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ZIP Code 60621
Chicago, IL, Cook County
Population
28,301
Land area
3.8sq mi
People per sq mi
7,538
City
Chicago
ZIP 60621 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 60621 at a glance
- ZIP 60621 (Chicago) is about 33 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $31,905 a year, 62% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,500 (42% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,049 a month.
Local data for ZIP 60621
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 60621, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$31,905
Poverty rate
32.4%
Median home value
$153,500
Prices +17.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,049/mo
Homeownership
29.4%
Bachelor's or higher
11.4%
Median age
39.5
Average commute
37.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
208
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,833
$184M annual payroll
PPP loans
$85.6M
4,186 loans
Campaign donations
$11.3K
91% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 60621, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
2,829
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6,353
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 20°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 60621, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.2%
U.S. 33.3% +12.9 pts
Diabetes
20.9%
U.S. 12.1% +8.8 pts
Smoking
21.7%
U.S. 12.8% +8.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.5%
U.S. 11.1% +4.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 60621?
- ZIP code 60621 is in Chicago, IL (Cook County).
- What county is ZIP code 60621 in?
- ZIP code 60621 is mostly in Cook County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 60621?
- About 28,301 people live in the 60621 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.