60642 can be classified socioeconomically as 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 60642 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 60642 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 60642 is 5.2%.
| Population | 21,444 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 12,539 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,000 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 8.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $131,201 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $429,010 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 68.04% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 68.75% |
60642 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 15,076 | 68.04% |
| Black | 2,067 | 9.33% |
| Hispanic | 3,406 | 15.37% |
| Asian | 1,595 | 7.2% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.07% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
60642 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 149 | 3.71% |
| Black | 1,025 | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 2,798 | 69.6% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.9% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.25% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.05% |
60642 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 344 | 2.65% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,710 | 43.92% |
| High School Diploma | 1,404 | 10.8% |
| No High School Diploma | 264 | 2.03% |
| GED or Alternate | 337 | 2.59% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,270 | 9.77% |
| Associates Degree | 580 | 4.46% |
| Masters Degree | 2,135 | 16.42% |
| Professional Degree | 805 | 6.19% |
| Doctorate Degree | 152 | 1.17% |