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60628

Chicago, IL

Total Population
61,419
Median Household Income
$48,601
Median Home Value
$150,900
Median Rent
$1,140

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$48,601
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$150,900
100.8% above state median
Rent
$1,140
100% above state median
Median Age
40.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Chicago, IL

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Unemployment rate of 18.2% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 23.0% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$48,601
-35.3% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-20,593,227
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.61 people

Total Households
23,332
Family Households
21.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
36.0%
#2 Industry
Finance
22.1%
#3 Industry
Professional
15.4%
Total Employed Residents:12,777

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.9%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
16.9%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
2.6%
545 workers
Public Transit
19.7%
4,083 workers
Total Commuting Workers:20,725
Commute Insights
Significant portion face long commutes (over 60 minutes)
Good public transit usage (19.7% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
81.8%
23,233 employed
Labor Force
28,397
5,164 unemployed
Median Age
40.4 years
Per Capita Income
$25,468
Poverty Rate
23.0%

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