60620 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 60620 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 60620 is African American. The current unemployment level in 60620 is 5.2%.
| Population | 68,330 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 9,884 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 25,646 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $40,117 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $269,100 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 95.09% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 96.7% |
60620 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,157 | 1.67% |
| Black | 65,720 | 95.09% |
| Hispanic | 1,937 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 230 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 72 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
60620 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 52 | 0.63% |
| Black | 8,035 | 97.26% |
| Hispanic | 127 | 1.54% |
| Asian | 41 | 0.5% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.07% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
60620 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 3,178 | 7.97% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,206 | 10.55% |
| High School Diploma | 13,134 | 32.96% |
| No High School Diploma | 1,491 | 3.74% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,903 | 4.78% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 10,340 | 25.95% |
| Associates Degree | 3,503 | 8.79% |
| Masters Degree | 1,753 | 4.4% |
| Professional Degree | 254 | 0.64% |
| Doctorate Degree | 90 | 0.23% |
