US Census Data

ZIP 60015 vs ZIP 60021

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 60015 and ZIP Code 60021: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 60015 and ZIP 60021 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 60015 has the higher population (27,720 vs 5,108 in ZIP 60021). ZIP 60015 has the higher median household income ($186,786 vs $122,005 in ZIP 60021). ZIP 60015 has the higher median home value ($602,700 vs $286,400 in ZIP 60021).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
Population27,7205,108
Median age44.2 yrs41.3 yrs
Median household income$186,786$122,005
Median home value$602,700$286,400
Median gross rent$2,284$2,134
Housing units10,6571,968
Homeownership rate84.9%87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher80.0%42.2%
Unemployment rate2.2%7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
Population27,529 → 27,720 (+0.7%)5,276 → 5,108 (-3.2%)
Median household income$146,380 → $186,786 (+27.6%)$107,212 → $122,005 (+13.8%)
Median home value$531,300 → $602,700 (+13.4%)$239,000 → $286,400 (+19.8%)
Median gross rent$1,799 → $2,284 (+27.0%)$1,066 → $2,134 (+100.2%)

ZIP 60015

Population
27,52927,720
Median household income
$146,380$186,786
Median home value
$531,300$602,700
Median gross rent
$1,799$2,284

ZIP 60021

Population
5,2765,108
Median household income
$107,212$122,005
Median home value
$239,000$286,400
Median gross rent
$1,066$2,134

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
Under 54.5%4.8%
5 to 1719.0%18.1%
18 to 248.0%3.8%
25 to 347.4%15.7%
35 to 4412.5%13.1%
45 to 5414.9%16.9%
55 to 6415.6%16.0%
65 to 7410.5%9.1%
75 and over7.7%2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
White (non-Hispanic)84.1%83.6%
Black or African American1.1%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian8.1%3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races1.5%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
No high school diploma1.5%2.1%
High school graduate5.9%22.8%
Some college or associate's12.5%32.8%
Bachelor's degree41.4%29.2%
Graduate or professional degree38.7%13.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
Drove alone61.1%61.2%
Carpooled3.1%10.5%
Public transit6.0%4.4%
Walked2.1%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home26.8%21.8%
Other means0.9%2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
1-unit, detached73.4%95.7%
1-unit, attached10.4%1.5%
2 to 4 units3.5%0.3%
5 to 19 units2.6%0.0%
20 or more units9.9%2.5%
Mobile home & other0.2%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 60015ZIP 60021
Poverty rate2.6%2.5%
Average household size2.632.84
Mean commute (minutes)2934
Median year structure built19741978

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