60621 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 60621 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 60621 is African American. The current unemployment level in 60621 is 5.4%.
| Population | 26,997 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 7,157 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,871 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $24,912 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $26,970 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 5.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 92.10% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 95.16% |
60621 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 945 | 3.52% |
| Black | 24,709 | 92.1% |
| Hispanic | 959 | 3.57% |
| Asian | 144 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 70 | 0.26% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
60621 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 13 | 0.24% |
| Black | 5,113 | 95.48% |
| Hispanic | 218 | 4.07% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.04% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.17% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
60621 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,244 | 8.1% |
| Bachelor Degree | 827 | 5.39% |
| High School Diploma | 5,330 | 34.72% |
| No High School Diploma | 815 | 5.31% |
| GED or Alternate | 962 | 6.27% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,324 | 28.17% |
| Associates Degree | 1,470 | 9.58% |
| Masters Degree | 275 | 1.79% |
| Professional Degree | 47 | 0.31% |
| Doctorate Degree | 56 | 0.36% |