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60421 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 60421 Zip Code is 4,027, which is 14.53% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.62% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 60421 Zip Code population density is 98.34 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 222.21 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 60421 Zip Code is white, which represent 91.33% of the total population. The average 60421 Zip Code education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 4,027. #526

Population Growth Since 2000, #251

60421 Zip Code	14.53%
Illinois	3.62%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #607

60421 Zip Code	98.34 per square mile
Illinois	222.21 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	3,678 (91.33%, #952)
Black:	105 (2.61%, #366)
Hispanic:	293 (7.28%, #290)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #818)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	4 (0.10%, #490)
One Race, Other:	182 (4.52%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	58 (1.44%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	289 (98.63%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

3,606 (89.55%) out of the total population of 4,027 reported first ancestry.

	60421 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Arab	10	0.25%, see rank	0.71%	0.56%
Czech	27	0.67%, see rank	0.92%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	94	2.33%, see rank	1.37%	1.40%
English	327	8.12%, see rank	5.90%	8.02%
French	104	2.58%, see rank	2.13%	3.34%
German	1,152	28.61%, see rank	19.07%	15.03%
Greek	52	1.29%, see rank	0.76%	0.41%
Hungarian	53	1.32%, see rank	0.40%	0.46%
Irish	1,134	28.16%, see rank	12.00%	10.80%
Italian	379	9.41%, see rank	6.14%	5.52%
Norwegian	15	0.37%, see rank	1.25%	1.42%
Polish	584	14.50%, see rank	7.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	48	1.19%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	17	0.42%, see rank	0.59%	0.99%
Scottish	43	1.07%, see rank	1.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.64%	0.95%
Swedish	81	2.01%, see rank	2.13%	1.27%
Swiss	17	0.42%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.40%	0.31%
American	132	3.28%, see rank	5.00%	7.12%
Welsh	8	0.20%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,979 (49.14%, see rank)

Females: 2,048 (50.86%, see rank)

60421 Zip Code	Male: 49.14% Female: 50.86%
Illinois	Male: 49.06% Female: 50.94%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

60421 Zip Code	41.10 years old
Illinois	37.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

60421 Zip Code	40.40 years old
Illinois	35.70 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

60421 Zip Code	42.20 years old
Illinois	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	60421 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Illinois	U.S.
Under 5 years	335	8.32%, see rank	6.30%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	334	8.29%, see rank	6.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	178	4.42%, see rank	6.71%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	243	6.03%, see rank	6.94%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	190	4.72%, see rank	6.95%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	424	10.53%, see rank	13.84%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	507	12.59%, see rank	13.20%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	583	14.48%, see rank	14.17%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	655	16.27%, see rank	12.13%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	408	10.13%, see rank	7.18%	7.64%
75 to 84	127	3.15%, see rank	4.10%	4.25%
85 years and over	43	1.07%, see rank	1.90%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	60421 Zip Code	Illinois	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,747, 100%	8,560,555	209,056,129
Less Than High School	111, 4.04%, see rank	12.41%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,027, 37.39%, see rank	27.01%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,054, 38.37%, see rank	28.70%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	405, 14.74%, see rank	19.72%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	150, 5.46%, see rank	12.17%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.58, see rank	13.72	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	60421 Zip Code			Illinois		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	195	61.03%	38.97%	71.39%	28.61%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	348	73.28%, see rank	26.72%, see rank	88.78%	11.22%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	179	95.53%, see rank	4.47%, see rank	90.75%	9.25%	90.60%	9.40%
College	230	83.48%, see rank	16.52%, see rank	73.17%	26.83%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	68	80.88%, see rank	19.12%, see rank	48.20%	51.80%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	60421 Zip Code	Illinois	U.S.
Total Households	1,490, 100%	4,778,633	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.70, see rank	2.63	2.63
1 Person Households	308, 20.67%, see rank	28.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,182, 79.33%, see rank	71.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,145, 76.85%, see rank	65.52%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.16, see rank	3.36	3.32
Married-Couple Family	962, 64.56%, see rank	48.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	345, 23.15%, see rank	34.48%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	60421 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	3,180	see rank	10,347,484	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,522	100%, see rank	5,027,649	123,281,364
Never Married	340	22.34%, see rank	37.51%	35.77%
Married	1,017	66.82%, see rank	51.36%	52.04%
Widowed	26	1.71%, see rank	2.51%	2.57%
Divorced	139	9.13%, see rank	8.63%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,658	100%, see rank	5,319,835	129,692,771
Never Married	378	22.80%, see rank	31.52%	29.48%
Married	1,048	63.21%, see rank	48.23%	49.19%
Widowed	133	8.02%, see rank	9.25%	9.16%
Divorced	99	5.97%, see rank	10.99%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	60421 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
Native	3,950	98.09%, see rank	86.11%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	3,328	82.64%, see rank	67.04%	58.73%
Born in Different State	613	15.22%, see rank	18.03%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	9	0.22%, see rank	1.05%	1.42%
Foreign Born	77	1.91%, see rank	13.89%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	6.52%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	77	1.91%, see rank	7.37%	7.09%
Born In Europe	4	0.10%, see rank	2.94%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	3.90%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	73	1.81%, see rank	6.47%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	60421 Zip Code	%	Illinois	U.S.
English	1,428	95.84%, see rank	78.40%	79.39%
Spanish	34	2.28%, see rank	11.07%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	28	1.88%, see rank	6.60%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.95%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.