US Census Data

ZIP 60601 vs ZIP 60606

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 60601 and ZIP Code 60606: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 60601 and ZIP 60606 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 60601 has the higher population (16,292 vs 3,527 in ZIP 60606). ZIP 60606 has the higher median household income ($139,148 vs $127,323 in ZIP 60601). ZIP 60601 has the higher median home value ($495,400 vs $366,500 in ZIP 60606).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
Population16,2923,527
Median age33.5 yrs34.6 yrs
Median household income$127,323$139,148
Median home value$495,400$366,500
Median gross rent$2,451$2,535
Housing units10,7273,032
Homeownership rate27.0%26.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher85.6%92.6%
Unemployment rate2.0%2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
Population15,083 → 16,292 (+8.0%)3,287 → 3,527 (+7.3%)
Median household income$103,112 → $127,323 (+23.5%)$140,558 → $139,148 (-1.0%)
Median home value$519,400 → $495,400 (-4.6%)$402,500 → $366,500 (-8.9%)
Median gross rent$2,289 → $2,451 (+7.1%)$2,215 → $2,535 (+14.4%)

ZIP 60601

Population
15,08316,292
Median household income
$103,112$127,323
Median home value
$519,400$495,400
Median gross rent
$2,289$2,451

ZIP 60606

Population
3,2873,527
Median household income
$140,558$139,148
Median home value
$402,500$366,500
Median gross rent
$2,215$2,535

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
Under 54.0%1.9%
5 to 174.3%1.4%
18 to 2412.2%14.0%
25 to 3432.8%33.2%
35 to 4416.3%26.7%
45 to 548.2%11.1%
55 to 649.2%7.3%
65 to 749.4%1.5%
75 and over3.6%2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
White (non-Hispanic)54.1%57.9%
Black or African American6.0%3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian28.1%30.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races4.9%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
No high school diploma4.6%0.0%
High school graduate2.3%0.8%
Some college or associate's7.4%6.7%
Bachelor's degree39.1%38.1%
Graduate or professional degree46.6%54.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
Drove alone19.3%12.1%
Carpooled0.6%0.0%
Public transit14.4%10.0%
Walked32.9%48.4%
Bicycle0.5%0.9%
Worked from home29.4%26.8%
Other means3.0%1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
1-unit, detached0.7%0.0%
1-unit, attached0.2%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.4%0.9%
5 to 19 units0.2%0.7%
20 or more units97.5%96.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%1.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 60601ZIP 60606
Poverty rate5.7%4.9%
Average household size1.671.34
Mean commute (minutes)2720
Median year structure built20022003

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