60406 ZIP Code – Blue Island, Illinois

ZIP code 60406 is a large ZIP code located in Blue Island, Illinois, within Cook County with a population of approximately 24,959 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $55,830, which is below the Illinois average and below the national figure. At $159,400, median home values run below the national average, with 51.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,038 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 47% single-family (decreasing), 30% apartments (increasing), 14% duplex/multi-family.

At 11.2%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 17.9%, above the national average. 18.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 35.6, below the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 60472, 60469, 60827.

ZIP Code 60406 Data

Population 24,959
Median Household Income $55,830
Median Home Value $159,400
Median Rent $1,038
Median Age 35.6
Unemployment Rate 11.2%
Poverty Rate 17.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.4%
County Cook County
State Illinois

ZIP 60406 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 60406IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population24k9,19710k
Median Household Income$55k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$159k$176k$258k
Median Rent$1,038$984$1,088
Median Age35.642.543.2
Unemployment Rate11.2%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.9%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.4%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
60472 ROBBINS 4,812 $47,120
60469 POSEN 5,423 $60,375
60827 RIVERDALE 25,538 $35,835
60655 CHICAGO 28,000 $115,324
60803 ALSIP 22,198 $62,992