60640 Zip Code Profile

60640 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Chicago, Illinois. The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. At $287,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,861/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 60640 is $37,766.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 60640 earn an average of $34,622/year. Women earn only $28,416/year.

36,068 people in 60640 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 60640? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 60640 is 35.7 minutes!

The median age here is 36. There are 34,150 men and 31,640 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 28,946 people (out of the 65,790 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 33,748 homes, and 1,658 businesses every day. 2,519 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

60640 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Skopje, Macedonia!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 601 feet above sea levell.

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• Andersonville Neighborhood
• Andersonville South Neighborhood Association
• Carmen Marine Community Organization
• Clarendon Park Neighbors
• Dover Neighborhood Association
• Dover Street Civic Association
• East Andersonville Residents Council
• Ethiopian Community Association
• Fifth City
• Jane Addams Hull House Association - Uptown West

• Lake Wood Balmoral Residents Council
• Lakewood Balmoral
• Margate Park
• Marquette Park
• Neighbors For A Better East Ravenswood
• Northeast Uptown Neighbors
• Organization Of The North East
• Ravenswood
• Sunnyside/Greenview Neighbors for Action
• West Andersonville
• Winthrop Towers Tenants Organization

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• 50th Ward Alliance
• 5300 W Crystal Block Club
• Bowmanville Community Organization
• Central Lakeview Neighbors
• East River Improvement Association
• East Wicker Park Organization
• Edgebrook
• Graceland West Community Association
• Greater North Pulaski Development Corporation
• Greenview Neighbors Association
• Hollywood Park
• Horner Park Advisory Council
• Jane Addams Hull House Association
• Lake View
• Lincoln Square
• Lydia Home Association
• Near Northwest Neighborhood Ntwk
• Near Westside Section 8

• Newgard Greenview Neighbors
• North Branch Civic
• North Center Neighbors
• North Lakeview Neighborhood
• North Park Village Advisory Council
• North Pulaski Armitage C Of C
• North River Commission
• North Town Comm Council
• Northwest Avondale Organization
• Oak Street Council
• Old Irving Park
• Old Kent Bank - Chicago
• Ravenswood Manor
• Sauganash Community Association
• Sheridan Point Condominium Association
• Terminal Area Civic Association
• Triangle Neighbors
• Tripp Civic Group

• Demographics

• Total Population: 65,790
• White Population: 40,577
• Black Population: 12,747
• Hispanic Population: 9,923
• Asian Population: 8,848
• Hawaiian Population: 110
• Indian Population: 824
• Male Population: 34,150
• Female Population: 31,640
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet IL-IN-WI
• County: Cook
• City: Chicago
• Longitude: -87.7
• Latitude: 42.0
• Elevation: 601 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 312/773

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 35,081
• Drive alone: 15,207
• Carpool: 3,575
• Public transit: 13,516
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,519


• Average commute time: 35.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 543
•    5 - 9: 1,379
•    10 - 14: 1,863
•    15 - 19: 2,863
•    20 - 24: 3,910
•    25 - 29: 1,802
•    30 - 34: 6,823
•    35 - 39: 1,367
•    40 - 44: 2,958
•    45 - 59: 6,538
•    60 - 89: 3,777
•    90 plus: 1,258

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $287,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $44,964
• Businesses: 1,326
• Employees: 16,526
• Annual Payroll: $600,614,000
• Average Family Income: $52,861
• Median Family Income: $32,466
• Average Income for Men: $34,622
• Average Income for Women: $28,416

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05, 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 56.0, 75.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Mike Quigley (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 031
• State FIPS Code: 17

• Andersonville Farmers Market

• Uptown Chicago Farmers Market

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Primary Schools

Goudy Elementary

5120 N Winthrop Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2480

Mccutcheon Elementary

4865 N Sheridan Rd

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2680

Mcpherson Elementary

4728 N Wolcott Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2625

Stewart Elementary

4525 N Kenmore Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2640

Stockton Elementary

4420 N Beacon St

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2450

Trumbull Elementary

5200 N Ashland Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2430

Middle Schools

Uplift Community High School

900 W Wilson Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2875

Other Schools

Arai Intl Cps Scholars Middle Sch

900 W Wilson Ave

Chicago, IL 60640

(773) 534-2610