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ZIP code profile: 60827

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The 60827 ZIP code comprises the Chicago communities of Riverdale and Calumet Park, about a 35 minute drive from the city. The area lies in Cook County on the Little Calumet River and is known for its industrial businesses.

According to Best Places, the ZIP code has a population of 28,355 and an unemployment rate of 7.7 percent, and recent job growth is up 0.85 percent in 60827. The median home price is $47,500, with home appreciation last year reaching 7.8 percent.

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