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ZIP Code 60659: Chicago, IL
ZIP code 60659 is in Chicago, Illinois, entirely in Cook County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 42,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 34th most populous of Chicago's 56 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $68,704 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Chicago · 56 residential ZIPs
- County
- Cook County
- Census places
- Chicago
- Neighborhood
- Granville Gardens GeoNames
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-5 (58%), IL-9 (42%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi · 17,681 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 28 more ZIP codes use the name Chicago for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 60659?
60659 centers on 41.990°, -87.707° and covers 2.4 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 60625, 60645, 60712, 60660, 60646, 60630.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60659, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 60659 compare with the rest of Chicago?
| Measure | 60659 | In Chicago | In Cook County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 41,728 | 34th of 56 | 46th of 177 | 64th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $69k | 30th of 52 | 123rd of 164 | 535th of 797 |
| Median home value | $372k | 22nd of 53 | 60th of 170 | 98th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 45% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 60659?
The 2020 Census counted 40,579 people in 60659; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 41,728. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 41,728
- 2020 Census count
- 40,579
- Households
- 13,727
- Median age
- 36.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 60659?
Of the 41,728 people the ACS estimates in 60659, 27.3% are under 18 and 13.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (37.1%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (28.0%).
- Under 1827.3%
- 18 to 6459.3%
- 65 and older13.4%
- White, not Hispanic37.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic28.0%
- Hispanic or Latino22.9%
- Black, not Hispanic7.7%
- Other or two or more4.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 60659 earn?
Median household income is $68,704 (ACS 2020-2024), the 123rd highest of the 164 ranked ZIP codes in Cook County.
- Median household income
- $68,704±$7,696
- Income per person
- $30,983
- Below the poverty line
- 16.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 42.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,06417,400 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 60659?
FHFA's house price index for 60659, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 52% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 32% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $371,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,443
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 46.8%
- Housing units
- 14,765
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 60659?
923 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance180
- Retail trade133
- Accommodation and food services109
- Professional, scientific, and technical services106
- Other services (except public administration)96
- Transportation and warehousing48
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 60659?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60625 | Chicago | 76,760 | $86k | 1.2 mi |
| 60645 | Chicago | 48,208 | $76k | 1.5 mi |
| 60712 | Lincolnwood | 13,112 | $110k | 1.7 mi |
| 60660 | Chicago | 42,724 | $68k | 2.2 mi |
| 60646 | Chicago | 28,780 | $113k | 2.8 mi |
| 60630 | Chicago | 55,486 | $99k | 2.8 mi |
| 60626 | Chicago | 49,662 | $60k | 2.4 mi (near) |
| 60640 | Chicago | 65,445 | $73k | 2.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.