60617 ZIP Code
Chicago, Illinois
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 60617 |
| City/Town: | Chicago |
| County: | Cook |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 83,188 |
| Median Household Income: | $51,203 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,746 |
| Total Housing Units: | 35,403 |
| Median Home Value: | $160,800 |
| Land Area: | 13.7 sq miles
35.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.7144, -87.5558 |
Population Information (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 83,188 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 37,931 | 45.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 45,257 | 54.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 5,009 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 5,255 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 6,770 | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 5,538 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 5,998 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 10,950 | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 10,694 | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 9,307 | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 5,416 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 4,673 | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 7,898 | 9.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 3,510 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 2,170 | 2.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $160,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $994 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 35,403 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 30,306 | 85.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 5,097 | 14.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 17,376 | 57.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 12,930 | 42.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 54,618 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 5,226 | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 4,430 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 16,547 | 30.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 12,567 | 23.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 4,706 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,931 | 12.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,211 | 7.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 82.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (60617 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $51,203 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $69,041 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $63,412 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,746 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 39,032 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 34,230 | 87.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 4,729 | 12.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 25,859 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 26,511 | 77.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 5,703 | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,984 | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 32 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 17,654 | 21.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 45,463 | 54.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 895 | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 330 | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 20 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 12,604 | 15.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 6,222 | 7.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 18,128 | 21.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 32,139 | 38.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 28,392 | 34.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,462 | 3.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 38 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,247 | 1.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (60617 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 2,376 | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 2,222 | 7.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 3,416 | 11.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 3,261 | 10.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 3,673 | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,413 | 14.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 3,728 | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 4,414 | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,803 | 5.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,000 | 3.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (60617 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 20,224 | 59.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,960 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 6,032 | 17.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 566 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 678 | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,966 | 8.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 39.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (60617 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 55 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,471 | 4.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,442 | 10.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 885 | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,447 | 10.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 4,145 | 12.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 267 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,210 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,940 | 11.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 7,944 | 23.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,182 | 9.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,496 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,746 | 5.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 22.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 74,378 | 89.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 39,980 | 48.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 41,722 | 50.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 8,727 | 10.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (60617 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 21,963 | 72.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 9,303 | 30.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 6,734 | 22.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 2,847 | 9.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,312 | 4.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 9,187 | 30.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (60617 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 17,181 | 48.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,262 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 6,360 | 18.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 5,044 | 14.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 2,598 | 7.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 826 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,021 | 2.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 111 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (60617 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 205 | 0.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 519 | 1.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 890 | 2.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 712 | 2.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,198 | 3.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,266 | 9.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,520 | 12.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 7,221 | 20.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 16,872 | 47.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (60617 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 565 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,514 | 9.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 11,361 | 32.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 14,467 | 40.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,898 | 11.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,598 | 4.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (60617 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 27,462 | 90.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 730 | 2.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,723 | 5.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 17 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 16 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 92 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 266 | 0.9% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (60617 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 6,628 | 21.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 12,098 | 39.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 8,735 | 28.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,845 | 9.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (60617 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 912 | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 2,220 | 12.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 4,422 | 25.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 4,454 | 25.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,807 | 21.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,158 | 6.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 330 | 1.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 73 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (60617 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,415 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $585 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $994 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.73 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.75 | 2.38 |
Households (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 30,306 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,729 | 28.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,421 | 11.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 6,098 | 20.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 13,582 | 44.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 9,698 | 32.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 10,385 | 34.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.74 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.52 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (60617 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,879 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 15,768 | 52.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 10,062 | 33.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 900 | 3.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,293 | 7.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 16,984 | 56.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (60617 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 21,635 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 1,545 | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 953 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 10,062 | 46.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 4,677 | 21.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,398 | 20.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 62,486 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,258 | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 83,105 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 10,225 | 12.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 658 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 4,974 | 48.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 4,593 | 44.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60617 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 75,817 | 91.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,212 | 7.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,930 | 79.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,103 | 17.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 784 | 12.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 179 | 2.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (60617 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 71,009 | 85.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,273 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 12,179 | 956.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 12,179 | 956.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 12,179 | 956.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 438 | 34.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 1,037 | 81.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 10,455 | 821.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 8 | 0.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (60617 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 78,179 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 51,252 | 65.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 26,927 | 34.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 23,894 | 30.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,703 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 187 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,143 | 1.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (60617 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 30,306 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 27,481 | 90.7% | 89.4% |
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