60653 ZIP Code
Chicago, Illinois
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 60653 |
| City/Town: | Chicago |
| County: | Cook |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 34,364 |
| Median Household Income: | $35,136 |
| Per Capita Income: | $41,823 |
| Total Housing Units: | 18,411 |
| Median Home Value: | $342,400 |
| Land Area: | 2.4 sq miles
6.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.7 sq miles
1.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.8200, -87.6060 |
Population Information (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 34,364 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 14,430 | 42.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 19,934 | 58.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,693 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,049 | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,303 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,153 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,929 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,311 | 15.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,055 | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,299 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,973 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,149 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,082 | 9.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,545 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 823 | 2.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $342,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $856 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 18,411 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,967 | 92.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,444 | 7.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,003 | 29.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 11,964 | 70.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 23,237 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 689 | 3.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,839 | 7.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,125 | 22.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,419 | 23.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,430 | 6.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,850 | 20.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,885 | 16.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 37.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (60653 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $35,136 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $71,558 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $65,636 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $41,823 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 16,332 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,632 | 83.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 2,683 | 16.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,551 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,294 | 75.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,770 | 20.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 523 | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 45 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 2,359 | 6.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 29,282 | 85.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 278 | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 473 | 1.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 510 | 1.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,455 | 4.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,029 | 3.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,449 | 4.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 882 | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 251 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 18 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 298 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (60653 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 2,767 | 16.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 2,302 | 13.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,771 | 10.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,622 | 9.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,249 | 7.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,871 | 11.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,663 | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,629 | 9.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 978 | 5.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,115 | 6.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (60653 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,840 | 42.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 735 | 5.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 3,115 | 22.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 412 | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 425 | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,481 | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 33.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (60653 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 70 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 305 | 2.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 680 | 5.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 94 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 977 | 7.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,341 | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 194 | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,230 | 9.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,479 | 10.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,741 | 34.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,074 | 7.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 678 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 769 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 31.4% | 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 (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 31,853 | 92.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,578 | 51.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 16,659 | 48.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,178 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (60653 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,992 | 64.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,851 | 28.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,278 | 13.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,835 | 10.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 593 | 3.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 6,721 | 39.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (60653 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,068 | 11.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,448 | 7.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 665 | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,405 | 13.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 3,792 | 20.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,177 | 6.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 6,837 | 37.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 19 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (60653 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,120 | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 4,120 | 22.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,210 | 6.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 781 | 4.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,253 | 12.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,313 | 7.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,282 | 7.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 847 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 5,478 | 29.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (60653 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 785 | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 4,760 | 25.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,631 | 30.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,634 | 25.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,851 | 10.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 750 | 4.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (60653 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 12,330 | 72.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 367 | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,828 | 22.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 30 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 395 | 2.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (60653 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 6,701 | 39.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,265 | 42.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,133 | 12.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 868 | 5.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (60653 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 23 | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 102 | 2.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 178 | 3.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 327 | 6.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,474 | 29.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,517 | 30.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,154 | 23.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 228 | 4.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (60653 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,446 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $805 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $856 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.28 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.88 | 2.38 |
Households (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,967 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,830 | 16.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,224 | 7.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,272 | 25.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 9,275 | 54.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,268 | 25.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,753 | 28.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.00 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.12 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (60653 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,044 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,649 | 51.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,157 | 28.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 387 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,484 | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 8,604 | 77.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (60653 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,963 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 1,000 | 11.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 331 | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,538 | 39.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,927 | 21.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,167 | 24.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,865 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,232 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 34,031 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 6,489 | 19.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 346 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,261 | 50.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,882 | 44.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60653 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 30,098 | 87.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,711 | 10.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,338 | 89.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 309 | 8.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 155 | 4.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 64 | 1.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (60653 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 32,690 | 95.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 189 | 0.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,674 | 885.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,674 | 885.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,674 | 885.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 147 | 77.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 715 | 378.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 14 | 7.4% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 577 | 305.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 13 | 6.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (60653 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 31,671 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 29,224 | 92.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,447 | 7.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,048 | 3.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 515 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 239 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 645 | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (60653 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,967 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,288 | 90.1% | 89.4% |
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