ZIP Code 60642
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cook County, Illinois.
- Population
- 21,124
- Median household income
- $141,179
- Median home value
- $604,200
+7.1%’19–’23
+25.8%’19–’23
+34.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 60642 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cook County, Illinois, home to about 21,124 residents. The median household income of $141,179 is above the Cook County median ($81,797).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 60642's population grew 7.1% from 19,716 to 21,124, while its median gross rent rose 23.6% from $1,793 to $2,216.
28.5% of workers drive to work alone. 5.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,124
- Median age
- 32.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $141,179
- Median home value
- $604,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,216
- Housing units
- 12,144
- Homeownership rate
- 32.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 77.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,71621,124
$112,241$141,179
$450,800$604,200
$1,793$2,216
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,716 | $112,241 | $450,800 | $1,793 |
| 2020 | 20,191 | $120,442 | $475,000 | $1,898 |
| 2021 | 21,374 | $131,201 | $494,700 | $1,910 |
| 2022 | 21,444 | $137,853 | $593,300 | $2,109 |
| 2023 | 21,124 | $141,179 | $604,200 | $2,216 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 173.7%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 3443.5%
35 to 4419.8%
45 to 548.7%
55 to 645.8%
65 to 744.7%
75 and over1.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,046 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 784 | 3.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,454 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 9,193 | 43.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,173 | 19.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,848 | 8.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,229 | 5.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 996 | 4.7% |
| 75 and over | 401 | 1.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,617 | 64.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,695 | 8.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,684 | 8.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 188 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 902 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,038 | 14.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.2%
High school graduate8.2%
Some college or associate's11.0%
Bachelor's degree50.4%
Graduate or professional degree27.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 576 | 3.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,466 | 8.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,968 | 11.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,998 | 50.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,832 | 27.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone28.5%
Carpooled2.4%
Public transit23.1%
Walked9.0%
Bicycle2.8%
Worked from home31.5%
Other means2.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,436 | 28.5% |
| Carpooled | 375 | 2.4% |
| Public transit | 3,588 | 23.1% |
| Walked | 1,408 | 9.0% |
| Bicycle | 433 | 2.8% |
| Worked from home | 4,906 | 31.5% |
| Other means | 418 | 2.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,786 | 16.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,722 | 44.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,394 | 22.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 960 | 9.0% |
| 60+ min | 796 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.85
- Poverty rate
- 8.3% (1,744 of 21,104)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,729 | 32.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,650 | 67.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,379 | 93.7% |
| Vacant | 765 | 6.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,700 | 32.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,679 | 67.5% |
1-unit, detached5.1%
1-unit, attached4.4%
2 to 4 units33.0%
5 to 19 units30.9%
20 or more units26.0%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 625 | 5.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 536 | 4.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4,012 | 33.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,755 | 30.9% |
| 20 or more units | 3,162 | 26.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 54 | 0.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 60642
- Land area
- 1.67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.9020, -87.6585
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)