60426

  1. Legal Resources for the 60426 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 60426 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 60426 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 60426 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 60426 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 60426 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 60426 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 60426 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 60426 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 47,649
  • Land Area (2000): 34.011 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,878


Employment Information for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 60426 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,738 47.11%
15-35 hours 4,111 12.31%
1-14 hours 985 2.95%
No regular hours 12,571 37.63%

Time Left For Work for the 60426 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 839 5.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM 625 3.99%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 852 5.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,801 11.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,488 9.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,800 11.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,815 11.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,394 8.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 389 2.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 649 4.15%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 314 2.01%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 192 1.23%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,757 11.22%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,742 11.13%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 60426 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 225 1.44%
5-9 1,089 6.96%
10-14 1,858 11.87%
15-19 2,045 13.06%
20-24 1,972 12.60%
25-29 854 5.45%
30-34 2,301 14.70%
35-39 329 2.10%
40-44 680 4.34%
45-59 1,743 11.13%
60-89 1,778 11.36%
At least 90 783 5.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 60426 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 213 1.36% 7,830 50.01%
30-44 416 2.66% 2,894 18.48%
45-59 361 2.31% 1,382 8.83%
At least 60 922 5.89% 1,639 10.47%

Type Of Commute for the 60426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 23 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,455 15.35%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,664 66.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 142 0.89%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,912 11.96%
Color 6 Box Walked 461 2.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 332 2.08%



Family Information for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,057
People at same address in 1995: 26,526
Household Income in 1999 for the 60426 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,119 14.60%
$10,000-$14,999 981 6.76%
$15,000-$19,999 1,134 7.81%
$20,000-$24,999 973 6.70%
$25,000-$29,999 1,064 7.33%
$30,000-$34,999 1,095 7.54%
$35,000-$39,999 1,022 7.04%
$40,000-$44,999 902 6.22%
$45,000-$49,999 791 5.45%
$50,000-$59,999 1,265 8.72%
$60,000-$74,999 1,239 8.54%
$75,000-$99,999 1,156 7.97%
$100,000-$124,999 398 2.74%
$125,000-$149,999 188 1.30%
$150,000-$199,999 78 0.54%
$200,000 or more 108 0.74%

Household Type for the 60426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,793 19.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,981 20.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 408 2.83%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,574 17.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 67 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,243 15.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 43 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,509 10.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 18 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 870 6.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 912 6.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 11 0.08%

Household Income Type for the 60426 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,560 30.58%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,012 5.32%
Public Assistance 1,578 4.17%
Retirement 2,624 6.94%
Self Employment 868 2.30%
Social Security 4,051 10.72%
Supplemental Security 1,464 3.87%
Wage / Salary 11,427 30.23%
Other 2,219 5.87%

Family Type for the 60426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,105 52.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,802 47.44%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 60426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,246 7.98%
Color 1 Box Married 7,451 47.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,328 40.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 593 3.80%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 60426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,061 11.09%
Color 1 Box Married 7,737 41.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,574 35.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,204 11.86%



Education Information for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 60426 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,799 8.84%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,751 21.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,383 29.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,242 26.04%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,007 6.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,795 5.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 675 2.13%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 60426 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 979 2.05% 304 0.64% 1,283 2.69%
Kindergarten 1,017 2.13% 124 0.26% 1,141 2.39%
Grades 1-4 3,852 8.08% 361 0.76% 4,213 8.84%
Grades 5-8 3,214 6.75% 251 0.53% 3,465 7.27%
Grades 9-12 3,629 7.62% 120 0.25% 3,749 7.87%
Undergrad college 1,987 4.17% 317 0.67% 2,304 4.84%
Graduate or professional school 118 0.25% 69 0.14% 187 0.39%
Total 14,796 31.05% 1,546 3.24% 16,342 34.30%



Public Benefits Information for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 60426 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 37,313 78.88%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,991 21.12%



Criminal Information for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 45


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 60426 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 9,053 19.00%
10-19 Years 8,604 18.06%
20-29 Years 6,429 13.49%
30-39 Years 6,339 13.30%
40-49 Years 5,981 12.55%
50-59 Years 4,616 9.69%
60-69 Years 3,423 7.18%
70-79 Years 2,236 4.69%
80-89 Years 821 1.72%
90+ Years 147 0.31%

Population - Male/Female for the 60426 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 22,585 47.40%
Color 1 Box Female 25,064 52.60%

Population By Ethnicity for the 60426 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 37,903 79.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 4,576 9.60%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,327 9.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 557 1.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 179 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 56 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 44 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 60426 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,077 15.39%
2. Irish 1,045 14.94%
3. Polish 1,020 14.58%
4. African 1,001 14.31%
5. Italian 514 7.35%
6. United States Or American 511 7.30%
7. English 272 3.89%
8. Dutch 189 2.70%
9. French Non-Basque 150 2.14%
10. Swedish 147 2.10%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 60426 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 38,534 87.97%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,465 10.19%
3. Polish 197 0.45%
4. Tagalog 128 0.29%
5. French 87 0.20%
6. Italian 80 0.18%
7. German 66 0.15%
8. Gujarathi 53 0.12%
9. Japanese 37 0.08%
10. Thai 36 0.08%

Citizen Type for the 60426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 44,996 93.59%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 827 1.72%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,257 4.69%



Cities for the 60426 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Harvey