60657 ZIP Code — Chicago, IL

Cook County, Illinois

ZIP code 60657 is located in Chicago, Illinois, within Cook County. It covers approximately 2.18 square miles and serves a population of 71,192 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 773.

About ZIP code 60657

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $526,600. Renters make up the majority at 62%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($105,428) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

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 — 28% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 86% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 60657 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

71,192
population
2.18
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
60657 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 60657

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 60657. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Chicago Acceptable
Chicago Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
60613 Chicago (0.7 mi) 60614 Chicago (1.4 mi) 60640 Chicago (1.9 mi) 60618 Chicago (2.5 mi) 60642 Chicago (2.7 mi) 60622 Chicago (2.8 mi) 60647 Chicago (2.8 mi) 60610 Chicago (3 mi) 60625 Chicago (3.3 mi) 60660 Chicago (3.5 mi) 60611 Chicago (3.8 mi) 60654 Chicago (3.8 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 71,192
Population density 32,657 / sq mi
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 031
Geography
Land area 2.18 sq mi
Water area 0.58 sq mi
Latitude 41.9414
Longitude -87.6545
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 773
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 23.1% 38.2% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 29.5% 28.2% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 26.8% 23.7% 24.4%
Over $200k 20.6% 9.9% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

71,192
Population
32,657
People per sq mi
30.9
Median age
$105,428
Median household income
$91,553
Per capita income
$526,600
Median home value
$1,781
Median monthly rent
37.7%
Home ownership
7.4%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
17,479
Housing units
85.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
1,923
Under 5
1,828
1,299
5–9
1,234
899
10–14
855
706
15–19
672
4,447
20–24
4,227
12,833
25–34
12,198
5,388
35–44
5,121
3,477
45–54
3,305
1,054
55–59
1,001
1,247
60–64
1,186
1,908
65–74
1,813
894
75–84
849
424
85+
404
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 188,89412.5%
18 and over62,29887.5%
65 and over6,2928.8%
Median age30.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.8%
Asian 6.3%
Two or more races 6%
Hispanic or Latino 5%
Black or African American 3.6%
Other race 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
GroupCount%
White57,54876.8%
Asian4,7116.3%
Two or more races4,5286%
Hispanic or Latino3,7485%
Black or African American2,7203.6%
Other race1,5292%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander880.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native680.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 23.1% 38.2% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 29.5% 28.2% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 26.8% 23.7% 24.4%
Over $200k 20.6% 9.9% 8.8%
Under $10k 3.7%
$10k–$15k 2.3%
$15k–$25k 3.7%
$25k–$35k 3.6%
$35k–$50k 6.8%
$50k–$75k 14.5%
$75k–$100k 12.6%
$100k–$150k 17.8%
$150k–$200k 10.3%
$200k+ 24.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.7%
$10k–$15k2.3%
$15k–$25k3.7%
$25k–$35k3.6%
$35k–$50k6.8%
$50k–$75k14.5%
$75k–$100k12.6%
$100k–$150k17.8%
$150k–$200k10.3%
$200k+24.5%
Median income$105,428

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%
$50k–$100k 0.3%
$100k–$150k 1.2%
$150k–$200k 3.3%
$200k–$300k 13.5%
$300k–$500k 28.5%
$500k–$1M 35.6%
$1M+ 16.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$526,600
Median rent / month$1,781
Owner occupied37.7%
Renter occupied62.3%
Vacant6.9%
Single-family detached8.1%
Large apartment buildings47.7%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms3.9
Avg household size (owned)2.15

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.2%
2010–20194.1%
2000–20098.5%
1990–19997.9%
1980–19895.3%
1970–197910.6%
1960–196915.3%
1950–19599.0%
1940–19492.5%
1939 or earlier36.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)12.9%
1 bedroom31.2%
2 bedrooms31.4%
3 bedrooms16.0%
4 bedrooms5.7%
5+ bedrooms2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle40.3%
1 vehicle44.8%
2 vehicles12.9%
3 or more2.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas67.9%
Electricity24.0%
Propane / LP gas2.1%
Fuel oil0.3%
Wood0.1%
No fuel used3.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10,13426.2%
Cohabiting couple3,7309.6%
Male householder, no spouse12,28131.7%
Female householder, no spouse12,54932.4%
Households with children under 185,07013.1%
Households with seniors (65+)5,08213.1%
Average household size1.83

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married59.5%56.7%
Married33.9%32.9%
Separated0.9%0.5%
Widowed1.2%2.8%
Divorced4.5%7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%
Some HS, no diploma 0.5%
HS graduate 4.3%
Some college, no degree 6.5%
Associate's degree 2.0%
Bachelor's degree 48.9%
Graduate / professional 37.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.6%
Bachelor's or higher85.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool9417.3%
Kindergarten5634.4%
Elementary school3,36126.1%
High school1,0508.2%
College / grad school6,96354.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 31.6%
Education & healthcare 20.9%
Finance & real estate 13.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%
Retail trade 5.5%
Manufacturing 5.1%
Transportation & utilities 3.6%
Other services 3.4%
Information 3.2%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Public administration 2.0%
Construction 1.5%
Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts72.0%
Service7.1%
Sales & office17.6%
Natural resources & construction0.8%
Production & transportation2.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector89.5%
Government7.0%
Self-employed3.4%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone24.6%
Carpool2.9%
Public transit37.1%
Walk4.8%
Work from home27.7%
Other means3.0%
Avg commute (minutes)32.9

Poverty

All people 7.4%
Under 18 years 2.4%
18 and over 8.1%
Married-couple families 2.5%
Female-led households 11.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security11.7%
Retirement income10.1%
Supplemental Security1.0%
Cash public assistance1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP3.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity21.1%
High blood pressure16.1%
High cholesterol19.4%
Diabetes3.7%
Heart disease2.3%
Stroke1.1%
Asthma8.2%
Arthritis11.1%
Kidney disease1.3%
Pulmonary disease2.2%
Cancer3.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking7.5%
Binge drinking20.1%
No physical activity12.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.6%
Depression15.4%
Fair or poor health5.3%
Poor mental health11.1%
Poor physical health4.3%
No health insurance6.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)69.1%
Visited dentist75.5%
Cholesterol screening89.0%
Teeth loss5.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,0191.6%
Disability%
Any disability6.2%
Under 182.1%
18–64 years4.0%
65 and over31.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance90.0%
Public insurance12.0%
No insurance3.4%
Uninsured under 191.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only67,44194.7%
Spanish1,5262.3%
Other Indo-European5300.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander5380.8%
Other languages3860.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)63,37489.0%
Born in same state62,39487.6%
Born in different state32,08445.1%
Foreign born9801.4%
Naturalized citizen7,81811.0%
Not a US citizen4,04751.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian11,71216.5%
French6,6629.4%
Polish1,4212%
Arab1,4022%
English1,3001.8%
AncestryCount%
Irish7421%
German5840.8%
Norwegian3420.5%
Dutch2090.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access54.4%
Internet access99.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60657

What part of Chicago is ZIP code 60657?

ZIP code 60657 covers a portion of Chicago, Illinois, within Cook County.

What county is ZIP code 60657 in?

ZIP code 60657 falls within Cook County, Illinois.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 60657?

86% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 60657 mostly rentals?

62% of occupied units in ZIP code 60657 are renter-occupied.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 60657?

The median home value in ZIP code 60657 is $526,600.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 60657?

The median household income in ZIP code 60657 is $105,428, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 60657 in?

ZIP code 60657 observes the CST timezone.

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