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Daycare Costs Near Chicago, IL (60612)

Opportunity Score

53 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 60612 is an urban area. with a population of 34,699 and household incomes near the national median ($60,457). There are 7 daycare centers operations in ZIP 60612.

Area Profile

34,699

Population

$60,457

Median Income

-19% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 35.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 29.2% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 60612.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

2.0 per 10K residents

Schools

2.9 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 41.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 60612 (7 vs. 10 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,330

Median Gross Rent

$330 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$54 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Illinois

Families in ZIP 60612 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Illinois's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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