ZIP Code 60621
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 27,318
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 — 60621
- What is the median household income in 60621?
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The median household income in 60621 is $33,235 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 60621?
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The poverty rate in 60621 is 24.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 60621?
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$161,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 60621?
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The median gross rent in 60621 is $1,017 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 60621 residents have a college degree?
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11.9% of adults in 60621 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
27,318
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 1.6%
Black 88.9%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 2.9%
Other 5.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$33,235
±$3,240
Per Capita Income
$53,701
Median Family Income
$43,823
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Child Poverty Rate
32.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
51.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,348
Owner-Occupied
25.0%
Renter-Occupied
75.0%
Vacancy Rate
25.8%
Median Home Value
$161,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,017
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
41.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.9%
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
24.6%
Less Than High School
6.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.3%
Unemployment Rate
18.3%
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
4.4%
Government Workers
13.1%
Private For-Profit
82.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
39.2 min
Drove Alone
49.6%
Carpool
11.8%
Public Transit
27.2%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,382
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
13.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 20.7%
Working age (18–64): 79.3%
65 and over: 17.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.0%
Naturalized Citizen
51.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.6%
With a Disability
25.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.2%
Uninsured
12.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.3%
Has a Computer
89.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023