Census ACS · Illinois
ZIP Code 60638
ZIP code 60638 is located in Illinois with a population of 58,250. The median household income is $89,191 and the median home value is $283,500.
58,250
Population
$89,191
Median Income
$283,500
Median Home Value
38.2
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 52.3% |
| Black | 2.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 3.5% |
Male: 50.6% · Female: 49.4%
Economy & Income
$89,191
Median Household Income
$36,718
Per Capita Income
5.7%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$283,500
Median Home Value
$1,327
Median Rent
80.9%
Homeownership
Education
84.5%
High School+
24.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 60638 in Illinois has a population of 58,250 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 60638 is $89,191. The per capita income is $36,718. The poverty rate is 5.7%.
ZIP code 60638 is located in Illinois.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 60638 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
ZIP 60638 stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, at roughly 5,264 people per square mile. With 58,250 residents, ZIP 60638 is a ZIP code in Illinois.
Households take in a median $89,191, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.7%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $283,500, with typical rent around $1,327.
24.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 60638: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.