60647 ZIP Code — Chicago, IL

Cook County, Illinois

ZIP code 60647 is located in Chicago, Illinois, within Cook County. It covers approximately 3.96 square miles and serves a population of 85,685 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 773/872.

About ZIP code 60647

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $538,100. Renters make up the majority at 62%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($97,550) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 60% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 60647 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

85,685

population

3.96

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

60647 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 60647

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 60647. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Chicago	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

60618 Chicago (1.8 mi) 60622 Chicago (1.8 mi) 60651 Chicago (2.4 mi) 60642 Chicago (2.5 mi) 60614 Chicago (2.7 mi) 60639 Chicago (2.8 mi) 60657 Chicago (2.8 mi) 60641 Chicago (2.9 mi) 60612 Chicago (2.9 mi) 60624 Chicago (3 mi) 60613 Chicago (3.2 mi) 60625 Chicago (3.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	85,685
Population density	21,638 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	3.96 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	41.9211
Longitude	-87.7024
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	773/872

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	38.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	27.5%	23.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	14.3%	9.9%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

85,685

Population

21,638

People per sq mi

32.7

Median age

$97,550

Median household income

$61,332

Per capita income

$538,100

Median home value

$1,623

Median monthly rent

38.5%

Home ownership

12.4%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

18,164

Housing units

59.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,786

Under 5

2,843

1,823

5–9

1,861

1,662

10–14

1,696

1,523

15–19

1,554

2,950

20–24

3,011

13,173

25–34

13,441

7,573

35–44

7,727

4,361

45–54

4,451

1,755

55–59

1,791

1,466

60–64

1,496

2,085

65–74

2,127

819

75–84

836

433

85+

442

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	14,481	16.9%
18 and over	71,204	83.1%
65 and over	6,742	7.9%
Median age	32.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51.8%

Hispanic or Latino 17.7%

Two or more races 13.9%

Other race 6.9%

Black or African American 5.3%

Asian 3.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	53,954	51.8%
Hispanic or Latino	18,470	17.7%
Two or more races	14,457	13.9%
Other race	7,202	6.9%
Black or African American	5,499	5.3%
Asian	3,924	3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	571	0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	78	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	38.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	28.2%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	27.5%	23.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	14.3%	9.9%	8.8%

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 18.1%

$150k–$200k 11.2%

$200k+ 19.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	18.1%
$150k–$200k	11.2%
$200k+	19.6%
Median income	$97,550

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.9%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 1.0%

$200k–$300k 7.9%

$300k–$500k 33.4%

$500k–$1M 41.7%

$1M+ 12.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$538,100
Median rent / month	$1,623
Owner occupied	38.5%
Renter occupied	61.5%
Vacant	8.9%
Single-family detached	15.5%
Large apartment buildings	16.7%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	7.2%
2000–2009	8.2%
1990–1999	4.6%
1980–1989	3.8%
1970–1979	4.0%
1960–1969	3.9%
1950–1959	4.2%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	60.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.9%
1 bedroom	19.0%
2 bedrooms	39.5%
3 bedrooms	25.0%
4 bedrooms	8.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	21.0%
1 vehicle	53.4%
2 vehicles	20.2%
3 or more	5.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.2%
Electricity	10.9%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	12,037	32.0%
Cohabiting couple	4,901	13.0%
Male householder, no spouse	9,429	25.1%
Female householder, no spouse	11,257	29.9%
Households with children under 18	7,840	20.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,237	13.9%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	55.3%	51.8%
Married	36.7%	35.5%
Separated	1.3%	1.4%
Widowed	1.1%	3.9%
Divorced	5.6%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 16.1%

Some college, no degree 10.4%

Associate's degree 4.7%

Bachelor's degree 36.6%

Graduate / professional 23.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.0%
Bachelor's or higher	59.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,520	9.4%
Kindergarten	961	5.9%
Elementary school	5,441	33.6%
High school	2,587	16.0%
College / grad school	5,664	35.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 23.9%

Education & healthcare 21.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.6%

Finance & real estate 9.6%

Manufacturing 8.2%

Retail trade 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Other services 4.6%

Construction 3.4%

Information 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Public administration 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.2%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	17.7%
Natural resources & construction	3.4%
Production & transportation	8.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.3%
Government	8.3%
Self-employed	4.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	38.0%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	25.5%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	24.3%
Other means	4.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.0

Poverty

All people 12.4%

Under 18 years 18.8%

18 and over 11.2%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 24.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	13.6%
Retirement income	7.2%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.0%
High blood pressure	20.2%
High cholesterol	21.7%
Diabetes	7.1%
Heart disease	3.0%
Stroke	1.5%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	12.9%
Kidney disease	1.9%
Pulmonary disease	3.0%
Cancer	3.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.2%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	22.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.1%
Depression	14.8%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	6.8%
No health insurance	16.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.1%
Visited dentist	64.4%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	8.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,062	1.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.3%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	5.0%
65 and over	27.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.0%
Public insurance	21.9%
No insurance	7.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	80,056	93.4%
Spanish	11,211	14.0%
Other Indo-European	10,364	12.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	431	0.5%
Other languages	337	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	71,787	83.8%
Born in same state	67,552	78.8%
Born in different state	44,298	51.7%
Foreign born	4,235	4.9%
Naturalized citizen	13,898	16.2%
Not a US citizen	7,209	51.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	9,364	10.9%
French	4,882	5.7%
Arab	1,351	1.6%
Polish	934	1.1%
English	832	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	418	0.5%
Irish	357	0.4%
German	184	0.2%
Dutch	84	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.9%
Internet access	94.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60647

What part of Chicago is ZIP code 60647?

ZIP code 60647 covers a portion of Chicago, Illinois, within Cook County.

What county is ZIP code 60647 in?

ZIP code 60647 falls within Cook County, Illinois.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 60647?

60% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 60647 mostly rentals?

62% of occupied units in ZIP code 60647 are renter-occupied.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 60647?

The median home value in ZIP code 60647 is $538,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 60647?

ZIP code 60647 has an estimated population of 85,685 residents, with a density of 21,621 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 60647 in?

ZIP code 60647 observes the CST timezone.