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ZIP Code 60605
Chicago, Illinois

ZIP code 60605 is in Chicago, located in Cook County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 34,071. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $94,524, and about 19% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
34,071
Census ZCTA
County
Cook
FIPS 17031
Median income (est.)
$94,524
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
1.245 mi²
+ 0.787 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityChicago, IL
CountyCook County (FIPS 17031)
StateIllinois (FIPS 17)
Metro Area (MSA)Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area (16980)
Census Region / DivisionMidwest Region · East North Central Division
Coordinates41.867565, -87.617226
Land / Water Area1.245 mi² land · 0.787 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 15,870 individual tax returns filed in 60605 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
12.5%
$25K–$50K
11.4%
$50K–$75K
15.0%
$75K–$100K
14.2%
$100K–$200K
27.5%
$200K+
19.4%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 59% of 60605's total adjusted gross income, from 19% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($94,524) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 60605's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$94,524
▲ 5.3%
Filers earning $200K+
19.4%
▲ 0.9 pt
Total filers
15,870
▲ 1.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/60605/soi?year=… $87K 2020 $90K 2021 $95K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 60605 ZCTA.

2000
12,423
 
2010
24,668
▲ +98.6%
2020
34,071
▲ +38.1%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number161542
City AliasesChicago

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60605 in?

ZIP code 60605 is in Cook County, Illinois (county FIPS code 17031).

What city is ZIP code 60605?

The primary USPS city for 60605 is Chicago, IL.

What metro area (MSA) is 60605 in?

60605 is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area (MSA code 16980).

What is the population of ZIP code 60605?

The 2020 Census population of 60605 was 34,071 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 60605?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 60605 is about $94,524, with around 19% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.