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ZIP 60656 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 60656

60656 has a population of 28,726 with a median age of 41.6 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
70.7%+15% vs US avg
x
Black
4.7%-62% vs US avg
x
Asian
11.2%+90% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
14.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.0%-9% vs US avg
x
18–64
63.4%+3% vs US avg
x
65+
16.6%+2% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.2%-26% vs US avg
x
High school
24.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.3%-12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
41.7%+24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
56.0%+16% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.1%-11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.1%
x
Diversity Index
46/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.7%-33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.6%+135% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.2%-29% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.7%-17% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
42.9%+640% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
PolishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 60656

Poverty Rate
7.7%-33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.2%-29% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
32.6%+135% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.7%-17% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.5%+19% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.0%-31% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.6%-94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
42.9%+640% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population28,726
Median age41.6
Poverty rate7.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White70.7%
Hispanic14.7%
Black4.7%
Asian11.2%
Foreign-born32.6%