60660 in?
60660 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60660?
The median household income in 60660 is $67,479.
What zip codes are near 60660?
The closest zip codes to 60660 are 60626, 60640, 60645, 60659, 60625.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60660, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.