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Zip Code 60016 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    60,437
  • Density
    5,688 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $235,500
  • Med. Rent
    $992

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 60016 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
#63 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 17018
#192 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 25465
#306 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 60437 Residents
#755 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1292
#1,122 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 45%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 60016 is 60,437 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 60016 land area is 10.625 sq. miles | Population density is 5,688.19 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.7
Median Age - Male 37.6
Median Age - Female 41.9

Median age of zip code 60016 is 6.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 60016 is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 60016 median age is 5.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 41498
Black or African American population 1464
Asian population 13443
American Indian and Alaska Native population 54
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 26
Other population 3207

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.8% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 0.8%
English 4.2% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0.2% German 16.2%
Greek 2.4% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 10.2% Italian 8.1%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 17.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.9% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 2.7%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 1.2%
USA 2.5% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 35.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 14942
Married couples 77.65%
Other couples 22.35%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.98% 22.41%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.3% 19.96%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.54% 35.81%
$100,000 and $200,000 25.13% 18.79%
$200,000 or more 4.05% 3.03%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 47.81%
Spanish language 9.47%
Other European language 29.21%
Asian language 10.16%
Other language 3.35%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 23722
Detached housing units 37.95%
Attached housing units 10.66%
2 units 1%
3 - 4 units 2.97%
5 - 9 units 11.63%
10 - 19 units 11.42%
20 - 49 units 13.89%
50 or more units 9.67%
Mobile homes 0.81%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.09%
Use public transportation 6.71%
Use Motorcycle 0.05%
Use bicycle 0.55%
Walk to work 1.46%
Work at home 3.14%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.31%
Attend Public School 11.94%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.42%
Attent graduate studies 1.63%
Not enrolled in school 76.71%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.54%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.62%
High school diploma 27.11%
Some college, no degree 22.81%
Associate degree 6.97%
Bachelor's degree 25.73%
Graduate or professional degree 2.21%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,292
Construction 225
Health Care and Social Assistance 173
Other Services (except Public Administration) 156
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 137
Retail Trade 111
Accommodation and Food Services 85
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 72
Finance and Insurance 69
Wholesale Trade 67
Transportation and Warehousing 57
Manufacturing 55
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 37
Educational Services 15
Information 15
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Management of Companies and Enterprises 7

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.16%
Housing vacant 6.84%
Housing occupied by owner 71.74%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.26%
Total Rented Units 6704
Median Contract Gross Rent $916
Median Gross Rent $992
Median Home Value $235,500

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 60016 median gross rent is 8.3% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $780
1 Bedroom $890
2 Bedrooms $1,000
3 Bedrooms $1,220
4 Bedrooms $1,380
AVERAGE RENT $1,054

Average rent in zip code 60016 ($1,054.00) is 3.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 60016 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 4% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 25465
Detached housing units 36.75%
Attached housing units 10.27%
2 units 0.93%
3 - 4 units 3.09%
5 - 9 units 12.81%
10 - 19 units 11.94%
20 - 49 units 13.84%
50 or more units 9.61%
Mobile homes 0.75%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $70,114,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $49,623,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $20,491,000

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Zip Codes Near 60016

Zip Code City County Distance
60076 Skokie Cook 0.75 ml
60005 Arlington Heights Cook 0.94 ml
60007 Elk Grove Village Cook 2.08 ml
60056 Mount Prospect Cook 2.32 ml
60068 Park Ridge Cook 2.5 ml
60018 Des Plaines Cook 2.51 ml
60714 Niles Cook 4.21 ml
60025 Glenview Cook 4.31 ml
60070 Prospect Heights Cook 4.67 ml
60053 Morton Grove Cook 4.96 ml