ZIP code
60642
Chicago, IL
60642 covers Chicago in Cook County, with 21,124 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 60642. Methodology
ZIP code map of 60642

About ZIP code 60642
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 60642. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 60642
Race
- White13,994
- Black or African American2,192
- American Indian or Alaska Native138
- Asian1,586
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
- Other race1,522
- Two or more races2,247
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,789
Age
- Under 101,501
- 10 to 19898
- 20 to 296,381
- 30 to 397,149
- 40 to 492,431
- 50 to 591,362
- 60 to 691,078
- 70 to 79622
- 80 and older265
Income and housing in 60642
Education
- High school graduate96.8%
- Bachelor's degree77.5%
- Graduate degree27.1%
Places covering 60642
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Chicago100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Cook County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 60642
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 199 | |
| 2006 | 92 | |
| 2007 | 1,637 | |
| 2008 | 10,544 | |
| 2009 | 13,583 | |
| 2010 | 15,276 | |
| 2011 | 18,661 | 16,445 |
| 2012 | 18,743 | 16,200 |
| 2013 | 18,312 | 16,160 |
| 2014 | 19,404 | 16,230 |
| 2015 | 19,989 | 16,390 |
| 2016 | 19,508 | 16,300 |
| 2017 | 19,488 | 16,440 |
| 2018 | 20,201 | 16,410 |
| 2019 | 19,716 | 16,330 |
| 2020 | 20,191 | 15,860 |
| 2021 | 21,374 | 15,860 |
| 2022 | 21,444 | 16,010 |
| 2023 | 21,124 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 60642
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 60610Chicago1.2 miPop 45,282 · Income $105,649
- 60622Chicago1.3 miPop 53,696 · Income $124,852
- 60654Chicago1.3 miPop 24,303 · Income $144,831
- 60661Chicago1.5 miPop 11,516 · Income $138,831
- 60614Chicago1.5 miPop 70,444 · Income $139,561
- 60606Chicago1.8 miPop 3,527 · Income $139,148
- 60607Chicago1.9 miPop 30,197 · Income $126,307
- 60602Chicago2.0 miPop 1,127 · Income $123,047
- 60612Chicago2.1 miPop 34,699 · Income $60,457
- 60603Chicago2.2 miPop 1,126 · Income $128,107
- 60601Chicago2.2 miPop 16,292 · Income $127,323
- 60604Chicago2.2 miPop 653 · Income $77,806
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60610 | Chicago | IL | 1.2 mi | 45,282 | $105,649 |
| 60622 | Chicago | IL | 1.3 mi | 53,696 | $124,852 |
| 60654 | Chicago | IL | 1.3 mi | 24,303 | $144,831 |
| 60661 | Chicago | IL | 1.5 mi | 11,516 | $138,831 |
| 60614 | Chicago | IL | 1.5 mi | 70,444 | $139,561 |
| 60606 | Chicago | IL | 1.8 mi | 3,527 | $139,148 |
| 60607 | Chicago | IL | 1.9 mi | 30,197 | $126,307 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 60642 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 60642 in?
- 60642 is in Chicago, IL.
- What county is 60642 in?
- 60642 is in Cook County.
- What is the median household income in 60642?
- The median household income in 60642 is $141,179.
- Which ZIP codes are near 60642?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 60642.