Median household income (1999): $28,203
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,948
| This zip code | $29,948 | | Illinois: | $50,260 |
Nearest zip codes: 60624, 60632, 60804, 60612, 60608, 60644.
Housing units in zip code 60623 with a mortgage: 2,029 (224 second mortgage, 191 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 835
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,051
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $304
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 31.4% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 17.0% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 229
- 1995 to 1998: 265
- 1990 to 1994: 243
- 1980 to 1989: 483
- 1970 to 1979: 1,854
- 1960 to 1969: 3,063
- 1950 to 1959: 4,199
- 1940 to 1949: 6,031
- 1939 or earlier: 14,536
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chicago, IL (60623):
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- no bedroom: 164
- 1 bedrooms: 655
- 2 bedrooms: 3,185
- 3 bedrooms: 3,310
- 4 bedrooms: 1,184
- 5 or more bedrooms: 677
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 713
- 1 bedrooms: 3,576
- 2 bedrooms: 8,098
- 3 bedrooms: 5,189
- 4 bedrooms: 646
- 5 or more bedrooms: 261
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Vehicles available in 60623 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 1,467
- 1 vehicle: 3,248
- 2 vehicles: 2,997
- 3 vehicles: 1,098
- 4 vehicles: 223
- 5 or more vehicles: 142
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 7,409
- 1 vehicle: 7,667
- 2 vehicles: 2,834
- 3 vehicles: 376
- 4 vehicles: 74
- 5 or more vehicles: 123
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 60623:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 30
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 9
- $30,000 to $34,999: 22
- $35,000 to $39,999: 26
- $40,000 to $49,999: 106
- $50,000 to $59,999: 159
- $60,000 to $69,999: 174
- $70,000 to $79,999: 172
- $80,000 to $89,999: 323
- $90,000 to $99,999: 390
- $100,000 to $124,999: 679
- $125,000 to $149,999: 462
- $150,000 to $174,999: 159
- $175,000 to $199,999: 50
- $200,000 to $249,999: 43
- $250,000 to $299,999: 6
- $300,000 to $399,999: 17
- $400,000 to $499,999: 4
- $500,000 to $749,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 60623:
- Less than $100: 530
- $100 to $149: 590
- $150 to $199: 429
- $200 to $249: 450
- $250 to $299: 764
- $300 to $349: 2150
- $350 to $399: 3632
- $400 to $449: 3176
- $450 to $499: 2680
- $500 to $549: 1821
- $550 to $599: 654
- $600 to $649: 602
- $650 to $699: 178
- $700 to $749: 116
- $750 to $799: 105
- $800 to $899: 62
- $900 to $999: 78
- $1,000 to $1,249: 25
- $1,250 to $1,499: 22
- $1,500 to $1,999: 43
- No cash rent: 376
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $165,200
- Black or African American householders: $118,340
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $99,833
- Asian householders: $302,387
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $76,403
- Some other race householders: $190,159
- Two or more races householders: $195,252
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $186,084
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,790
- One, attached: 762
- Two: 12,254
- 3 or 4: 8,856
- 5 to 9: 3,270
- 10 to 19: 829
- 20 to 49: 526
- 50 or more: 556
- Mobile homes: 46
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 13,808 (43%)
- Carpooled: 9,031 (28%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4,632 (14%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 14 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 1,058 (3%)
- Railroad: 62 (0%)
- Taxi: 35 (0%)
- Bicycle: 76 (0%)
- Walked: 2,332 (7%)
- Other means: 706 (2%)
- Worked at home: 418 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 521
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1279
- 10 to 14 minutes: 2216
- 15 to 19 minutes: 3593
- 20 to 24 minutes: 3612
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1167
- 30 to 34 minutes: 6265
- 35 to 39 minutes: 887
- 40 to 44 minutes: 1608
- 45 to 59 minutes: 4658
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4223
- 90 or more minutes: 1725
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 106,292
- In family households: 99,743 (14,033 male householders, 8,818 female householders)
12,858 spouses, 42,382 children (40,466 natural, 800 adopted, 1,116 stepchildren), 5,239 grandchildren, 3,792 brothers or sisters, 1,470 parents, 6,421 other relatives, 4,730 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,549 (2,626 male householders (1,949 living alone)), 2,256 female householders (2,007 living alone)), 1,667 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,897 (1,254 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,916 2-persons, 4,636 3-persons, 4,774 4-persons, 4,200 5-persons, 2,476 6-persons, 2,849 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,956 1-person, 564 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 116 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.
19,035 married couples with children.
12,158 single-parent households (2,036 men, 10,122 women).
40.2% of residents of 60623 zip code speak English at home.
58.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 22% well, 24% not well, 17% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 16% well, 14% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% very well, 16% well, 7% not well, 2% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (17% very well, 54% well, 29% not well).
Foreign born population: 39,853 (36.9%)
(21.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 36.9% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (96%)
- Guatemala (1%)
- El Salvador (0%)
- Ecuador (0%)
- Honduras (0%)
- Philippines (0%)
- Other Central America (0%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 11,300
- 1990 to 1994: 7,540
- 1985 to 1989: 6,293
- 1980 to 1984: 4,430
- 1975 to 1979: 4,234
- 1970 to 1974: 3,097
- 1970 to 1974: 1,441
- 1965 to 1969: 1,518
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 87986
- United States or American: 852
- Subsaharan African:: 802
- African: 795
- Polish: 497
- Italian: 260
- German: 250
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 129
- Czech: 127
- Irish: 119
- English: 111
- Czechoslovakian: 90
- Russian: 88
- Belizean: 79
- Arab:: 69
- Arab/Arabic: 65
- Yugoslavian: 43
- Scottish: 41
- French (except Basque): 36
- Jamaican: 30
- Dutch: 27
- Serbian: 25
- Austrian: 25
- Scotch-Irish: 23
- Norwegian: 21
- Swedish: 14
- Croatian: 13
- British West Indian: 11
- European: 10
- Lithuanian: 10
- Barbadian: 9
- French Canadian: 8
- Nigerian: 7
- Slovak: 7
- Slavic: 6
- Celtic: 5
- Ukrainian: 4
- Palestinian: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 54557
- Northeast: 379
- Midwest: 1041
- South: 10276
- West: 1061
66% of the 60623 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 112,047. Population change in the 1990s: -3,903 (-3.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,064
| Here: | 6.1% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 793
| Here: | 10.9% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 844
| Here: | 21.1% | | Illinois: | 25.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (250-499: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 18)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 18)
- Utilities: Natural Gas Distribution (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 991 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 308 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 256 people in nursing homes
- 200 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 106 people in religious group quarters
- 34 people in other group homes
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
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