60652 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 60652, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

60652 is a zip code in Cook County, Illinois, which covers Chicago, with a total population of 43,485 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 60652 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 60652.

The estimated population of people living in 60652 is 43,485, with a median age of 36.7.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 60652 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
43,485
+2.81%
-0.22%
2020
42,296
 -2.65% -
2019
43,447
 -1.05% -
2018
43,907
+0.75%
-
2017
43,582
 - -

Population of 60652 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 60652 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
8.3%
11%
 -24.55%
Black/African American
42.2%
46.8%
 -9.83%
Native
0%
0.1%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
47.2%
39.3%
 +20.10%
Asian
0.8%
0.7%
 +14.29%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.4%
2.1%
 -33.33%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 60652 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 60652 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 60652 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 60652 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 36.7 +0.27% 36 +1.69% 37.3 -1.06%
2020 36.6 +1.1% 35.4 +1.14% 37.7 +0.27%
2019 36.2 +1.4% 35 +0.86% 37.6 +1.62%
2018 35.7 0% 34.7 +0.58% 37 +0.27%
2017 35.7 - 34.5 - 36.9 -

The median age of the 60652 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 60652 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 3,236 -22.8% 2,770 -2.75% 2,552 2,646
10 to 19 3,312 +15.56% 3,665 -10.19% 3,840 3,300
20 to 29 3,040 -13.59% 2,906 +4.33% 2,640 3,032
30 to 39 2,577 +5.1% 2,954 -0.88% 2,687 2,907
40 to 49 2,907 +13.86% 3,276 +3.13% 3,303 3,361
50 to 59 2,951 -8.79% 3,224 -13.03% 2,694 2,809
60 to 69 1,821 +28.74% 1,951 +10.78% 2,396 2,163
70+ 1,333 -13.53% 1,659 +19.35% 1,161 1,994

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 60652 zip code is $70,766.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 60652.

  • Under 25
    $113,140.00
  • 25 to 44
    $70,317.00
  • 45 to 64
    $77,842.00
  • 65 and over
    $50,083.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 60652 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 60652, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 60652 is currently $81,265.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

3.37% of households in 60652 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 60652 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    16.27%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    16.35%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.68%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    18.19%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.51%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.63%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.37%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 60652 is $26,389.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 60652 by the total population of 60652.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 60652 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 60652 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    10.87%
  • Bachelor's degree
    21.24%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13.71%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    45.85%
  • Less than high school diploma
    8.33%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 60652 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 60652 zip over the age of 16 is 33,744.

Of those people, a total of 64.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 60652 is 56.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 60652 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 2,597 34.00% 44.70%
20 to 24 years 3,164 80.40% 29.40%
25 to 29 years 2,508 71.70% 17.70%
30 to 34 years 2,865 80.70% 14.00%
35 to 44 years 6,170 84.10% 8.70%
45 to 54 years 5,926 85.70% 4.70%
55 to 59 years 2,800 68.80% 3.50%
60 to 64 years 2,449 50.60% 6.50%
65 to 74 years 3,329 20.40% 1.20%
75 years and over 1,936 2.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 60652. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 9,183 57.70% 11.20%
Black or African American 15,271 65.30% 12.90%
American Indian and Alaska Native 253 73.90% 7.00%
Asian 350 68.90% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 5,929 71.00% 12.20%
Two or more races 2,758 64.80% 13.20%
Hispanic or Latino 14,148 69.50% 13.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,497 40.00% 3.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 60652 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 60652 is 19,062, with median earnings of $37,313.00.

Women in 60652 are earning approximately 85.60% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 19,062 $37,313.00
Male 9,970 $39,693.00
Female 9,092 $33,997.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 60652 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,182 $66,827.00
Business and Financial 655 $64,688.00
Computer and Mathematical 282 $77,614.00
Architecture and Engineering 101 $73,229.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 23 $0.00
Community and Social Service 353 $29,723.00
Legal 176 $76,129.00
Educational and Library 822 $49,911.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 115 $19,426.00
Healthcare Practitioners 695 $71,519.00
Healthcare Support 1,015 $20,175.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 381 $44,185.00
Law Enforcement 489 $69,205.00
Food Preparation and Serving 882 $19,574.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 703 $26,605.00
Personal Care and Service 546 $16,782.00
Sales 2,298 $22,292.00
Office and Administrative Support 2,690 $38,226.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 15 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 1,010 $50,000.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 643 $42,750.00
Production 1,186 $39,167.00
Transportation and Material Moving 1,584 $42,756.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 60652 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 60652.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 695 $64,980.00 487 $72,031.00
Business and Financial 186 $80,227.00 469 $57,344.00
Computer and Mathematical 150 $54,076.00 132 $78,580.00
Architecture and Engineering 90 $74,375.00 11 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 13 $0.00 10 $0.00
Community and Social Service 182 $29,567.00 171 $29,815.00
Legal 97 $86,313.00 79 $75,282.00
Educational and Library 140 $75,333.00 682 $48,629.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 39 $0.00 76 $18,108.00
Healthcare Practitioners 76 $110,000.00 619 $70,927.00
Healthcare Support 150 $26,296.00 865 $18,932.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 324 $44,891.00 57 $7,159.00
Law Enforcement 182 $91,154.00 307 $65,707.00
Food Preparation and Serving 560 $25,152.00 322 $14,167.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 324 $33,680.00 379 $25,144.00
Personal Care and Service 139 $20,598.00 407 $16,497.00
Sales 1,041 $29,975.00 1,257 $20,716.00
Office and Administrative Support 856 $37,763.00 1,834 $40,106.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 15 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 964 $48,203.00 46 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 643 $42,750.00 0 $0.00
Production 866 $40,691.00 320 $31,250.00
Transportation and Material Moving 1,435 $44,327.00 149 $33,098.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 13,479 households in 60652, with an average household size of 3.21 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 10,088 families living in the 60652 zip code with an average family size of 3.82 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 60652:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 6,327 1,125 2,636 3,391
Average Household Size 3.97 3.77 3.87 1.1
Total Families 6,327 1,125 2,636 0
Average Household Size 3.95 3.37 3.69 0

Poverty

Of the 10,088 families living in 60652, 9.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 60652:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 13,988 housing units in 60652.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 13,479 96.36%
Vacant 509 3.64%

15.18% of the total 13,988 housing units in 60652 are rental units. This is approximately 2,124 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 11,284 are occupied by the owner - or 80.67% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 60652 is $1,250.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 60652 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    71
  • Less than $500
    182
  • $500 to $999
    477
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    655
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    632
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    135
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    43
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 60652 is $194,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 60652 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    589
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    412
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,267
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3,767
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    4,511
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    591
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    117
  • $1,000,000 or more
    30

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 60652. The chart below shows the number of properties in 60652 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    467
  • 1940 to 1949
    1,553
  • 1950 to 1959
    7,127
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,554
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,074
  • 1980 to 1989
    256
  • 1990 to 1999
    678
  • 2000 to 2009
    117
  • 2010 to 2013
    162
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 60652 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    976
  • 1 vehicle available
    4,495
  • 2 vehicles available
    5,055
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,953

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 60652 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 60652 that commute to work in a particular way.

39.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 60652.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    37
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    465
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    961
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,781
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,548
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    781
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    2,554
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    795
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    1,421
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    3,087
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    2,896
  • 90 or more minutes
    779

Summary

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