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Chicago city, IL

ZIP Code 60632 — Chicago city, IL Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
87,831
Median Income
$60,576
-19% vs US avg
Home Value
$240,600
-31% vs US avg
Median Rent
$913
-21% vs US avg
Median Age
34.5 yrs
-11% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
PolishIrishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
41.8102, -87.7133
Elevation
612 ft
Land Area
7.4 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
87,831
Density
N/A
Median income
$60,576
-19% vs US avg
Home value
$240,600
-31% vs US avg
Median rent
$913
-21% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 60632

ZIP code 60632 covers Chicago, IL in Cook County with a population of about 87,831.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 773, 872; U.S. House district IL-4; the CHICAGO media market.

Income and economy in Chicago, IL

Median household income in ZIP 60632 is about $60,576 — about 19% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 15.4%; unemployment rate near 10.1%; 13.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Food services, and Retail trade; about 6.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 60632

Median home value is about $240,600 — about 31% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $913 (about 21% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 57.9% (about 7.5 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 60632 in Chicago, IL, a household would need roughly $66,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,546. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($60,576). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Chicago city, IL as Very High (composite score 100.0), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (99.9) and wildfire (55.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Chicago city, IL show little to no average snow and around 34.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 4,889 for ZIP 60632 (Chicago city, IL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport MDW (2.6 miles (4.2 km)) · Morton College (2.7 miles (4.4 km)) · Pullman National Historical Park (9.7 miles (15.5 km)) · VA: Chicago Regional Benefit Office (4.5 miles (7.2 km))

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