ZIP Code 60624
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cook County, Illinois.
- Population
- 35,711
- Median household income
- $32,607
- Median home value
- $223,200
+2.3%’19–’23
+39.2%’19–’23
+26.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Cook County, Illinois, ZIP Code 60624 has about 35,711 residents. At $32,607, its median household income sits below Cook County's $81,797.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 60624's population grew 2.3% from 34,892 to 35,711, while its median gross rent rose 21.1% from $951 to $1,152.
The typical home was built around 1941. 36.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 35,711
- Median age
- 34.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $32,607
- Median home value
- $223,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,152
- Housing units
- 16,250
- Homeownership rate
- 26.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 18.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202334,89235,711
$23,429$32,607
$176,400$223,200
$951$1,152
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34,892 | $23,429 | $176,400 | $951 |
| 2020 | 35,054 | $25,648 | $188,100 | $1,001 |
| 2021 | 36,986 | $29,102 | $188,700 | $1,055 |
| 2022 | 35,664 | $31,768 | $223,700 | $1,099 |
| 2023 | 35,711 | $32,607 | $223,200 | $1,152 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.7%
5 to 1719.8%
18 to 2410.9%
25 to 3413.9%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 549.2%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 746.6%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,378 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,082 | 19.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,899 | 10.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,963 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,728 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,291 | 9.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,128 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,367 | 6.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,875 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,361 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 29,359 | 82.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 312 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 72 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 267 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,334 | 12.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.6%
High school graduate31.1%
Some college or associate's33.3%
Bachelor's degree8.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,046 | 22.6% |
| High school graduate | 6,943 | 31.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,438 | 33.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,789 | 8.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,136 | 5.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone50.9%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit23.3%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.9%
Worked from home11.7%
Other means2.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,172 | 50.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,051 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 2,819 | 23.3% |
| Walked | 203 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 108 | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 1,417 | 11.7% |
| Other means | 347 | 2.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,106 | 10.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,153 | 29.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,522 | 32.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,381 | 12.9% |
| 60+ min | 1,538 | 14.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.61
- Poverty rate
- 36.1% (12,749 of 35,342)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,812 | 58.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,623 | 41.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1941
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 13,435 | 82.7% |
| Vacant | 2,815 | 17.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,544 | 26.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 9,891 | 73.6% |
1-unit, detached11.2%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units55.4%
5 to 19 units15.4%
20 or more units15.8%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,828 | 11.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 328 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8,999 | 55.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,509 | 15.4% |
| 20 or more units | 2,575 | 15.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 60624
- Land area
- 3.55 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8805, -87.7244
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)