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Cities in ZIP code 60656

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 60656. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 60656 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:

Chicago, IL

Acceptable:

Harwood Heights, Harwood Hts, Norridge

Stats and Demographics for the 60656 ZIP Code

ZIP code 60656 is located in northeast Illinois and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has an extremely large population density.

The people living in ZIP code 60656 are primarily white. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is large. There are also a large number of single adults and a small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 60656 ZIP code is small compared to other areas of the country.

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 60656 has a small percentage of vacancies.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 60656 were primarily built in the 1950s. Looking at 60656 real estate data, the median home value of $255,400 is high compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly less than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. 60656 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 60656 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $1,000+/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 60656 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $54,134 is slightly higher than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also low compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, residents in ZIP code 60656 earn less than in other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Residents in ZIP code 60656 use public transportation to travel to work more than most areas of the nation. Compared to other ZIP codes in the country, 60656 has very few people that work at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. However, that is not the case in 60656. It has a much lower than average number of people that make it to work in under half an hour. Having to travel to work for over 45 minutes isn't uncommon for people who live here.

Schools and Education

The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.

For more information, see Chicago, IL education levels.

Schools in ZIP Code 60656

ZIP Code 60656 is in the following school districts: City of Chicago School District 299 and Private. There are 8 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 60656.

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