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Zip Code 60068 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    37,266
  • Density
    5,253 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $421,800
  • Med. Rent
    $1,144

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 60068 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
#573 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1404
#639 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11770
#1,237 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 10.52%
#1,391 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 12.82%
#1,521 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 15.99%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 60068 is 37,266 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 60068 land area is 7.0941 sq. miles | Population density is 5,253.10 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.4
Median Age - Male 43.2
Median Age - Female 45.8

Median age of zip code 60068 is 4.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 60068 is 11.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 60068 median age is 2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 19% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 34844
Black or African American population 440
Asian population 1253
American Indian and Alaska Native population 18
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 323

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.7% Czech 2%
Danish 1% Dutch 0.9%
English 6.5% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0.3% German 24.1%
Greek 3.4% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 22.5% Italian 16.2%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 3.1%
Polish 20.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.8%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4.1%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 1.1%
USA 2.3% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 12.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10231
Married couples 83.27%
Other couples 16.73%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.92% 14.22%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.64% 13.06%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.99% 28.81%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.45% 31.1%
$200,000 or more 15.99% 12.82%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 77.43%
Spanish language 4.36%
Other European language 14.84%
Asian language 2.13%
Other language 1.24%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13895
Detached housing units 74.91%
Attached housing units 3.75%
2 units 2.23%
3 - 4 units 1.37%
5 - 9 units 3.7%
10 - 19 units 3.79%
20 - 49 units 7.25%
50 or more units 2.92%
Mobile homes 0.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 79.54%
Use public transportation 10.52%
Use Motorcycle 0.17%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 3.78%
Work at home 5.81%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.36%
Attend Public School 19.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.25%
Attent graduate studies 1.68%
Not enrolled in school 70.31%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.92%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.76%
High school diploma 20.35%
Some college, no degree 22.83%
Associate degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 37.35%
Graduate or professional degree 6.9%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,404
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 240
Health Care and Social Assistance 226
Construction 209
Finance and Insurance 126
Retail Trade 104
Other Services (except Public Administration) 102
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 87
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79
Wholesale Trade 77
Accommodation and Food Services 62
Transportation and Warehousing 26
Information 18
Manufacturing 15
Educational Services 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 13
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Industries not classified 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.61%
Housing vacant 5.39%
Housing occupied by owner 84.71%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.29%
Total Rented Units 2125
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,083
Median Gross Rent $1,144
Median Home Value $421,800

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 60068 median gross rent is 5.63% 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 60068 ($1,212.00) is 12.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 60068 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.9% higher, two bedroom rent is 12.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 12.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 12.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14687
Detached housing units 73.22%
Attached housing units 3.61%
2 units 2.11%
3 - 4 units 1.35%
5 - 9 units 4.7%
10 - 19 units 3.99%
20 - 49 units 7.22%
50 or more units 3.73%
Mobile homes 0.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $94,764,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $63,936,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $30,827,900

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Zip Code City County Distance
60714 Niles Cook 1.71 ml
60018 Des Plaines Cook 1.96 ml
60076 Skokie Cook 2.48 ml
60016 Des Plaines Cook 2.5 ml
60053 Morton Grove Cook 2.55 ml
60005 Arlington Heights Cook 2.58 ml
60631 Chicago Cook 2.8 ml
60029 Golf Cook 3.01 ml
60025 Glenview Cook 3.36 ml
60007 Elk Grove Village Cook 3.37 ml