Year Structure Built in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 37,601 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 57 | 0.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,900 | 5.1% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 973 | 2.6% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,545 | 4.1% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,986 | 7.9% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 3,399 | 9.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,764 | 7.4% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 2,606 | 6.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 21,371 | 56.8% |
Value in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 10,960 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 174 | 1.6% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 311 | 2.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 881 | 8.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,700 | 15.5% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3,089 | 28.2% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,189 | 29.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,369 | 12.5% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 247 | 2.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 277,600 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 8,938 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 27 | 0.3% |
| $500 to $699 | 82 | 0.9% |
| $700 to $999 | 275 | 3.1% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,469 | 16.4% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,215 | 24.8% |
| $2,000 or more | 4,870 | 54.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 2,099 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 37,601 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 34,071 | 90.6% |
| Vacant housing units | 3,530 | 9.4% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 8 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 37,601 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,869 | 5.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 584 | 1.6% |
| 2 units | 2,226 | 5.9% |
| 3 or 4 units | 2,965 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 9 units | 7,109 | 18.9% |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,524 | 9.4% |
| 20 or more units | 19,300 | 51.3% |
| Mobile home | 13 | 0.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 11 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 37,601 | 100% |
| 1 room | 6,164 | 16.4% |
| 2 rooms | 2,815 | 7.5% |
| 3 rooms | 8,156 | 21.7% |
| 4 rooms | 8,026 | 21.3% |
| 5 rooms | 5,380 | 14.3% |
| 6 rooms | 3,560 | 9.5% |
| 7 rooms | 1,412 | 3.8% |
| 8 rooms | 771 | 2.1% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,317 | 3.5% |
| Median rooms | 4 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 37,601 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 7,175 | 19.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 13,123 | 34.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 10,672 | 28.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 5,305 | 14.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 775 | 2.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 551 | 1.5% |
Housing Tenure in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 34,071 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 10,960 | 32.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 23,111 | 67.8% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 34,071 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 5,501 | 16.1% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 21,904 | 64.3% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 4,246 | 12.5% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,621 | 4.8% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 523 | 1.5% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 276 | 0.8% |
Vehicles Available in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 34,071 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 13,205 | 38.8% |
| 1 vehicle available | 15,904 | 46.7% |
| 2 vehicles available | 4,407 | 12.9% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 555 | 1.6% |
House Heating Fuel in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 34,071 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 27,071 | 79.5% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 384 | 1.1% |
| Electricity | 5,420 | 15.9% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 36 | 0.1% |
| Coal or coke | 35 | 0.1% |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0% |
| Solar energy | 15 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 530 | 1.6% |
| No fuel used | 580 | 1.7% |
Selected Characteristics in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 34,071 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 521 | 1.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 1,008 | 3.0% |
| No telephone service available | 1,820 | 5.3% |
Occupants Per Room in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 34,071 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 32,768 | 96.2% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 431 | 1.3% |
| 1.51 or more | 872 | 2.6% |
Mortgage Status in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 10,960 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 8,938 | 81.6% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,022 | 18.4% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,022 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 65 | 3.2% |
| $100 to $199 | 25 | 1.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 88 | 4.4% |
| $300 to $399 | 100 | 4.9% |
| $400 or more | 1,744 | 86.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 700 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 8,857 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 2,851 | 32.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,734 | 19.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,102 | 12.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 778 | 8.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,392 | 27.0% |
| Not computed | 81 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 1,997 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 716 | 35.9% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 317 | 15.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 248 | 12.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 234 | 11.7% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 94 | 4.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 49 | 2.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 339 | 17.0% |
| Not computed | 25 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 22,720 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 1,175 | 5.2% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,302 | 5.7% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,923 | 8.5% |
| $500 to $749 | 4,595 | 20.2% |
| $750 to $999 | 5,954 | 26.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,190 | 22.8% |
| $1,500 or more | 2,581 | 11.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 844 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 391 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Zip Code 60640
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 22,045 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 2,562 | 11.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 3,176 | 14.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 2,786 | 12.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 2,807 | 12.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 2,038 | 9.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 8,676 | 39.4% |
| Not computed | 1,066 | 0% |