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ZIP code 60608 demographics

Chicago, Illinois · Cook County

Quick answer

ZIP code 60608 has 81,459 residents and a median household income of $70,704 — 10% below the US median. Within Chicago it earns 37% less than the typical covered ZIP in the metro.

Median household income
$70,704#467 of 959 covered ZIPs
Population
81,45930,070 households
Median home value
$341,500#465 of 955 covered ZIPs
Median gross rent
$1,208/moUS median $1,406/mo
Median age
34.6US 39.1
Owner-occupied
40.2%US 65%
Below poverty line
17.9%US 12.5%
Bachelor's or higher
34.3%Adults 25+, US 35%

Reading ZIP 60608

What the numbers say about this ZIP, in plain terms.

Ownership and renting are close to balanced here 40.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied against 65% nationally. 34.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 17.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sales tax charged on a purchase delivered to this ZIP is 10.25%.

Nearby ZIP codes

Other covered ZIPs in Chicago, highest median income first.

ZIPMedian incomeMedian home valuePopulation
60614$139,561$730,70070,444
60601$127,323$495,40016,292
60607$126,307$494,30030,197
60622$124,852$622,90053,696
60611$124,621$608,20036,036
60605$118,403$495,90034,256
60610$105,649$543,00045,282
60618$101,558$538,30091,896
60613$91,351$397,80051,334
60625$85,299$396,70078,467
60632$60,576$240,60087,831

The same ZIP and its metro, from other angles.

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Tables B01003, B19013, B25077, B25064, B01002, B25003, B17001 and B15003, 2019-2023 ACS 5-year (ZCTA). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas approximate USPS delivery areas and do not match them exactly.