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60636

ZIP code 60636 is in Cook County, Illinois. About 32,198 people live here in 11,306 households. The median home value is $155,300 and the median household income $38,807. The average commute takes about 43 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
32,198residentsACS 2020–2024
$38,807median household incomeCook County: $83K
$155,300median home valueCook County: $325K
83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
60636 in IllinoisZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Illinois ZIP codes by household income, with 60636 marked 60636
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

32,198 residents in 11,306 households, next to the Cook County figure.

24%
under 18
26%
aged 18–34
17%
aged 65 and over
35%
of households are people living alone
22%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

14,083 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,300 (±$9,215).

53%
of households own their home
55%
of homes are detached single-family houses
9%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
20%
of housing units are vacant
$1,155
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20193%
2000–20092%
1990–19993%
1980–19894%
1970–19795%
1960–196912%
1950–195911%
1940–194910%
1939 or earlier52%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,087.

$38,807
median household income
30.4%
of people live below the poverty line
16.4%
unemployment rate
11%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

43 min
average commute to work
35%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
68%
of workers drive or carpool
22%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
7%
work from home
28%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

83%
of households have a broadband subscription
12%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 60636.

312 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets11
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores3
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants8
Limited-service restaurants25
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers21
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 60636, next to the national figure.

80%
had a routine checkup in the past year
41%
visited a dentist in the past year
19%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
39%
get no leisure-time physical activity
48%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
21%
smoke
45%
have obesity
21%
have diagnosed diabetes
44%
have high blood pressure
36%
report fair or poor general health
20%
report frequent mental distress
41%
often feel lonely
48%
faced food insecurity in the past year
37%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
23%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Providence-Englewood Elem CharterChicago0.3 mi
Davis M Magnet Elem SchoolChicago0.3 mi
OToole Elem SchoolChicago0.3 mi
Lindblom Math & Science Acad HSChicago0.5 mi
Earle Elem SchoolChicago0.5 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.