ZIP Code 60827
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cook County, Illinois.
- Population
- 24,887
- Median household income
- $37,648
- Median home value
- $123,800
-12.6%’19–’23
+16.5%’19–’23
+41.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 60827 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cook County, Illinois, home to about 24,887 residents. Its median household income of $37,648 runs below the Cook County figure of $81,797.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 60827's population declined 12.6% from 28,483 to 24,887, while its median gross rent rose 22.2% from $854 to $1,044.
Owners occupy 41.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 30.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,887
- Median age
- 30.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,648
- Median home value
- $123,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,044
- Housing units
- 11,481
- Homeownership rate
- 41.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 18.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202328,48324,887
$32,329$37,648
$87,600$123,800
$854$1,044
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 28,483 | $32,329 | $87,600 | $854 |
| 2020 | 28,327 | $34,878 | $94,300 | $908 |
| 2021 | 26,010 | $32,801 | $99,400 | $948 |
| 2022 | 25,538 | $35,835 | $112,900 | $1,020 |
| 2023 | 24,887 | $37,648 | $123,800 | $1,044 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 1725.3%
18 to 247.6%
25 to 3414.8%
35 to 4411.4%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 746.7%
75 and over4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,070 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,300 | 25.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,897 | 7.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,678 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,841 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,427 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,010 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,674 | 6.7% |
| 75 and over | 990 | 4.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 480 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 22,017 | 88.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 382 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 770 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,226 | 4.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.6%
High school graduate30.7%
Some college or associate's43.7%
Bachelor's degree9.1%
Graduate or professional degree5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,553 | 10.6% |
| High school graduate | 4,485 | 30.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,390 | 43.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,331 | 9.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 861 | 5.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone63.4%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit17.7%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.5%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,132 | 63.4% |
| Carpooled | 586 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 1,430 | 17.7% |
| Walked | 150 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 609 | 7.5% |
| Other means | 184 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 726 | 9.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,280 | 30.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,812 | 24.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,054 | 14.1% |
| 60+ min | 1,610 | 21.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.65
- Poverty rate
- 34.1% (8,463 of 24,829)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,772 | 61.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,600 | 38.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,372 | 81.6% |
| Vacant | 2,109 | 18.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,868 | 41.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,504 | 58.7% |
1-unit, detached46.9%
1-unit, attached16.7%
2 to 4 units8.7%
5 to 19 units22.5%
20 or more units4.0%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,386 | 46.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,922 | 16.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,003 | 8.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,585 | 22.5% |
| 20 or more units | 460 | 4.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 125 | 1.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 60827
- Land area
- 7.03 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.47 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6494, -87.6336
Counties this ZIP covers
1National 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)
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