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ZIP Code 60617

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 79,284

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 60617

What is the median household income in 60617?
The median household income in 60617 is $51,237 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 60617?
The poverty rate in 60617 is 19.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 60617?
$168,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 60617?
The median gross rent in 60617 is $1,010 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 60617 residents have a college degree?
20.2% of adults in 60617 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
79,284
Median Income
$51,237
Median Home Value
$168,200
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,112 (+24.6%) Home Value: +$34,700 (+26%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+16.8%) Unemployment: -2.6 pp (-17.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 79,284
Median Age 38.0
Female 53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 40.7% White (non-Hisp.) 5.9% Black 52.0% Asian 0.3% Two or More 10.5% Other 19.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
35.4%
Puerto Rican
3.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,237 ±$3,788
Per Capita Income $73,653
Median Family Income $65,717
Poverty Rate 19.3%
Child Poverty Rate 28.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 31.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.8%
$10–15k
8.2%
$15–25k
9.9%
$25–35k
10.6%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
14.8%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
6.3%
$200k+
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 35,031
Owner-Occupied 56.2%
Renter-Occupied 43.8%
Vacancy Rate 13.7%
Median Home Value $168,200
Median Gross Rent $1,010
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
11.4%
$100–200k
23.5%
$200–300k
26.3%
$300–500k
6.8%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.5%
$500–1k
35.6%
$1–1.5k
37.0%
$1.5–2k
9.2%
$2–2.5k
3.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
21.7%
1 vehicle
42.1%
2 vehicles
26.6%
3+
9.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.2%
Single-fam. att.
5.9%
2–4 units
16.8%
5–19 units
7.1%
20+ units
3.6%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
48.1%
1940–1969
17.5%
1970–1999
3.6%
2000–2009
1.2%
2010+
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.2%
Graduate Degree 8.1%
Some College / Associate 23.4%
Less Than High School 10.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.1%
Unemployment Rate 11.9%
Work from Home 10.6%
Self-Employed 6.8%
Government Workers 15.8%
Private For-Profit 77.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.3%
Prof. Services
12.2%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Transportation
11.5%
Retail
10.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Finance
6.8%
Public Admin
5.3%
Construction
4.1%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
28.3%
Food Prep
22.6%
Sales
21.3%
Production
20.7%
Construction
7.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 37.3 min
Drove Alone 60.5%
Carpool 10.3%
Public Transit 14.7%
Work from Home 10.6%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 30,248
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 27.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
10.3%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 24.7% Working age (18–64): 75.3% 65 and over: 17.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 15.4%
Naturalized Citizen 48.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 13.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.7%
Africa
8.0%
Europe
3.8%
Asia
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 14.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.2%
Uninsured 10.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.1%
Has a Computer 91.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023