US Census Data

ZIP 60471 vs ZIP 60478

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 60471 and ZIP Code 60478: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 60471 and ZIP 60478 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 60478 has the higher population (16,549 vs 12,845 in ZIP 60471). ZIP 60478 has the higher median household income ($76,936 vs $72,241 in ZIP 60471). ZIP 60471 has the higher median home value ($200,800 vs $180,900 in ZIP 60478).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
Population12,84516,549
Median age41.7 yrs38.6 yrs
Median household income$72,241$76,936
Median home value$200,800$180,900
Median gross rent$1,319$1,677
Housing units5,5055,761
Homeownership rate49.1%77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%27.4%
Unemployment rate12.0%7.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
Population13,917 → 12,845 (-7.7%)16,769 → 16,549 (-1.3%)
Median household income$62,946 → $72,241 (+14.8%)$61,929 → $76,936 (+24.2%)
Median home value$146,700 → $200,800 (+36.9%)$131,600 → $180,900 (+37.5%)
Median gross rent$1,070 → $1,319 (+23.3%)$1,345 → $1,677 (+24.7%)

ZIP 60471

Population
13,91712,845
Median household income
$62,946$72,241
Median home value
$146,700$200,800
Median gross rent
$1,070$1,319

ZIP 60478

Population
16,76916,549
Median household income
$61,929$76,936
Median home value
$131,600$180,900
Median gross rent
$1,345$1,677

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
Under 54.4%5.2%
5 to 1717.6%18.1%
18 to 249.5%9.8%
25 to 3411.7%11.9%
35 to 4410.7%11.7%
45 to 5415.2%12.3%
55 to 6414.8%16.4%
65 to 749.5%8.0%
75 and over6.6%6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
White (non-Hispanic)7.4%7.7%
Black or African American88.4%86.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.1%
Two or more races0.9%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
No high school diploma5.1%6.2%
High school graduate24.2%22.4%
Some college or associate's40.6%44.0%
Bachelor's degree18.5%20.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.7%7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
Drove alone73.7%70.6%
Carpooled6.4%6.2%
Public transit5.2%4.0%
Walked0.0%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.1%12.3%
Other means3.6%6.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
1-unit, detached52.8%72.1%
1-unit, attached9.7%16.7%
2 to 4 units2.7%4.6%
5 to 19 units13.4%3.4%
20 or more units21.5%3.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 60471ZIP 60478
Poverty rate8.7%10.5%
Average household size2.422.99
Mean commute (minutes)3333
Median year structure built19781976

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