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).
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.)
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
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%
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%
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 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%
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