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ZIP Code 60649

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 48,720

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 — 60649

What is the median household income in 60649?
The median household income in 60649 is $40,142 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 60649?
The poverty rate in 60649 is 23.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 60649?
$199,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 60649?
The median gross rent in 60649 is $1,066 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 60649 residents have a college degree?
25.2% of adults in 60649 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
48,720
Median Income
$40,142
Median Home Value
$199,500
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
14.2%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,221 (+25.8%) Home Value: +$41,000 (+25.9%) Poverty Rate: -1.3 pp (-5.2%) Bachelor's+: -0.2 pp (-0.8%) Unemployment: -1.8 pp (-11.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 48,720
Median Age 39.0
Female 54.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% White (non-Hisp.) 3.2% Black 92.1% Asian 0.5% Two or More 2.4% Other 1.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.5%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,142 ±$3,754
Per Capita Income $65,191
Median Family Income $59,267
Poverty Rate 23.9%
Child Poverty Rate 30.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 38.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.2%
$10–15k
10.5%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
20.0%
$75–100k
9.1%
$100–150k
8.1%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
2.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 28,249
Owner-Occupied 25.1%
Renter-Occupied 74.9%
Vacancy Rate 13.9%
Median Home Value $199,500
Median Gross Rent $1,066
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 32.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.3%
$50–100k
15.9%
$100–200k
14.5%
$200–300k
27.1%
$300–500k
14.1%
$500k–$1M
7.9%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.1%
$500–1k
32.6%
$1–1.5k
45.8%
$1.5–2k
9.7%
$2–2.5k
1.6%
$2.5–3.5k
0.1%
$3.5k+
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
35.6%
1 vehicle
48.7%
2 vehicles
11.7%
3+
3.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
11.0%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
7.3%
5–19 units
25.6%
20+ units
31.9%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
46.1%
1940–1969
13.1%
1970–1999
5.4%
2000–2009
1.8%
2010+
0.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.2%
Graduate Degree 11.2%
Some College / Associate 27.1%
Less Than High School 3.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.6%
Unemployment Rate 14.2%
Work from Home 10.3%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 15.7%
Private For-Profit 77.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.1%
Transportation
15.2%
Prof. Services
13.4%
Retail
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.9%
Public Admin
6.2%
Finance
6.0%
Manufacturing
3.3%
Construction
2.0%
Wholesale
1.0%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
35.7%
Sales
24.8%
Food Prep
24.3%
Production
13.2%
Construction
1.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.7 min
Drove Alone 52.6%
Carpool 5.6%
Public Transit 26.9%
Work from Home 10.3%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 24,326
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 10.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 4.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
17.1%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
11.0%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 21.2% Working age (18–64): 78.8% 65 and over: 16.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.5%
Naturalized Citizen 59.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
51.5%
Latin America
24.2%
Asia
17.5%
Europe
5.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.9%
With a Disability 19.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.6%
Has a Computer 91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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