Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 60153, IL

The map below shows majority race by area in 60153, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 60153 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

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Majority race by area

The majority race in 60153 overall is black, making up 53.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 39.0%. There are more black people in the south areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 60153

 
Self-Identified Race
60153, IL Population
White
3.8%
Hispanic
39.0%
Black
53.3%
Asian
1.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
2.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 60153, IL

The map below shows diversity in 60153. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

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60153 Diversity Score

56.1

More diverse than 84% of US zip codes

60153 has a diversity score of 56.1: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 60153 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 84% of them. Within 60153's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 60153, and the least diverse areas are in south 60153.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.