Housing market/Illinois/ZIP 60646

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 60646 Chicago, Illinois

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area · Illinois. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
28,499
Households
11,080
Median HH income
$111,115
Renter share
20.9%
Median gross rent
$1,241
Vacancy
4.8%
Pop. change
+1.8%
2BR SAFMR
$1,920
SAFMR / rent
1.547×
2–49 unit stock
2,586
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 242
HUD assisted MF
5 / 416

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ZIP 60646 · IL

ACS median rent$1,241
2BR SAFMR$1,920
90% floor$1,728
110% ceiling$2,112

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 60646

  • 1-unit detached7,93068.2%
  • 1-unit attached4123.5%
  • 2–4 units1,88516.2%
  • 5–49 units7016.0%
  • 50+ units7086.1%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached7,93068.2%
1-unit attached4123.5%
2 units (duplex)1,1489.9%
3–4 units7376.3%
5–9 units2492.1%
10–19 units2121.8%
20–49 units2402.1%
50+ units7086.1%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 16.2% · 5–49 unit share 6.0% · combined 2–49 22.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
63
1BR
1,070
2BR
3,522
3BR
4,133
4BR
2,198
5+
650

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income46.0%
Rent ≥50% of income10.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,241 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,112.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 46.0%; ≥50% 10.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,920 (1.547× ACS median gross rent).

Population

28,499 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +1.8%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 242 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 5 properties, 416 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 3,088 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 60646 20.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 4.8%; ACS median gross rent is $1,241; population increased +1.8% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 1,885 units in 2–4-unit structures and 701 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 242 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,920 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,241. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Illinois research

ZIP 60646 is a Census / HUD profile for Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Illinois research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 60646?

ZIP 60646 (Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area) has 28,499 residents, 11,080 households, a renter share of 20.9%, median household income of $111,115, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,241. Vacancy is 4.8%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 60646?

ACS counts 1,148 units in 2-unit buildings, 737 in 3–4 unit buildings, 249 in 5–9, 212 in 10–19, and 240 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 2,586 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 60646?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,920. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 60646 — Chicago, IL HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Illinois ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 60646 is Census / HUD research for Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Illinois property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.