Welcome to CHICAGO, IL 60617
60617 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. The average house value here ($157,100) is lower than in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $50,457/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 60617 is $39,604.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 60617 earn an average of $29,961/year. Women earn only $25,011/year.
32,430 people in 60617 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 60617? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 60617 is 40.2 minutes!
The median age here is 35. There are 39,258 men and 44,897 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 38.
To give you a sense of the community, 59,961 people (out of the 84,155 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 26,037 homes, and 1,270 businesses every day. 875 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
60617 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 583 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 60617
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Premier Neighborhoods How to Earn a Star
- 106th & Avenue N
- 8100-8200 S. Kingston Block Club
- 8500 S. Bennett Block Club
- 85Th St Block Club
- 8900 Block Club
- Bic Block Improvement Club
- Block Club 103
- Br/So Chicago Block Assn. Comm. Watch
- Calumet Heights
- East Chicago
- East Side Community Organization
- Jeffery Manor
- Manor Citizens Action Council
- Marquette East Civic Association
- Paxton Luella Block Club
- Pill Hill
- S E Chicago Dev Commission
- Southeast Community Housing Assn.
- Triangle Community Organization
- Trumbull Park Community Committee
- Trumbull Park Homes Local Advisory Council
- United Neighborhood Org. Of Southeast Chicago
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HOA Property Management Information in Chicago, IL
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HOA Property Management Resources
- 5 Signs It's Time to Fire Your Association Manager
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- How To Collect Delinquent HOA Dues and Fees
- Should Your HOA Invest Its Reserves?
- What Should You Expect from Your Management Company?
- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in Chicago, IL
Average Home Value in 60617: $157,100
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 84,155
- White Population: 20,949
- Black Population: 48,244
- Hispanic Population: 30,667
- Asian Population: 428
- Hawaiian Population: 99
- Indian Population: 983
- Male Population: 39,258
- Female Population: 44,897
- Median Age: 35
- Median Age of Males: 33
- Median Age of Females: 38
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: 41.7
- Elevation: 583 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 312/773
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 31,854
- Drive alone: 18,049
- Carpool: 6,050
- Public transit: 6,689
- Ride bikes or walk: 875
- Average commute time: 40.2 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 485
- 5 - 9: 1,132
- 10 - 14: 2,311
- 15 - 19: 2,962
- 20 - 24: 3,210
- 25 - 29: 1,247
- 30 - 34: 5,250
- 35 - 39: 1,177
- 40 - 44: 1,700
- 45 - 59: 4,764
- 60 - 89: 4,951
- 90 plus: 2,665
The Economics
- Average House Value: $157,100
- Average Annual Household Income: $38,835
- Businesses: 764
- Employees: 9,542
- Annual Payroll: $381,071,000
- Average Family Income: $50,457
- Median Family Income: $35,534
- Average Income for Men: $29,961
- Average Income for Women: $25,011
The Politics
- Congressional District: 01, 02
- Congressional District Land Area: 97.0, 184.0
- Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
- Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
- US House Representative: Bobby L. Rush (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 031
- State FIPS Code: 17
Schools in 60617 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Addams Elementary
- 10810 S Avenue H
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6210
- Black Magnet Elementary
- 9101 S Euclid Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6390
- Bright Elementary
- 10740 S Calhoun Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6215
- Buckingham Special Education Ctr
- 9207 S Phillips Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6422
- Burnham Elem Inclusive Academy
- 1903 E 96th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6530
- Caldwell Elem Acad Of Math & Sci
- 8546 S Cregier Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6300
- Coles Elem Language Academy
- 8441 S Yates Bl
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6550
- Davis Developmental Center
- 9101 S Jeffery Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6209
- Earhart Elem Opt For Knowl School
- 1710 E 93rd St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6416
- Gallistel Elem Language Academy
- 10347 S Ewing Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6540
- Hoyne Elementary
- 8905 S Crandon Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6425
- Lawrence Elementary
- 9928 S Crandon Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6320
- Mann Elementary
- 8050 S Chappel Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6640
- Marsh Elementary
- 9810 S Exchange Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6430
- Mireles Elem Academy
- 9000 S Exchange Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6360
- Ninos Heroes Elem Academic Ctr
- 8344 S Commercial Av
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6694
- South Chicago Community Elem Schl
- 8255 S Houston Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-7930
- Sullivan Elementary
- 8331 S Mackinaw Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6585
- Taylor Elementary
- 9912 S Avenue H
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6240
- Thorp, J N Elementary
- 8914 S Buffalo Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6250
- Warren Elementary
- 9239 S Jeffery Ave
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6625
- Washington, G Elementary
- 3611 E 114th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-5010
- High Schools
- Bowen Environmental Studies Hs
- 2710 E 89th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6597
- Bowen High School
- 2710 E 89th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6000
- Chicago Discovery Academy Hs
- 2710 E 89th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-7947
- Chicago Vocational Career Acad Hs
- 2100 E 87th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6100
- Washington G High School
- 3535 E 114th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-5725
- Other Schools
- Chicago Voc Achievement Acad Hs
- 2100 E 87th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-7990
- Global Visions High School
- 2710 E 89th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6904
- New Millenium Health High School
- 2710 E 89th St
- Chicago, IL 60617
- (773) 535-6000
Photos near Zip Code 60617, Chicago, IL
Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 60617 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.isp.state.il.us/sor. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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