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Zip Code 60004 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    49,650
  • Density
    4,480 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $351,200
  • Med. Rent
    $1,141

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 60004 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#134 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 15415
#378 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1585
#638 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 20671
#730 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 49650 Residents
#1,942 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 13.45%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 60004 is 49,650 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 60004 land area is 11.0818 sq. miles | Population density is 4,480.32 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.3
Median Age - Male 40.5
Median Age - Female 44

Median age of zip code 60004 is 14.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 60004 is 11.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 13.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 60004 median age is 17.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 43487
Black or African American population 899
Asian population 3848
American Indian and Alaska Native population 31
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 761

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 1.4%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.2%
English 8.1% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.4% German 27.5%
Greek 1.9% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 18.8% Italian 11%
Lithuanian 0.5% Norwegian 2.6%
Polish 14.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 3.1% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1.8% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 3.9%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 3.4% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 18.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 13246
Married couples 88.31%
Other couples 11.69%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.93% 14.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.52% 12.79%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.35% 32.97%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.75% 30.39%
$200,000 or more 13.45% 9.6%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 78.61%
Spanish language 5.71%
Other European language 10.47%
Asian language 4.95%
Other language 0.26%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 19456
Detached housing units 61.24%
Attached housing units 9.58%
2 units 0.45%
3 - 4 units 3.55%
5 - 9 units 10.24%
10 - 19 units 3.74%
20 - 49 units 4.44%
50 or more units 6.55%
Mobile homes 0.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.62%
Use public transportation 5.64%
Use Motorcycle 0.03%
Use bicycle 0.62%
Walk to work 1.28%
Work at home 4.81%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.3%
Attend Public School 16.04%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.22%
Attent graduate studies 1.77%
Not enrolled in school 74.68%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.85%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.72%
High school diploma 22.04%
Some college, no degree 20.68%
Associate degree 8.76%
Bachelor's degree 38.57%
Graduate or professional degree 3.39%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,585
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 298
Construction 169
Health Care and Social Assistance 168
Retail Trade 159
Other Services (except Public Administration) 135
Wholesale Trade 135
Finance and Insurance 106
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 94
Accommodation and Food Services 83
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 67
Manufacturing 60
Transportation and Warehousing 35
Information 26
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 19
Educational Services 17
Management of Companies and Enterprises 13
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.12%
Housing vacant 5.88%
Housing occupied by owner 79.23%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.77%
Total Rented Units 4041
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,078
Median Gross Rent $1,141
Median Home Value $351,200

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 60004 median gross rent is 5.84% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $890
1 Bedroom $1,020
2 Bedrooms $1,150
3 Bedrooms $1,410
4 Bedrooms $1,590
AVERAGE RENT $1,212

Average rent in zip code 60004 ($1,212.00) is 8.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 60004 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 8.6% higher, three bedroom rent is 8.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.8% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 20671
Detached housing units 59.1%
Attached housing units 9.52%
2 units 0.42%
3 - 4 units 3.66%
5 - 9 units 11.4%
10 - 19 units 3.94%
20 - 49 units 4.74%
50 or more units 7.02%
Mobile homes 0.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $101,486,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $70,884,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $30,602,000

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