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Zip Code 60615 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    41,462
  • Density
    18,740 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $237,600
  • Med. Rent
    $925

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 60615 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
#54 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 10.58%
#238 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 33.97%
#241 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 18,740
#290 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 23924
#365 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 3.59%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 60615 is 41,462 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.17 | Zip Code 60615 land area is 2.2125 sq. miles | Population density is 18,739.89 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.8
Median Age - Male 32.4
Median Age - Female 34.9

Median age of zip code 60615 is 2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 60615 is 3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 60615 median age is 1.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11159
Black or African American population 25569
Asian population 2578
American Indian and Alaska Native population 148
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 904

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 0.3%
English 2.3% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 4.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 3.8% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 0.4%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 2.7% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 1.1% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.8% Other Ancestries 67.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8081
Married couples 50.12%
Other couples 49.88%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.25% 41.98%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.75% 16.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.19% 25.34%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.09% 11.47%
$200,000 or more 9.71% 4.99%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 84.6%
Spanish language 4.71%
Other European language 5.02%
Asian language 4.2%
Other language 1.46%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 20099
Detached housing units 5.87%
Attached housing units 6.08%
2 units 1.67%
3 - 4 units 12.18%
5 - 9 units 17.58%
10 - 19 units 5.58%
20 - 49 units 13.77%
50 or more units 37.17%
Mobile homes 0.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 42.3%
Use public transportation 33.97%
Use Motorcycle 0.02%
Use bicycle 3.59%
Walk to work 15.15%
Work at home 4.97%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.09%
Attend Public School 12.14%
Attend college undergraduate program 10.75%
Attent graduate studies 10.58%
Not enrolled in school 63.45%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.88%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.45%
High school diploma 17.15%
Some college, no degree 26.97%
Associate degree 6.89%
Bachelor's degree 29.33%
Graduate or professional degree 7.33%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 591
Other Services (except Public Administration) 118
Health Care and Social Assistance 85
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 82
Retail Trade 73
Accommodation and Food Services 71
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 58
Finance and Insurance 25
Educational Services 18
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 18
Construction 13
Information 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Wholesale Trade 6
Manufacturing 4
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.01%
Housing vacant 15.99%
Housing occupied by owner 31.39%
Housing occupied by tenant 68.61%
Total Rented Units 13790
Median Contract Gross Rent $841
Median Gross Rent $925
Median Home Value $237,600

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 60615 median gross rent is 9.99% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $710
1 Bedroom $810
2 Bedrooms $910
3 Bedrooms $1,110
4 Bedrooms $1,260
AVERAGE RENT $960

Average rent in zip code 60615 ($960.00) is 4.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 60615 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 4.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 23924
Detached housing units 5.17%
Attached housing units 5.91%
2 units 2.11%
3 - 4 units 13.97%
5 - 9 units 17.6%
10 - 19 units 5.86%
20 - 49 units 12.57%
50 or more units 36.75%
Mobile homes 0.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $22,298,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $18,099,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,198,400

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Zip Codes Near 60615

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