US Census Data

ZIP 60048 vs ZIP 60053

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 60048 and ZIP Code 60053: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 60048 and ZIP 60053 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 60048 has the higher population (28,945 vs 24,687 in ZIP 60053). ZIP 60048 has the higher median household income ($169,283 vs $106,078 in ZIP 60053). ZIP 60048 has the higher median home value ($535,100 vs $377,000 in ZIP 60053).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
Population28,94524,687
Median age42.7 yrs44.3 yrs
Median household income$169,283$106,078
Median home value$535,100$377,000
Median gross rent$1,569$2,210
Housing units10,8269,546
Homeownership rate84.1%84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher70.5%52.1%
Unemployment rate3.1%3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
Population29,033 → 28,945 (-0.3%)23,089 → 24,687 (+6.9%)
Median household income$140,590 → $169,283 (+20.4%)$85,360 → $106,078 (+24.3%)
Median home value$460,300 → $535,100 (+16.3%)$317,200 → $377,000 (+18.9%)
Median gross rent$1,392 → $1,569 (+12.7%)$1,823 → $2,210 (+21.2%)

ZIP 60048

Population
29,03328,945
Median household income
$140,590$169,283
Median home value
$460,300$535,100
Median gross rent
$1,392$1,569

ZIP 60053

Population
23,08924,687
Median household income
$85,360$106,078
Median home value
$317,200$377,000
Median gross rent
$1,823$2,210

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
Under 55.6%4.9%
5 to 1720.3%17.4%
18 to 246.2%4.6%
25 to 348.4%8.1%
35 to 4412.3%15.6%
45 to 5415.2%14.9%
55 to 6414.5%11.9%
65 to 7410.0%13.6%
75 and over7.6%8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
White (non-Hispanic)80.8%53.2%
Black or African American1.0%1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian7.0%31.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.3%
Two or more races3.4%5.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%7.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
No high school diploma2.0%10.4%
High school graduate9.9%15.9%
Some college or associate's17.5%21.7%
Bachelor's degree39.7%31.8%
Graduate or professional degree30.8%20.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
Drove alone65.5%67.4%
Carpooled5.1%9.9%
Public transit2.9%4.4%
Walked1.1%1.4%
Bicycle0.1%0.2%
Worked from home24.5%15.6%
Other means0.8%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
1-unit, detached75.0%76.2%
1-unit, attached7.2%4.8%
2 to 4 units4.6%1.2%
5 to 19 units5.2%2.2%
20 or more units8.0%15.5%
Mobile home & other0.1%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 60048ZIP 60053
Poverty rate4.3%7.7%
Average household size2.702.69
Mean commute (minutes)2628
Median year structure built19781960

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