US Census Data

ZIP 60005 vs ZIP 60008

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 60005 and ZIP Code 60008: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 60005 and ZIP 60008 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 60005 has the higher population (29,022 vs 22,949 in ZIP 60008). ZIP 60005 has the higher median household income ($100,304 vs $96,213 in ZIP 60008). ZIP 60005 has the higher median home value ($376,200 vs $295,000 in ZIP 60008).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
Population29,02222,949
Median age42.2 yrs38.3 yrs
Median household income$100,304$96,213
Median home value$376,200$295,000
Median gross rent$1,621$1,561
Housing units13,5119,282
Homeownership rate63.4%72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.2%38.6%
Unemployment rate4.6%4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
Population30,079 → 29,022 (-3.5%)21,663 → 22,949 (+5.9%)
Median household income$84,383 → $100,304 (+18.9%)$71,403 → $96,213 (+34.7%)
Median home value$341,300 → $376,200 (+10.2%)$234,600 → $295,000 (+25.7%)
Median gross rent$1,242 → $1,621 (+30.5%)$1,339 → $1,561 (+16.6%)

ZIP 60005

Population
30,07929,022
Median household income
$84,383$100,304
Median home value
$341,300$376,200
Median gross rent
$1,242$1,621

ZIP 60008

Population
21,66322,949
Median household income
$71,403$96,213
Median home value
$234,600$295,000
Median gross rent
$1,339$1,561

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
Under 56.5%7.7%
5 to 1715.8%14.8%
18 to 243.9%8.2%
25 to 3412.9%14.0%
35 to 4414.2%14.3%
45 to 5416.2%11.8%
55 to 6412.5%13.8%
65 to 7410.3%9.7%
75 and over7.6%5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
White (non-Hispanic)71.2%54.4%
Black or African American3.0%3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian8.4%8.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.5%
Two or more races2.5%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino14.6%30.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
No high school diploma5.8%13.6%
High school graduate16.0%25.2%
Some college or associate's21.1%22.6%
Bachelor's degree35.0%25.9%
Graduate or professional degree22.2%12.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
Drove alone68.1%71.5%
Carpooled6.2%9.9%
Public transit3.7%2.3%
Walked1.9%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.2%
Worked from home19.6%12.5%
Other means0.5%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
1-unit, detached45.4%55.5%
1-unit, attached3.2%7.7%
2 to 4 units2.9%5.4%
5 to 19 units15.5%13.2%
20 or more units30.7%17.6%
Mobile home & other2.3%0.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 60005ZIP 60008
Poverty rate7.9%7.1%
Average household size2.282.60
Mean commute (minutes)2726
Median year structure built19721971

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