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Zip Code 60649 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    44,516
  • Density
    15,192 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $180,400
  • Med. Rent
    $815

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 60649 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
#88 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:2.40
#115 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 27530
#208 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 36.58%
#346 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 15,192
#366 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:3.19

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 60649 is 44,516 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.26 | Zip Code 60649 land area is 2.9302 sq. miles | Population density is 15,192.14 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.3
Median Age - Male 34.7
Median Age - Female 40.1

Median age of zip code 60649 is 11% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 60649 is 3.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 60649 median age is 13% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 867
Black or African American population 41975
Asian population 147
American Indian and Alaska Native population 82
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 15
Other population 396

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 0.2% French No Basque 0.1%
French Canadian 0% German 0.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 0.5% Italian 0.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 3.5% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 0.5% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.2% Other Ancestries 80%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9247
Married couples 29.39%
Other couples 70.61%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 39.59% 49.8%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.02% 20.92%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.38% 21.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.24% 6.76%
$200,000 or more 1.76% 0.85%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.43%
Spanish language 1.93%
Other European language 1.64%
Asian language 0.3%
Other language 1.71%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 21129
Detached housing units 12.83%
Attached housing units 3.12%
2 units 6.26%
3 - 4 units 18.77%
5 - 9 units 20.36%
10 - 19 units 7.17%
20 - 49 units 12.65%
50 or more units 18.7%
Mobile homes 0.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 56.52%
Use public transportation 36.58%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 1.08%
Walk to work 2.28%
Work at home 3.54%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.33%
Attend Public School 16.62%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.21%
Attent graduate studies 2.91%
Not enrolled in school 70.93%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.76%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.12%
High school diploma 22.89%
Some college, no degree 33.92%
Associate degree 9.21%
Bachelor's degree 16.58%
Graduate or professional degree 1.51%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 410
Health Care and Social Assistance 86
Retail Trade 82
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 51
Other Services (except Public Administration) 51
Accommodation and Food Services 44
Finance and Insurance 23
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 17
Construction 13
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Educational Services 8
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Wholesale Trade 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Manufacturing 3
Industries not classified 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 76.75%
Housing vacant 23.25%
Housing occupied by owner 23.87%
Housing occupied by tenant 76.13%
Total Rented Units 16086
Median Contract Gross Rent $699
Median Gross Rent $815
Median Home Value $180,400

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 60649 median gross rent is 16.6% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $650
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $830
3 Bedrooms $1,010
4 Bedrooms $1,150
AVERAGE RENT $876

Average rent in zip code 60649 ($876.00) is 12.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 60649 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 12.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 13.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 12.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 27530
Detached housing units 11.08%
Attached housing units 2.92%
2 units 6.28%
3 - 4 units 20.88%
5 - 9 units 20.89%
10 - 19 units 7.62%
20 - 49 units 12.11%
50 or more units 18.12%
Mobile homes 0.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,813,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,575,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,238,600

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Zip Codes Near 60649

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