ZIP Code 60601

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cook County, Illinois.

Population: 16,292
Median household income: $127,323
Median home value: $495,400

ZIP Code 60601 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cook County, Illinois, home to about 16,292 residents. Its median household income of $127,323 runs above the Cook County figure of $81,797.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 60601's population grew 8.0% from 15,083 to 16,292, while its median gross rent rose 7.1% from $2,289 to $2,451.

85.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 27.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 16,292
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $127,323
Median home value: $495,400
Median gross rent: $2,451
Housing units: 10,727
Homeownership rate: 27.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 85.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,083	$103,112	$519,400	$2,289
2020	14,513	$109,625	$540,600	$2,322
2021	14,804	$123,115	$519,700	$2,331
2022	16,398	$121,294	$556,900	$2,513
2023	16,292	$127,323	$495,400	$2,451

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 174.3%

18 to 2412.2%

25 to 3432.8%

35 to 4416.3%

45 to 548.2%

55 to 649.2%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	657	4.0%
5 to 17	704	4.3%
18 to 24	1,992	12.2%
25 to 34	5,339	32.8%
35 to 44	2,648	16.3%
45 to 54	1,329	8.2%
55 to 64	1,501	9.2%
65 to 74	1,534	9.4%
75 and over	588	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,810	54.1%
Black or African American	975	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.1%
Asian	4,571	28.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	56	0.3%
Two or more races	805	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,065	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.6%

High school graduate2.3%

Some college or associate's7.4%

Bachelor's degree39.1%

Graduate or professional degree46.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	597	4.6%
High school graduate	302	2.3%
Some college or associate's	958	7.4%
Bachelor's degree	5,053	39.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6,029	46.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone19.3%

Carpooled0.6%

Public transit14.4%

Walked32.9%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home29.4%

Other means3.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,106	19.3%
Carpooled	66	0.6%
Public transit	1,570	14.4%
Walked	3,593	32.9%
Bicycle	58	0.5%
Worked from home	3,208	29.4%
Other means	329	3.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,984	25.7%
15 to 29 min	3,268	42.3%
30 to 44 min	1,155	15.0%
45 to 59 min	534	6.9%
60+ min	781	10.1%

Households

Average household size: 1.67
Poverty rate: 5.7% (919 of 16,052)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,643	37.8%
Nonfamily households	5,986	62.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2002

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,629	89.8%
Vacant	1,098	10.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,598	27.0%
Renter-occupied	7,031	73.0%

1-unit, detached0.7%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units1.4%

5 to 19 units0.2%

20 or more units97.5%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	71	0.7%
1-unit, attached	22	0.2%
2 to 4 units	146	1.4%
5 to 19 units	25	0.2%
20 or more units	10,463	97.5%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 60601

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