ZIP Code 60644 Demographics & Data

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 60644

The U.S. ZIP Code 60644 is associated with Chicago, IL in Cook County. The current population estimate is 46,591. About 17.1% of residents in ZIP Code 60644 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 35.1 years. An estimated 11.8% in this Illinois region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $16,731. Median househould income is approximately $26,900, and an estimated 29% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 60644

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 60644 is 46,591.

Chicago, IL

The 60644 ZIP Code is associated with Chicago, IL in Cook County.

Area Codes associated with 60644

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 60644 include 773.

Sunrise / Sunset in 60644

Sunrise: 5:21 am
Sunset: 8:14 pm
Sunrise in 60644 5:21 am
Sunrise in 60644 8:14 pm

Weather forecast for 60644

Today's forecast for 60644: Scattered rain showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 60644

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 60644 Good

Internet in 60644

Approximately 74.2% of households in ZIP Code 60644 have a computer, while about 60.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 60644

Males make up an estimated 47.0% of the overall population in ZIP Code 60644, while females comprise about 53.0%.

Health Insurance in 60644

Approximately 18.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 60644 (Chicago, IL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 60644

The median household income in ZIP Code 60644 is $26,900, while the region's mean household income is $42,925. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $16,731. The per capita income in ZIP Code 60644 of $16,731 is approximately 53.57% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 28.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately202.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.7% of the population in 60644 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 17.9% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.9% of 60644 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 60644

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 19.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 17.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 12.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 6.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 60644

In ZIP Code 60644, 80.3% of the population graduated high school, while 11.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.5% in this Cook County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 60644

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 37.5%
Some college, no degree 23.7%
Associate's degree 7.3%
Bachelor's degree 8.1%
Graduate or professional degree 3.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 60644

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 60644, 99.1% is one race, while 0.9% are two or more races. Approximately 6.9% of 60644 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 60644 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (89.4%), followed by White (6.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 60644

Industry Percent
White 6.7%
Black or African American 89.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 4.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 60644

In ZIP Code 60644, 92.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Cook County region.

Language Spoken in 60644

Language Spoken Percent
English only 92.9%
Spanish 6.4%
Other Indo-European languages 0.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 60644

Residents of ZIP Code 60644 are younger than average. The median age of 35.1 years in ZIP Code 60644 is approximately 7.87% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.3% of the population in 60644 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 60644 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 60644

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.2%
5 to 9 years 7.1%
10 to 14 years 7.8%
15 to 19 years 6.0%
20 to 24 years 7.4%
25 to 34 years 14.3%
35 to 44 years 12.4%
45 to 54 years 11.6%
55 to 59 years 6.4%
60 to 64 years 5.8%
65 to 74 years 7.8%
75 to 84 years 4.7%
85 years and over 1.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 60644 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 60644

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 60644 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 60644 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 81.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 60644 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 60644

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 81.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 60644

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 60644

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 60644, an estimated 56.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 11.0% of homes in the region were built between 1940 and 1949, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Cook County region.

Age of Housing in 60644

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 56.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 60644

In 60644, 54.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 39.3 minutes. Approximately 27.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 60644 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.8% work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 60644 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 60644

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 1.7%
Manufacturing 9.6%
Wholesale trade 1.1%
Retail trade 9.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 13.8%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.8%
Public administration 5.1%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 60644 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 60644, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 60644 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Cook County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 60644

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 1801
Credit reporting or credit repair services 940
Debt collection 128
Credit card 94
Credit card or prepaid card 73
Other 74
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 60644

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 1270
Improper use of your report 834
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 423
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 365
Attempts to collect debt not owed 68
Other 150
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 60644 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 60644 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.74 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 15.05% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.07% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes electricity rates in 60644 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 60644

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 60644 10.44¢/kWh 4.05¢/kWh 1.39¢/kWh
Illinois 17.59¢/kWh 13.13¢/kWh 10.63¢/kWh
United States 17.11¢/kWh 13.27¢/kWh 8.26¢/kWh

Solar Power in 60644

Month ZIP Code 60644 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.08 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.95 3 6.31
Mar 4.84 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.41 5.13 7.3
May 5.67 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.94 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.08 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.71 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.37 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.45 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.74 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 60644. This visualizes solar power levels in 60644 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.