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Zip Code 60617 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 60617 is 84,882 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.20 | Zip Code 60617 land area is 13.8646 sq. miles | Population density is 6,122.21 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 60617

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.7
Median Age - Male 33.6
Median Age - Female 37.7

Median age of zip code 60617 is 3.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 60617 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 60617 median age is 6.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 60617

White population 28362
Black or African American population 46524
Asian population 250
American Indian and Alaska Native population 106
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 111
Other population 8244

Region of birth

Zip code 60617 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.1%
English 0.4% French No Basque 0.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 1.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 1.6% Italian 1.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 3.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.8% Swedish 0.2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 0.7% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.2% Other Ancestries 78%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 60617

Family Type Distribution
Total families 19959
Married couples 51.3%
Other couples 48.7%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 60617

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 35.49% 40.9%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.41% 19.9%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.84% 26.51%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.55% 11.33%
$200,000 or more 1.71% 1.36%

Households by size in zip code 60617

Household language in zip code 60617

English language 64.58%
Spanish language 31.15%
Other European language 2.86%
Asian language 0.14%
Other language 1.26%

Population by housing unit in zip code 60617

Total Occupied housing units 28868
Detached housing units 54.12%
Attached housing units 8.19%
2 units 17.14%
3 - 4 units 12.07%
5 - 9 units 4.27%
10 - 19 units 1.24%
20 - 49 units 0.54%
50 or more units 2.32%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.11%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 60617

Use car, track or Van 73.82%
Use public transportation 19.46%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.15%
Walk to work 2.41%
Work at home 4.16%

School attendance in zip code 60617

Attent Preschool programs 3.68%
Attend Public School 20.57%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.04%
Attent graduate studies 1.11%
Not enrolled in school 69.6%

Highest school attainment in zip code 60617

Less then 9th grade 13.35%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.68%
High school diploma 27.84%
Some college, no degree 27.49%
Associate degree 7.24%
Bachelor's degree 10.68%
Graduate or professional degree 0.72%

Real Estate in zip code 60617

Housing occupied 83.36%
Housing vacant 16.64%
Housing occupied by owner 59.19%
Housing occupied by tenant 40.81%
Total Rented Units 11782
Median Contract Gross Rent $637
Median Gross Rent $818
Median Home Value $149,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 60617 median gross rent is 28.41% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 60617

Studio $650
1 Bedroom $750
2 Bedrooms $840
3 Bedrooms $1,030
4 Bedrooms $1,160
AVERAGE RENT $886

Average rent in zip code 60617 ($886.00) is 11.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 60617 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.9% lower.

Housing units in zip code 60617

Total housing units 34629
Detached housing units 48.16%
Attached housing units 7.32%
2 units 20.35%
3 - 4 units 15.17%
5 - 9 units 4.82%
10 - 19 units 1.36%
20 - 49 units 0.67%
50 or more units 1.99%
Mobile homes 0.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 60617

Total Real Estate Taxes $28,486,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $20,408,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,077,900

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Zip Code City County Distance
60707 Elmwood Park Cook 10.17 ml
60607 Chicago Cook 10.31 ml
60634 Chicago Cook 10.63 ml
60171 River Grove Cook 10.89 ml
60160 Melrose Park Cook 11.26 ml
60165 Stone Park Cook 11.75 ml
60659 Chicago Cook 12.81 ml
60164 Melrose Park Cook 12.9 ml
60131 Franklin Park Cook 13.22 ml
60645 Chicago Cook 13.58 ml