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Census Tract 6609, Cook, IL

5,855 Population
0.7 square miles 8,371.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

25 ±8 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Chicago: 35.8 ±0.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Cook County: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$15,531 ±$4,490 Per capita income
  • about one-third of the amount in Chicago: $50,086 ±$581
  • about one-third of the amount in Cook County: $49,329 ±$369
$43,137 ±$13,352 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Chicago: $77,902 ±$907
  • about half the amount in Cook County: $83,498 ±$630

42.9% ±22.6% (2,407  ±1,361) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Chicago: 16.8% 447,385 (±0.4% / ±11,057)
  • more than double the rate in Cook County: 13.5% 687,508 (±0.3% / ±14,915)

26.7 minutes ±9.6 (56,600  ±14,192) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Chicago: 33.1 35,652,716 (±0.2 / ±360,743)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Cook County: 31.5 64,797,912 (±0.1 / ±397,680)

Families

1,641 ±224 Number of households
  • Chicago: 1,160,205 ±3,944
  • Cook County: 2,100,230 ±3,848
3.5 ±0.5 (5,800  ±1,162) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Chicago: 2.3 2,657,884 (±0 / ±458)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Cook County: 2.4 5,094,189

7.6% ±8.9% (82  ±99) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Chicago: 4.2% 31,151 (±0.3% / ±1,944)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Cook County: 4.5% 58,214 (±0.2% / ±2,419)

Housing

1,948 ±211 Number of housing units
  • Chicago: 1,277,054 ±3,651
  • Cook County: 2,276,493 ±389

$265,900 ±$35,651 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Chicago: $334,100 ±$2,424
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cook County: $324,500 ±$1,460

8.1% ±3.9% (469  ±244.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Chicago: 14% 375,475 (±0.3% / ±8,292.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cook County: 11.7% 597,531 (±0.2% / ±10,574.7)

Social

71.9% ±11.2% (2,105  ±475.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Chicago: 87.2% 1,678,643 (±0.6% / ±11,454.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cook County: 88.6% 3,224,913 (±0.4% / ±15,123.9)
9.4% ±5.4% (275  ±164.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Chicago: 44.3% 853,484 (±0.4% / ±7,810.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Cook County: 42.7% 1,555,601 (±0.3% / ±10,088.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

17% ±4.6% (993  ±335) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Chicago: 20.9% 566,883 (±0.3% / ±7,118)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cook County: 21.8% 1,127,068

3.6% ±3.3% (130  ±121) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Chicago: 2.8% 60,766 (±0.1% / ±2,400)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cook County: 3.2% 132,321 (±0.1% / ±3,019)
130 Total veterans ±121 130 Male ±121 N/A Female ±18

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