Median household income (1999): $59,849
Estimated median household income in 2005: $63,552
| This zip code | $63,552 | | Illinois: | $50,260 |
Nearest zip codes: 60805, 60803, 60643, 60406, 60456, 60652.
Housing units in zip code 60655 with a mortgage: 5,863 (703 second mortgage, 852 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,025
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,209
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $350
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 10.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 5.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 60655: Ridge Country Club (A), Andrew Conference Center (B), McCarthy Hall (C), Regina Hall (D), Pacelli Hall (E), Saint Christinas Convent (F), Mount Greenwood Branch Chicago Public Library (G), Shannon Center (H), Morris Hall (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 60655 include: Bethel United Methodist Church (A), Saint John Fisher Roman Catholic Church (B), Religious Society of Friends (C), Elim Baptist Church (D), Ridge Evangelical Lutheran Church (E), McDonough Chapel (F), Saint Cajetan Roman Catholic Church (G), Mount Greenwood United Methodist Church (H), Mount Greenwood Reformed Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Casimir Lithuanian Cemetery (1), Mount Olivet Cemetery (2), Mount Hope Cemetery (3), Mount Greenwood Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lake Marion (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in zip code 60655 include: Munroe Park (1), Ferrell Field (2), Mount Greenwood Park (3), O'Malley Quadrangle (4), Mary's Circle (5), Beverly Park (6), McKiernan Park (7), Kennedy Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Fair Share Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3410 West 111th Street).
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 33
- 1995 to 1998: 59
- 1990 to 1994: 92
- 1980 to 1989: 266
- 1970 to 1979: 665
- 1960 to 1969: 1,217
- 1950 to 1959: 4,353
- 1940 to 1949: 3,044
- 1939 or earlier: 1,286
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chicago, IL (60655): |
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- no bedroom: 32
- 1 bedrooms: 154
- 2 bedrooms: 2,360
- 3 bedrooms: 5,414
- 4 bedrooms: 1,213
- 5 or more bedrooms: 301
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 94
- 1 bedrooms: 445
- 2 bedrooms: 520
- 3 bedrooms: 188
- 4 bedrooms: 51
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 60655 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 582
- 1 vehicle: 3,127
- 2 vehicles: 4,281
- 3 vehicles: 1,192
- 4 vehicles: 230
- 5 or more vehicles: 62
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 260
- 1 vehicle: 666
- 2 vehicles: 316
- 3 vehicles: 56
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 60655:
- Less than $10,000: 9
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 15
- $50,000 to $59,999: 52
- $60,000 to $69,999: 41
- $70,000 to $79,999: 124
- $80,000 to $89,999: 245
- $90,000 to $99,999: 662
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1917
- $125,000 to $149,999: 2577
- $150,000 to $174,999: 1658
- $175,000 to $199,999: 760
- $200,000 to $249,999: 454
- $250,000 to $299,999: 215
- $300,000 to $399,999: 85
- $400,000 to $499,999: 34
- $500,000 to $749,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 60655:
- Less than $100: 15
- $250 to $299: 5
- $300 to $349: 32
- $350 to $399: 39
- $400 to $449: 80
- $450 to $499: 163
- $500 to $549: 78
- $550 to $599: 150
- $600 to $649: 186
- $650 to $699: 114
- $700 to $749: 56
- $750 to $799: 99
- $800 to $899: 87
- $900 to $999: 57
- $1,000 to $1,249: 28
- No cash rent: 109
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $118,700
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $234,133
- Black or African American householders: $257,224
- Asian householders: $339,570
- Some other race householders: $202,044
- Two or more races householders: $237,359
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $227,002
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,346
- One, attached: 133
- Two: 307
- 3 or 4: 326
- 5 to 9: 244
- 10 to 19: 192
- 20 to 49: 275
- 50 or more: 156
- Mobile homes: 29
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 10,746 (76%)
- Carpooled: 1,163 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 224 (2%)
- Subway or elevated: 154 (1%)
- Railroad: 1,137 (8%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 25 (0%)
- Walked: 319 (2%)
- Other means: 22 (0%)
- Worked at home: 258 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 247
- 5 to 9 minutes: 966
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1248
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1240
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1452
- 25 to 29 minutes: 804
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2336
- 35 to 39 minutes: 558
- 40 to 44 minutes: 976
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1731
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1780
- 90 or more minutes: 458
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 28,646
- In family households: 24,679 (5,808 male householders, 1,637 female householders)
5,838 spouses, 10,009 children (9,611 natural, 203 adopted, 195 stepchildren), 368 grandchildren, 327 brothers or sisters, 163 parents, 254 other relatives, 275 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3,967 (1,464 male householders (1,180 living alone)), 1,902 female householders (1,734 living alone)), 601 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 415 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,747 2-persons, 1,615 3-persons, 1,644 4-persons, 954 5-persons, 370 6-persons, 115 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,914 1-person, 343 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 17 5-persons.
6,169 married couples with children.
1,048 single-parent households (274 men, 774 women).
