Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:15 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:15 am – 4:22 pm
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People42,724 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.821,784 householdsMedian household income $67,479Median home value $309,100Median rent $1,333 a month37% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,085 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 24,734 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 36 minutes34% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 27% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 64%, Spanish 13%, other Indo-European languages 7%, Russian or other Slavic 4%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 20°F40 in of rain a yearwettest month May34 in of snow a year, on about 23 days13 days above 90°F, 97 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chicago Northerly Is station, 10 mi away; rain from Rogers Park 0.6 Ese; snow from Chicago Botanic Garden
Nearby landmarksLoyola University Chicagocollege · under a mileSaint Augustine College at Lewis Universitycollege · 1.3 miThorndale Avenue Beachbeach · under a mileGlenlake Avenue Beachbeach · under a mileHayes Pointcape · under a mileMontrose Harborbay · 2.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLoyolapark · 1.1 miWarren (Laurence)park · 1.2 mi · 90 acresLake Park Expansionstate park · 13.4 miKennicott's Grovestate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 124 acresButterfield Park, Butterfield Park Recreation Buildingstate recreation area · 15.7 miFort Sheridan National Cemeteryhistoric site · 18.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 10 Feb 201043 mi away, near Lily Lake, IllinoisMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Nov 201316 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighCook County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality41% of days had good air in 2025149 of 365 days measured191 moderate, 20 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 168main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cook County monitors, IL
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChicagoserves 2,721,308 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation589 ft180 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThorek Memorial Hospital Andersonville1.3 miPost officeRogers Park Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLincolnwood Village Hall3.8 miPoliceChicago Police Department - 24th Districtunder a mileFire stationChicago Fire Department District 2 Station 70 / 59under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi36 schools12 elementary, 1 middle, 5 high, 18 otherHighSenn High Schoolunder a mileElementarySwift Elementary Specialty Schoolunder a mileElementaryNorthside Catholic Academy Primary Campusunder a mileCollegeLoyola University Chicagounder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChicago O'Hare International Airport ORD12 miInterstateI-944.2 miUS highwayUS 14under a mileAmtrakUnion Station CHI7.8 miSubwayThorndaleChicago Transit Authority (CTA)under a mileCoachChicago Train StationGreyhound7.9 miTransit153 stops within a mileChicago Transit Authority (CTA), MetraSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 60660 ZIP area.
