60612 ZIP Code – Chicago, Illinois
60612 is a ZIP code serving Chicago, Illinois in Cook County with a population of approximately 34,459 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $58,858, which is below the Illinois average and below the national figure. The median home value of $342,700 is above the national average, with 31.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,247 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 20% single-family (increasing), 37% apartments (increasing), 42% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 11.1%, well above the national average. About 23.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The median age is 35.2, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 60622, 60624, 60607.
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ZIP 60612 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 60612 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34k | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $58k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $342k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,247 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.2 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.5% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 41.3% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 60622 – Chicago
- 60624 – Chicago
- 60607 – Chicago
- 60642 – Chicago
- 60661 – Chicago
- 60608 – Chicago
- 60606 – Chicago
- 60623 – Chicago
- 60654 – Chicago
- 60647 – Chicago
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60622 | CHICAGO | 53,944 | $119,134 |
| 60624 | CHICAGO | 35,664 | $31,768 |
| 60607 | CHICAGO | 28,797 | $119,500 |
| 60642 | CHICAGO | 21,444 | $137,853 |
| 60661 | CHICAGO | 11,513 | $139,748 |