60626 ZIP Code
Chicago, Illinois
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 60626 |
| City/Town: | Chicago |
| County: | Cook |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 50,135 |
| Median Household Income: | $56,145 |
| Per Capita Income: | $37,279 |
| Total Housing Units: | 26,293 |
| Median Home Value: | $268,500 |
| Land Area: | 1.7 sq miles
4.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.0088, -87.6671 |
Population Information (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 50,135 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 24,308 | 48.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 25,827 | 51.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,811 | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,125 | 4.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,836 | 3.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,229 | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,985 | 9.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 9,296 | 18.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,473 | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,575 | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,762 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,566 | 5.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,391 | 6.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,556 | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 530 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $268,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 3.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,202 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 26,293 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 23,460 | 89.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,833 | 10.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,823 | 29.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 16,637 | 70.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 35,149 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,997 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,559 | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,946 | 14.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,796 | 16.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,237 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 11,666 | 33.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6,948 | 19.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 53.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (60626 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $56,145 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $75,737 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $86,510 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $37,279 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 29,466 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 27,771 | 94.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,688 | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 13,280 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 23,353 | 84.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,793 | 10.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,625 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,725 | 51.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 12,057 | 24.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 418 | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 3,157 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 4,167 | 8.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,611 | 9.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 6,798 | 13.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 9,230 | 18.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,315 | 12.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 734 | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 238 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,943 | 3.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (60626 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,533 | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,602 | 6.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 2,166 | 9.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,977 | 8.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 3,411 | 14.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,923 | 16.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 3,355 | 14.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,915 | 12.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,071 | 4.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,507 | 6.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (60626 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,439 | 37.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,534 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 7,847 | 28.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 1,338 | 4.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 1,359 | 4.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,853 | 17.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 36.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (60626 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 76 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 580 | 2.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,113 | 4.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 304 | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,841 | 10.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,363 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 732 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,839 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,184 | 15.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 8,370 | 30.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,903 | 14.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,693 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 773 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.6% | 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 (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 41,964 | 83.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 30,637 | 61.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,051 | 28.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 6,569 | 13.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (60626 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 19,076 | 81.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,881 | 16.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,089 | 13.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,530 | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 1,004 | 4.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,815 | 16.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (60626 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,204 | 4.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 391 | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 973 | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,919 | 11.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 6,058 | 23.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 3,418 | 13.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 11,231 | 42.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 99 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (60626 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 42 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 574 | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 865 | 3.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 816 | 3.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,629 | 6.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,933 | 7.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,892 | 11.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,117 | 8.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 2,844 | 10.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 12,581 | 47.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (60626 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 4,043 | 15.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 8,979 | 34.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 8,314 | 31.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,695 | 14.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,045 | 4.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 217 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (60626 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 17,761 | 75.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 285 | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,813 | 16.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 97 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 30 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 724 | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 750 | 3.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (60626 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 8,967 | 38.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 10,876 | 46.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,227 | 13.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 390 | 1.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (60626 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 177 | 2.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 114 | 1.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 660 | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,190 | 17.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,775 | 26.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,723 | 25.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,087 | 15.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 97 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (60626 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,877 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $795 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,202 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.20 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.91 | 2.38 |
Households (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 23,460 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,114 | 26.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,367 | 10.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 6,958 | 29.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 8,434 | 36.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,803 | 16.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,839 | 16.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.00 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.11 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (60626 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,024 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 11,428 | 54.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,151 | 34.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 277 | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,806 | 8.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 12,375 | 58.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (60626 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 12,602 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 513 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 470 | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,009 | 23.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,697 | 13.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 6,913 | 54.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 42,257 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,255 | 3.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 48,533 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,406 | 11.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 169 | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,689 | 68.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,548 | 28.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60626 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 38,999 | 77.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 10,479 | 20.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 7,470 | 71.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,782 | 26.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 2,114 | 20.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 227 | 2.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (60626 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 38,050 | 75.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,080 | 2.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 12,085 | 1119.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 12,085 | 1119.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 12,085 | 1119.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 2,184 | 202.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 3,480 | 322.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 14 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 3,810 | 352.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 134 | 12.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (60626 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 47,324 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 31,522 | 66.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 15,802 | 33.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 7,590 | 16.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 4,133 | 8.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,024 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 3,055 | 6.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (60626 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 23,460 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 22,334 | 95.2% | 89.4% |
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