Postal Codes

60607 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60607 covers Chicago, Illinois, with a population of about 30,197 and a median household income of $126,307.

Population
30,19713,053 per square mile
Median age
317.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$126,3071.5× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
13.6%1.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$457,545down 7.9% in five years
Median rent
$2,3331.9× the Illinois median
Degree or higher
80.9%45.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
41.6%23.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
2,097

Where 60607 is

Chicago, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population30,197
Median age31
Family households35.1%
Born outside the US19.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home28%
White (non-Hispanic)51.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)12.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)21.9%
Hispanic or Latino9.1%
Veterans2.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$126,307
Income per person$85,279
Poverty rate13.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.3%
$10–15k3.1%
$15–20k1.7%
$20–25k2.9%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k2.0%
$40–45k1.8%
$45–50k1.3%
$50–60k2.6%
$60–75k4.4%
$75–100k9.5%
$100–125k10.0%
$125–150k5.7%
$150–200k13.2%
$200k or more31.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed16,240
Mean adjusted gross income$184,685
Returns declaring $200,000 or more22.8%
Returns, under $25k13.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k11.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.9%
Returns, $200k or more22.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$494,300
Median gross rent$2,333
Rent as a share of household income26.1%
Owner-occupied41.6%
Vacant homes9.1%
Median year built2002

What the homes are

Detached house2.2%
Attached house5.2%
2 to 4 units11.7%
5 to 19 units11.9%
20 or more units69%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$457,545as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 7.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsdown 8.9%
Typical asking rent$2,992as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.7%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 24.8%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 40.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$550,131$290,059

$290,059 in 2000 to $457,545 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$2,992$2,045

$2,045 in 2015 to $2,992 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher80.9%
High school diploma or higher96.8%
Works from home26.6%
Drives to work alone25.5%
Takes public transport16.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity23.4% 10 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes5.1% 6.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes6.9% 6.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure17.1% 17 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health10.7% 9.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity14% 11.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis10.9% 14.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking23.5% 7.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication58.5% 16.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.3% 4.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease2.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.1% 4.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.2% 7.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD2.5% 4.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.2% 4.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability17.7% 13 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.7% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability2.7% 4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol23.9% 12.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15% 1.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability5% 9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)7% 6.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability1.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34% 2.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke1.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.7% 2.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments2,097
People employed65,210
Annual payroll$7,359,776,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 75.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77.1 out of 100
Community resilience64.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave96Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado89.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave87.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding76.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake70.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding70Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail66Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind42.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm42.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane20.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide20.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning18.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire4.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$126,307$81,702$78,538
Income per person$85,279$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate13.6%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$494,300$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$2,333$1,227$1,348
Homeownership41.6%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher80.9%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate5.8%5.8%5.2%
Works from home26.6%14%13.5%
Born outside the US19.3%14.4%13.9%
Median age3138.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCHICAGO NORTHERLY IS, IL US4.4 km away

Average high and low by month

January31.9°F / 20.1°F
February35.7°F / 23.1°F
March44.9°F / 30.9°F
April55.2°F / 40.4°F
May65.7°F / 50.1°F
June75.8°F / 60°F
July81°F / 67.3°F
August80°F / 67.4°F
September73.2°F / 60.2°F
October60.9°F / 47.7°F
November48.5°F / 36.4°F
December36.6°F / 25.2°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Chicago Public School District 299100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Household characteristics4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Walkability18.2 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

60696 Chicago, IL0.7 km away
60688 Chicago, IL0.9 km away
60661 Chicago, IL1.6 km away
60686 Chicago, IL1.7 km away
60689 Chicago, IL1.9 km away
60604 Chicago, IL2.2 km away
60606 Chicago, IL2.3 km away
60602 Chicago, IL2.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cook County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.31 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density13,053 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.8721, -87.6578

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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