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Opportunity Score
73 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 60654 is an urban area. with a population of 24,303 and household incomes well above the national median ($144,831). There are 5 daycare centers operations in ZIP 60654.

Area Profile

24,303
Population
$144,831
Median Income
+94% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 32.4 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 79.1% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 60654.

5
Daycare Centers
Low competition — room to establish
2.1 per 10K residents
3
Schools
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 62.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 60654 (5 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,571
Median Gross Rent
$500 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$1.6 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Illinois

Families in ZIP 60654 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Illinois's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Already Getting a Subsidy? See How Much More You Can Save

The federal dependent care credit and Dependent Care FSA stack on top of subsidies. Most families save an additional $600–$2,100/year — in 10 seconds.

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Compare with Another ZIP

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits