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ZIP 60640 · Chicago

Who lives in ZIP code 60640 (Chicago, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Chicago, IL · Cook County

uszips 2026
People65,445
Median age38.2
Household income$73,254
Home value$358,117
Median rent$1,413/mo
Poverty17.5%
College degree+62.9%
Commute36 min

Place

Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Wider region
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Metro division
Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
10,701 / sq mi
Housing units
37,848

County

Cook100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 106.5%
10–194.6%
20s19.7%
30s23.8%
40s14.0%
50s12.9%
60s8.9%
70s5.4%
80+4.2%

13.7% are 65 or older; 89.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.6%
$25K–50K15.2%
$50K–75K15.6%
$75K–100K12.3%
$100K–150K15.3%
$150K+21.1%

36.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,385.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.9%
High school12.4%
Some college17.9%
Bachelor's35.0%
Graduate27.9%

43.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White56.6%
Black17.2%
Asian10.4%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other5.1%
Two or more10.2%

13.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
32.1%
Never married
53.7%
Divorced
10.2%
Widowed
4.1%
Family size
2.67
Dual-income families
60.2%

Housing

Own their home
31.8%
Rent burden
31.5%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
75.6%
Unemployment
5.5%
Self-employed
18.1%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
21.2%
Veterans
1.7%
With a disability
14.5%
No health insurance
9.5%
Limited English
8.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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