ZIP Code 60653 Demographics & Data

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Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 60653

The U.S. ZIP Code 60653 is associated with Chicago, IL in Cook County. The current population estimate is 33,154. About 16.7% of residents in ZIP Code 60653 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 34.4 years. An estimated 34.5% in this Illinois region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $27,910. Median househould income is at $31,093, with an estimated 28% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 60653

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 60653 is 33,154.

Chicago, IL

The 60653 ZIP Code is associated with Chicago, IL in Cook County.

Area Codes associated with 60653

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 60653 include 312, and 773.

Sunrise / Sunset in 60653

Sunrise: 7:06 am
Sunset: 4:19 pm
Sunrise in 60653 7:06 am
Sunrise in 60653 4:19 pm

Weather forecast for 60653

This Afternoon's forecast for 60653: Partly sunny. High near 27, with temperatures falling to around 24 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 60653

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 60653 Fair

Internet in 60653

Approximately 82.8% of households in ZIP Code 60653 have a computer, while about 74.2% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 60653

Males make up an estimated 43.3% of the overall population in ZIP Code 60653, while females comprise about 56.7%.

Health Insurance in 60653

Approximately 12.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 60653 (Chicago, IL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 60653

The median household income in ZIP Code 60653 is $31,093, while the region's mean household income is $59,337. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,910. The per capita income in ZIP Code 60653 of $27,910 is approximately 22.55% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 28.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately194.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.6% of the population in 60653 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 13.0% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 3.7% of 60653 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 60653. 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 60653

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 19.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 11.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 13.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 12.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.3%
$200,000 or more per year 3.7%

Education levels in ZIP Code 60653

In ZIP Code 60653, 87.5% of the population graduated high school, while 34.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.1% in this Cook County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 60653

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.1%
Some college, no degree 24.2%
Associate's degree 6.7%
Bachelor's degree 20.0%
Graduate or professional degree 14.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 60653. 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 60653

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 60653, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 2.8% of 60653 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 60653 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (90.9%), followed by White (7.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 60653. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 60653

Industry Percent
White 7.4%
Black or African American 90.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 2.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 60653

In ZIP Code 60653, 92.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes. Lastly, 1.8% 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 60653

Language Spoken Percent
English only 92.9%
Spanish 3.2%
Other Indo-European languages 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.8%
Other languages 1.8%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 60653. 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 60653

Residents of ZIP Code 60653 are younger than average. The median age of 34.4 years in ZIP Code 60653 is approximately 9.71% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.3% of the population in 60653 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 60653 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 60653. 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 60653

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.8%
5 to 9 years 7.1%
10 to 14 years 7.7%
15 to 19 years 6.5%
20 to 24 years 5.7%
25 to 34 years 15.3%
35 to 44 years 12.7%
45 to 54 years 11.3%
55 to 59 years 6.5%
60 to 64 years 5.8%
65 to 74 years 7.1%
75 to 84 years 4.4%
85 years and over 1.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 60653 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 60653. 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 60653

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 60653 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 60653 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 60653 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 60653

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 87.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 60653. 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 60653. 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 60653

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 60653

The median home value in ZIP Code 60653 in January 2025 comes in at $371,344. The January 2025 value is approximately 1% higher than the $368,667 median value in August 2024, and 2% higher than the $363,332 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 60653, an estimated 27.3% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 20.8% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Cook County region.

Home Values in 60653

Month Home value
Jan 2025 $371,344
Dec 2024 $369,023
Nov 2024 $368,248
Oct 2024 $367,746
Sep 2024 $368,304
Aug 2024 $368,667
Jul 2024 $368,842
Jun 2024 $368,808
May 2024 $368,767
Apr 2024 $367,694
Mar 2024 $365,844
Feb 2024 $363,332

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 60653. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 60653

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 4.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 27.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 60653. 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 60653

In 60653, 63.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.8 minutes. Approximately 32.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 60653 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.1% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 60653 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 60653. 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 60653

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%
Construction 2.6%
Manufacturing 5.1%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Retail trade 9.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.1%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 32.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.1%
Other services, except public administration 4.3%
Public administration 6.2%

Utilities in ZIP Code 60653 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 60653 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.72 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.56% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.38% 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 60653. This visualizes electricity rates in 60653 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 60653

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 60653 10.44¢/kWh 4.05¢/kWh 1.39¢/kWh
Illinois 19.05¢/kWh 14.03¢/kWh 10.88¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 60653

Month ZIP Code 60653 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.95 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.96 3 6.31
Mar 4.62 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.36 5.13 7.3
May 5.6 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.92 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.09 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.99 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.57 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.42 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.41 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.73 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 60653. This visualizes solar power levels in 60653 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.