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Zip Code 60521 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 60521 is 17,530 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 60521 land area is 4.7124 sq. miles | Population density is 3,719.97 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 60521

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.8
Median Age - Male 38.5
Median Age - Female 42.6

Median age of zip code 60521 is 3.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 60521 is 6.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 60521 median age is 2.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 60521

White population 15782
Black or African American population 173
Asian population 1283
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 35

Region of birth

Zip code 60521 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.8% Czech 4.6%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.8%
English 11.1% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.5% German 22.2%
Greek 1.6% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 19.7% Italian 10.4%
Lithuanian 2.1% Norwegian 2.4%
Polish 9.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 3.7%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 3.1% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 21.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 60521

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4727
Married couples 89.74%
Other couples 10.26%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 60521

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 3.28% 9.83%
$30,000 and $50,000 5.44% 7.89%
$50,000 and $100,000 15.76% 18.29%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.36% 21.73%
$200,000 or more 50.16% 42.27%

Households by size in zip code 60521

Household language in zip code 60521

English language 88.08%
Spanish language 3.55%
Other European language 4%
Asian language 4.12%
Other language 0.24%

Population by housing unit in zip code 60521

Total Occupied housing units 5730
Detached housing units 80.51%
Attached housing units 6.63%
2 units 0.19%
3 - 4 units 0.7%
5 - 9 units 0.77%
10 - 19 units 3.82%
20 - 49 units 3.63%
50 or more units 3.53%
Mobile homes 0.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 60521

Use car, track or Van 71.6%
Use public transportation 16.68%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.19%
Walk to work 1.74%
Work at home 9.78%

School attendance in zip code 60521

Attent Preschool programs 6.1%
Attend Public School 24.98%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.4%
Attent graduate studies 1.36%
Not enrolled in school 65.16%

Highest school attainment in zip code 60521

Less then 9th grade 1.36%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.15%
High school diploma 11.39%
Some college, no degree 14.44%
Associate degree 3.74%
Bachelor's degree 49.25%
Graduate or professional degree 18.68%

Real Estate in zip code 60521

Housing occupied 91.07%
Housing vacant 8.93%
Housing occupied by owner 83.44%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.56%
Total Rented Units 949
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,332
Median Gross Rent $1,436
Median Home Value $804,000

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 60521 median gross rent is 7.81% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 60521

Studio $870
1 Bedroom $1,000
2 Bedrooms $1,120
3 Bedrooms $1,370
4 Bedrooms $1,550
AVERAGE RENT $1,182

Average rent in zip code 60521 ($1,182.00) is 19.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 60521 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 18.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 19.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 19.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 19.4% higher.

Housing units in zip code 60521

Total housing units 6292
Detached housing units 80.67%
Attached housing units 6.04%
2 units 0.17%
3 - 4 units 0.64%
5 - 9 units 0.7%
10 - 19 units 4.21%
20 - 49 units 3.31%
50 or more units 4.05%
Mobile homes 0.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 60521

Total Real Estate Taxes $59,536,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $43,128,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $16,408,300

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Zip Codes Near 60521

Zip Code City County Distance
60514 Clarendon Hills DuPage 0.54 ml
60559 Westmont DuPage 1.24 ml
60515 Downers Grove DuPage 2.52 ml
60561 Darien DuPage 2.75 ml
60516 Downers Grove DuPage 3.48 ml
60523 Oak Brook DuPage 3.78 ml
60532 Lisle DuPage 3.79 ml
60517 Woodridge DuPage 4.94 ml
60439 Lemont DuPage 5.14 ml
60148 Lombard DuPage 6.31 ml