60478

  1. Legal Resources for the 60478 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 60478 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 60478 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 60478 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 60478 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 60478 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 60478 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 60478 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,168
  • Land Area (2000): 19.425 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.094 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,482
Population - Urban/Rural for the 60478 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,208 99.55%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 74 0.45%



Employment Information for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 60478 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,301 61.19%
15-35 hours 1,315 11.02%
1-14 hours 380 3.18%
No regular hours 2,936 24.61%

Time Left For Work for the 60478 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 353 4.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 396 5.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 467 6.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 600 8.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 787 10.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,173 15.85%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 815 11.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM 705 9.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 293 3.96%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 454 6.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 117 1.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 120 1.62%
Noon-3:59 PM 478 6.46%
4 PM-11:59 PM 643 8.69%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 60478 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 80 1.08%
5-9 395 5.34%
10-14 673 9.09%
15-19 802 10.84%
20-24 669 9.04%
25-29 213 2.88%
30-34 983 13.28%
35-39 181 2.45%
40-44 382 5.16%
45-59 1,244 16.81%
60-89 1,408 19.02%
At least 90 371 5.01%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 60478 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 48 0.65% 2,784 37.62%
30-44 69 0.93% 1,477 19.96%
45-59 140 1.89% 1,104 14.92%
At least 60 473 6.39% 1,306 17.65%

Type Of Commute for the 60478 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 911 12.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,648 74.59%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 53 0.70%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 730 9.64%
Color 6 Box Walked 59 0.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 171 2.26%



Family Information for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,478
People at same address in 1995: 10,073
Household Income in 1999 for the 60478 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 225 4.17%
$10,000-$14,999 118 2.19%
$15,000-$19,999 116 2.15%
$20,000-$24,999 207 3.84%
$25,000-$29,999 303 5.62%
$30,000-$34,999 303 5.62%
$35,000-$39,999 423 7.85%
$40,000-$44,999 298 5.53%
$45,000-$49,999 300 5.57%
$50,000-$59,999 571 10.59%
$60,000-$74,999 814 15.10%
$75,000-$99,999 907 16.83%
$100,000-$124,999 466 8.65%
$125,000-$149,999 172 3.19%
$150,000-$199,999 122 2.26%
$200,000 or more 45 0.83%

Household Type for the 60478 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 933 17.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,277 24.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 104 1.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,126 21.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 912 17.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 516 9.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 227 4.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 167 3.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 60478 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,847 33.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,384 9.43%
Public Assistance 152 1.04%
Retirement 979 6.67%
Self Employment 412 2.81%
Social Security 1,112 7.58%
Supplemental Security 236 1.61%
Wage / Salary 4,794 32.66%
Other 761 5.18%

Family Type for the 60478 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,318 49.87%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,325 50.13%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 60478 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 396 7.43%
Color 1 Box Married 2,956 55.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,806 33.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 171 3.21%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 60478 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,057 15.28%
Color 1 Box Married 3,280 47.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,956 28.28%
Color 3 Box Widowed 624 9.02%



Education Information for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 60478 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 179 1.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,150 10.05%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,941 25.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,852 33.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 976 8.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,665 14.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 675 5.90%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 60478 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 223 1.38% 193 1.19% 416 2.57%
Kindergarten 154 0.95% 101 0.62% 255 1.58%
Grades 1-4 912 5.64% 302 1.87% 1,214 7.51%
Grades 5-8 1,043 6.45% 173 1.07% 1,216 7.52%
Grades 9-12 995 6.15% 71 0.44% 1,066 6.59%
Undergrad college 849 5.25% 243 1.50% 1,092 6.75%
Graduate or professional school 184 1.14% 80 0.49% 264 1.63%
Total 4,360 26.97% 1,163 7.19% 5,523 34.16%



Public Benefits Information for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 60478 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,070 94.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 897 5.62%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 60478 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,539 15.70%
10-19 Years 2,813 17.40%
20-29 Years 1,766 10.92%
30-39 Years 2,352 14.55%
40-49 Years 2,839 17.56%
50-59 Years 2,064 12.77%
60-69 Years 1,011 6.25%
70-79 Years 543 3.36%
80-89 Years 197 1.22%
90+ Years 44 0.27%

Population - Male/Female for the 60478 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,429 45.95%
Color 1 Box Female 8,739 54.05%

Population By Ethnicity for the 60478 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 13,021 80.54%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,419 14.96%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 278 1.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 261 1.61%
Color 2 Box Asian 145 0.90%
Color 6 Box Other Race 23 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 60478 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 712 17.09%
2. Irish 672 16.13%
3. African 501 12.02%
4. Polish 462 11.09%
5. Italian 264 6.34%
6. United States Or American 190 4.56%
7. English 183 4.39%
8. Jamaican 132 3.17%
9. Swedish 129 3.10%
10. French Non-Basque 98 2.35%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 60478 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,354 94.75%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 362 2.39%
3. African 58 0.38%
4. Korean 51 0.34%
5. French 48 0.32%
6. French Creole 47 0.31%
7. German 38 0.25%
8. Other Native North American 33 0.22%
9. Chinese 31 0.20%
10. Arabic 31 0.20%

Citizen Type for the 60478 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,891 97.60%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 250 1.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 141 0.87%



Cities for the 60478 Zip Code Back to top
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