94.2% of residents of 60655 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% very well, 10% well, 7% not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 21% well, 9% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% very well, 31% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 22% well).
Foreign born population: 989 (3.4%)
(71.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Ireland (28%)
- Mexico (18%)
- Poland (7%)
- Italy (5%)
- Haiti (5%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Germany (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 77
- 1990 to 1994: 91
- 1985 to 1989: 30
- 1980 to 1984: 64
- 1975 to 1979: 165
- 1970 to 1974: 66
- 1970 to 1974: 94
- 1965 to 1969: 402
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First ancestries reported:
- Irish: 12108
- German: 2927
- Other groups: 2429
- Polish: 2292
- Italian: 2102
- United States or American: 543
- Lithuanian: 530
- English: 488
- Swedish: 361
- Dutch: 333
- Greek: 227
- Czech: 202
- Scotch-Irish: 171
- Scottish: 165
- French (except Basque): 157
- Slovak: 152
- Austrian: 137
- Croatian: 131
- Hungarian: 107
- Norwegian: 103
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 91
- Russian: 85
- European: 83
- Danish: 74
- Haitian: 73
- French Canadian: 52
- Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 52
- Arab:: 40
- Arab/Arabic: 40
- Ukrainian: 38
- Welsh: 31
- Eastern European: 28
- Slovene: 23
- Jamaican: 18
- Canadian: 17
- Luxemburger: 16
- Czechoslovakian: 14
- Northern European: 14
- Subsaharan African:: 14
- Slavic: 13
- Swiss: 13
- Belgian: 12
- Serbian: 11
- Nigerian: 11
- Romanian: 10
- British: 9
- Icelander: 6
- Liberian: 3
- Finnish: 3
Public high school in zip code 60655 not listed on the city page:- CHICAGO HS FOR AGRICULT SCIENCES (Students: 598; Location: 3857 W 111TH ST, CHICAGO, IL; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 60655 not listed on the city page:- MOUNT GREENWOOD ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 576; Location: 10841 S HOMAN AV, CHICAGO, IL; Grades: KG - 08)
- CASSELL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 11314 S SPAULDING AV, CHICAGO, IL; Grades: PK - 08)
- KELLER ELEM GIFTED MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: 3020 W 108TH ST, CHICAGO, IL; Grades: KG - 08)
- VICK EARLY CHILDHOOD & FAMILY CTR (Students: 189; Location: 2554 W 113TH ST, CHICAGO, IL; Grades: PK - PK)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:- QUEEN OF MARTYRS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: 3550 WEST 103RD STREET, CHICAGO, IL; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST CAJETAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 524; Location: 2447 WEST 112TH ST, CHICAGO, IL; Grades: PK - 8)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AMERICAN WILBERT VAULT CORP (11118 S. ROCKWELL in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC and NAICS classification: CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK
Alternative names: AMERICAN WILBERT VAULT CORPORATION CHI DIVISION, AMERICAN WILBERT VAULT-CHICAGO
- JEWEL FOOD STORE (3128 WEST 103RD STREET in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-05-2003-0340, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Business SIC classification: GROCERY STORES
Alternative names: JEWEL FOOD STORES, INC. #3114
- MT GREENWOOD CLEANERS INC (3547 W 111TH ST in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: POWER LAUNDRIES, FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL
Business NAICS classification: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES (EXCEPT COIN-OPERATED).
Organizations: RANDALL MICHELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MT HOPE CEMETERY (115TH AND FAIRFIELD in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: CEMETERY SUBDIVIDERS AND DEVELOPERS
Alternative names: MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY
- MT GREENWOOD SCHOOL-CHGO BD ED (10841 S HOMAN in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MOUNT GREENWOOD ELEM SCHOOL, MOUNT GREENWOOD SCHOOL
- RALEIGH REALTY CORP (11501 S KEDZIE in MERRIONETTE PARK, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- KUREK BROS SVC CENTER INC (3425 W 111TH ST in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: KUREK RONALD A (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ONE HR CLEANERS (2748 W 111TH ST in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: HUNG DALAS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- POLY CLEAN CLEANERS (10400 S KEDZIE in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: TIPTON MONICA (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CLEANERS DEPOT #15 (3951 W 103RD ST in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
- AGREVO USA CO (2654 W 111TH ST in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: STEUBER BERNARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ANNIE KELLER MAGNET (3020 W 108TH ST in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CHGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: KELLER ANNIE MAGNET
- KELLY CLEANERS (3214 W 115TH ST in CHICAGO, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CORNETT PAUL E (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $143,800
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (96%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 25841
- Northeast: 252
- Midwest: 1023
- South: 638
- West: 181
74% of the 60655 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 29,847. Population change in the 1990s: -709 (-2.4%).
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): 2,086
| Here: | 60.4% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,456
| Here: | 84.5% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 875
| Here: | 51.0% | | 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:
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 3, 50-99: 2, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
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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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People in group quarters
- 327 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 80 people in religious group quarters
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 10
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 18
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in accidents: 26
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 2
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