Postal Codes

60651 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60651 covers Chicago, Illinois, with a population of about 63,892 and a median household income of $52,963.

Population
63,89218,450 per square mile
Median age
34.83.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$52,96335% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
25.2%12.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$288,165up 13.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,186about the Illinois median
Degree or higher
16.3%18.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
45.8%19.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
582

Where 60651 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

Population63,892
Median age34.8
Family households68.3%
Born outside the US15.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home35.1%
White (non-Hispanic)6.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)51.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.1%
Hispanic or Latino39.3%
Veterans2.6%
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$52,963
Income per person$24,907
Poverty rate25.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance36.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k9.0%
$10–15k6.5%
$15–20k5.2%
$20–25k5.5%
$25–30k4.5%
$30–35k5.1%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k4.3%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k7.8%
$60–75k9.5%
$75–100k11.4%
$100–125k6.4%
$125–150k5.6%
$150–200k6.1%
$200k or more5.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed25,650
Mean adjusted gross income$40,992
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.6%
Returns, under $25k38.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k34.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k5.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$262,700
Median gross rent$1,186
Rent as a share of household income38.1%
Owner-occupied45.8%
Vacant homes8.8%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house28.6%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units57.3%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units2.2%
Mobile home0.3%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
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$288,165as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 103.8%
Typical asking rent$1,847as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.8%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 42.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$288,165$75,300

$87,876 in 2000 to $288,165 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202120232026$1,847$1,298

$1,298 in 2021 to $1,847 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%
High school diploma or higher76.8%
Works from home7.6%
Drives to work alone55.3%
Takes public transport20.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more30%
Health

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

Obesity41.1% 7.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.4% 5.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.3% 3.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health31.9% 11.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)21.9% 10.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.6% 3.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity35.6% 10.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.9% 2.2 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.5% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.2% 3.5 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.3% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.1% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84% 1.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability18.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening50.8% 13.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist46.8% 14.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support33.9% 9.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity41.4% 24.3 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps40.2% 25.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity32% 18.2 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport18.9% 9.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness39.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73% 2.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.8% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat20.2% 11.4 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.6% 7.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost21.7% 8.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.4% 4.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments582
People employed6,412
Annual payroll$311,226,000
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 64.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 22 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss57 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 wave95.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave87Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado83.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather61.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake59.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding54.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail52.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind41.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm19.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning18.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane16.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire2.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide0Very 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$52,963$81,702$78,538
Income per person$24,907$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate25.2%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$262,700$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,186$1,227$1,348
Homeownership45.8%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate11.7%5.8%5.2%
Works from home7.6%14%13.5%
Born outside the US15.1%14.4%13.9%
Median age34.838.938.7
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 US11.9 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 supermarket48% of this ZIP code's area
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 vulnerability90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Household characteristics83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Walkability13.5 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

60639 Chicago, IL2.3 km away
60644 Chicago, IL2.7 km away
60624 Chicago, IL2.8 km away
60647 Chicago, IL3.5 km away
60303 Oak Park, IL4.2 km away
60302 Oak Park, IL4.3 km away
60641 Chicago, IL4.8 km away
60612 Chicago, IL5 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 area3.46 sq mi
Population density18,450 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.9025, -87.7393

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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