60605 Zip Code Profile

60605 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. At $361,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

Most families here are doing great financially earning $111,617/year on average.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 60605 earn an average of $58,105/year. Women earn only $42,516/year.

7,747 people in 60605 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 60605? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.5 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 12,058 men and 12,610 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 31.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,959 people (out of the 24,668 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,790 homes, and 911 businesses every day. 2,256 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

60605 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shenyang, China!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 590 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 24,668
• White Population: 16,085
• Black Population: 4,850
• Hispanic Population: 1,598
• Asian Population: 3,636
• Hawaiian Population: 44
• Indian Population: 155
• Male Population: 12,058
• Female Population: 12,610
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 31

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet IL-IN-WI
• County: Cook
• City: Chicago
• Longitude: -87.6
• Latitude: 41.9
• Elevation: 591 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 312/630/708/773

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 7,387
• Drive alone: 2,339
• Carpool: 461
• Public transit: 2,284
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,256


• Average commute time: 23.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 116
•    5 - 9: 758
•    10 - 14: 1,119
•    15 - 19: 1,371
•    20 - 24: 1,465
•    25 - 29: 398
•    30 - 34: 848
•    35 - 39: 220
•    40 - 44: 217
•    45 - 59: 382
•    60 - 89: 350
•    90 plus: 143

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $361,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $75,030
• Businesses: 1,002
• Employees: 25,701
• Annual Payroll: $1,399,538,000
• Average Family Income: $111,617
• Median Family Income: $56,151
• Average Income for Men: $58,105
• Average Income for Women: $42,516

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07, 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 56.0, 97.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Danny K. Davis (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 031
• State FIPS Code: 17

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Primary Schools

South Loop Elementary

1212 S Plymouth Ct

Chicago, IL 60605

(773) 534-8690

High Schools

Jones College Prep High School

606 S State St

Chicago, IL 60605

(773) 534-8600

Other Schools

Ace Tech Charter High School

1455 S Mich Ste 218

Chicago, IL 60605

(312) 880-0261