US Census Data

ZIP 60008 vs ZIP 60016

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 60008 and ZIP Code 60016: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 60008 and ZIP 60016 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 60016 has the higher population (60,520 vs 22,949 in ZIP 60008). ZIP 60008 has the higher median household income ($96,213 vs $84,044 in ZIP 60016). ZIP 60016 has the higher median home value ($300,700 vs $295,000 in ZIP 60008).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
Population22,94960,520
Median age38.3 yrs42.1 yrs
Median household income$96,213$84,044
Median home value$295,000$300,700
Median gross rent$1,561$1,406
Housing units9,28225,613
Homeownership rate72.5%68.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.6%42.7%
Unemployment rate4.8%5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
Population21,663 → 22,949 (+5.9%)59,291 → 60,520 (+2.1%)
Median household income$71,403 → $96,213 (+34.7%)$64,195 → $84,044 (+30.9%)
Median home value$234,600 → $295,000 (+25.7%)$234,700 → $300,700 (+28.1%)
Median gross rent$1,339 → $1,561 (+16.6%)$1,155 → $1,406 (+21.7%)

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

ZIP 60016

Population
59,29160,520
Median household income
$64,195$84,044
Median home value
$234,700$300,700
Median gross rent
$1,155$1,406

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
Under 57.7%5.2%
5 to 1714.8%15.9%
18 to 248.2%6.6%
25 to 3414.0%12.4%
35 to 4414.3%13.8%
45 to 5411.8%11.5%
55 to 6413.8%15.4%
65 to 749.7%11.2%
75 and over5.7%8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
White (non-Hispanic)54.4%51.8%
Black or African American3.6%5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian8.6%22.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.6%
Two or more races2.4%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino30.5%16.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
No high school diploma13.6%10.6%
High school graduate25.2%20.8%
Some college or associate's22.6%26.0%
Bachelor's degree25.9%26.9%
Graduate or professional degree12.7%15.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
Drove alone71.5%69.4%
Carpooled9.9%10.5%
Public transit2.3%4.7%
Walked2.1%1.2%
Bicycle0.2%0.2%
Worked from home12.5%12.7%
Other means1.5%1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
1-unit, detached55.5%40.7%
1-unit, attached7.7%11.4%
2 to 4 units5.4%3.5%
5 to 19 units13.2%22.1%
20 or more units17.6%21.9%
Mobile home & other0.6%0.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 60008ZIP 60016
Poverty rate7.1%9.1%
Average household size2.602.50
Mean commute (minutes)2631
Median year structure built19711971

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