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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 60623 has 87,649 residents and 28,000 households (average 3.12 persons per household). The median age is 32.1 years, younger than the state (38.8) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.0% male and 51.0% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (67.0%) and Other / Two or More Races (42.8%, much higher than the state average of 8.9% and well above the national average of 8.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 67.0%, which is much higher than the state average (18.2%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (14.1%) and national averages (12.4%) and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than both the state (8.9%) and national averages (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	87,649Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	77,061Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	57,588Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	16,300.7 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$44,040Source: Census ACS

Households:	28,000Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$221,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	3.12Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.93Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	85,764	85,203	85,158	87,836	88,635	88,137	88,586	85,979	81,283	77,732	77,352	76,611	77,061
Decennial Census	92,108	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	87,649	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 32.1

Male Median Age: 31.7

Female Median Age: 32.4

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	2,900	3,314	3,848	3,709	3,331	3,176	3,091	2,982	3,092	2,660	2,503	2,290	2,087	1,668	1,054	586	371	299
Female	2,932	3,290	3,915	3,720	3,389	3,458	3,209	3,234	3,039	2,872	2,645	2,284	2,118	1,676	1,168	711	516	512
Total	5,832	6,604	7,763	7,429	6,720	6,634	6,300	6,216	6,131	5,532	5,148	4,574	4,205	3,344	2,222	1,297	887	811

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	8,901	6.64%
Black:	26,198	19.55%
Hispanic:*	58,713	43.80%
Asian:	192	0.14%
American Indian:	2,503	1.87%
Hawaiian:	24	0.02%
Other:	37,505	27.98%
Total:	134,036	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	42,961	49.01%	31.7 years
Females:	44,688	50.99%	32.4 years
Total:	87,649	100%	32.1 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	50,784	65.90%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	1,883	2.44%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	9,117	11.83%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	15,277	31.66%
Total Population:	77,061	100%
Total Native Population:	52,667	68.34%
Total Foreign-born Population:	24,394	31.66%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $44,040, which is considerably lower than the state median ($81,702), is up $13,416 (43.8%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,580. Family households earn a median of $52,300 versus $25,920 for nonfamily households (a difference of $26,380). By gender, male median income is $41,603 and female is $38,727, which is far less than the state female median ($56,381), with a current gap of $2,876 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 57.1%, which is much lower than the state rate (65.1%). The unemployment rate is 9.4%, which is much higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (25.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$30,624	$29,736	$28,949	$29,075	$28,091	$30,048	$31,445	$31,634	$32,460	$34,714	$35,890	$37,814	$44,040
Median Family Income	$30,993	$30,509	$29,798	$30,343	$30,023	$31,802	$33,249	$34,294	$36,871	$40,406	$43,075	$46,646	$52,300
Median NonFamily Income	$22,405	$20,023	$20,571	$20,318	$19,597	$19,501	$20,566	$21,023	$21,141	$23,048	$23,170	$24,642	$25,920
Median Male Income	$25,825	$25,947	$26,290	$26,404	$26,538	$28,056	$29,666	$29,700	$30,632	$31,815	$34,336	$39,664	$41,603
Median Female Income	$25,680	$26,250	$25,901	$26,259	$25,755	$26,388	$27,307	$29,347	$30,988	$32,199	$34,362	$36,146	$38,727

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	31,123	51.68%
Unemployed:	3,238	5.38%
Not In Labor Force:	25,867	42.95%
Total:	60,228	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	6,669	21.43%
Service:	8,056	25.88%
Sales and Office:	6,037	19.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	2,430	7.81%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	7,931	25.48%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	31,123	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $221,400, which is considerably lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $18,100 (8.90%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $60,600. The median gross rent is $1,054, which is considerably lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $279 (36.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $181. Of occupied housing, owners make up 38.38% (49.53% with a mortgage, 50.47% free-and-clear) and renters 61.62% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 12.30%, which is far higher than the state rate (8.11%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$203,300	$173,900	$155,600	$148,100	$140,400	$140,800	$148,600	$155,900	$160,800	$167,500	$173,000	$203,400	$221,400

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	1,187	7.02%
$500 to $999:	6,110	36.12%
$1,000 to $1,499:	6,463	38.21%
$1,500 to $1,999:	2,171	12.83%
$2,000 to $2,499:	406	2.40%
$2,500 to $2,999:	116	0.69%
$3,000 or more:	7	0.04%
No Rent:	455	2.69%
Total:	16,915	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$775	$779	$779	$779	$781	$799	$830	$860	$873	$895	$943	$1,008	$1,054

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	5,218	19.01%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	5,317	19.37%
Renter Occupied:	16,915	61.62%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	27,450	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	27,450	87.70%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	3,850	12.30%
Total Housing Units:	31,300	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	6,708	21.43%
Multi-Family Units:	24,234	77.42%
Other Units:	358	1.14%
Total Housing Units:	31,300	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 13.70% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (37.20%). High school or higher is 69.10%, which is markedly below the state rate (90.30%). The uninsured rate is 17.70%, which is markedly above the state rate (7.00%). Private coverage is 38.50%, which is generally lower than the state rate (69.70%). Public coverage is 50.00%, which is notably higher than the state rate (34.60%). The share of people in poverty is 20.10%, which is markedly above the state rate (8.20%), down 13.30 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 5.60 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (45.79%). College enrollment is 18.94%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	10,364	20.56%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	5,236	10.39%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	16,887	33.50%
Some college, no degree:	8,292	16.45%
Associate's degree:	2,751	5.46%
Bachelor's degree:	4,354	8.64%
Graduate or professional degree:	2,529	5.02%
Total:	50,413	100%
High school or higher:	34,813	69.06%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	6,883	13.65%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	29,658	36.28%
Public Insurance:	38,472	47.07%
No Insurance:	13,607	16.65%
Total:	81,737	100%
Has Health Insurance:	68,130	83.35%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	33.4%	34.7%	36.7%	37.4%	37.7%	35.0%	32.3%	29.5%	25.7%	22.4%	22.6%	22.2%	20.1%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	1,074	5.53%
Kindergarten:	820	4.22%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	8,897	45.79%
High school (grades 9-12):	4,958	25.52%
College or graduate school:	3,681	18.94%
Total:	19,430	100%
Early Childhood:	1,894	9.75%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	14,675	75.53%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Chicago, Illinois
County:	Cook County
Timezone:	Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:	7:36:10 AM
Population:	87,649 [See All]
Area Codes:	312 / 464 / 708 / 773 / 872
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	41.8478, -87.7174
Land Area:	5.377 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/60623/zip-code-60623.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	18,458Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	1,525Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	20,233Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	12,994Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	5,451Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	819Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$188,484,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$813,588,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	12,534Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INSource: Census
CBSA Number:	16980Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL (CBSA Div 16984)Source: Census
CBSA Population:	9,359,555Source: Census
MSA:	Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSASource: Census
Land Area:	5.377 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.087 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	04,07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	52.45, 62.52 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	Chicago, IL PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	1714000Source: Census
Place Name:	Chicago city; IllinoisSource: Census

ZIP Code 60623 in Chicago, IL

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 60623

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 60623

Sources & References