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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

60661

Chicago

ZIP Code 60661 is a standard zip code serving Chicago, Chicago, Illinois (IL), in Cook County, United States. It has an estimated population of 7,792 with a median household income of $93,750. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $93,750

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
Illinois (IL)
County
Cook
City
Chicago
Timezone
America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude
41.881400
Longitude
-87.643000

Geographic Details

Land Area
0.30 mi²
Population Density
26223.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box
41.889074°N, 41.876672°S, -87.639646°E, -87.648641°W

With 7,792 residents spread across 0.30 square miles, this area has a population density of 26223.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

7,792

Population

65th percentile

$93,750

Median Income

95th percentile

$340,400

Median Home Value

90th percentile

0.30 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 60661 is $93,750, and the median home value is $340,400. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

5,866

Total Units

5,016

Occupied Units

85.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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 60608

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 60609

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 60610

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Similar ZIP Codes in Illinois

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Illinois.

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$81,031

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Fox River Grove

$81,034

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Glenview

$83,914

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Glenview

$90,106

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Grayslake

$80,909

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Gurnee

$84,548

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the different types of ZIP codes?
There are three types of ZIP codes: Standard (residential and commercial delivery areas), PO Box (assigned to post office box sections), and Unique (assigned to a single high-volume address like a government agency or large company). Standard ZIP codes are the most common.
How often is ZIP code data updated?
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What is population density and why does it matter?
Population density measures the number of people per square mile in a ZIP code area. It helps identify urban vs. rural areas, affects real estate values, impacts service availability, and is used in market analysis. Dense urban ZIP codes may have 50,000+ people per square mile.
How are ZIP code boundaries determined?
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What does median household income tell me about a ZIP code?
Median household income is the middle value when all household incomes in a ZIP code are sorted. Half of households earn more and half earn less. It is a better indicator of typical earnings than average income, which can be skewed by very high or very low outliers.