ZIP Code 60521
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in DuPage County, Illinois.
- Population
- 18,097
- Median household income
- $244,318
- Median home value
- $988,000
-1.7%’19–’23
+24.0%’19–’23
+13.6%’19–’23
Covering part of DuPage County, Illinois, ZIP Code 60521 has about 18,097 residents. Its median household income of $244,318 runs above the DuPage County figure of $110,502.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 60521's population declined 1.7% from 18,415 to 18,097, while its median gross rent was little changed from $1,927 to $1,921.
The typical home was built around 1979. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 18,097
- Median age
- 42.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $244,318
- Median home value
- $988,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,921
- Housing units
- 6,528
- Homeownership rate
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 80.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202318,41518,097
$196,964$244,318
$869,800$988,000
$1,927$1,921
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18,415 | $196,964 | $869,800 | $1,927 |
| 2020 | 18,095 | $202,115 | $865,300 | $1,886 |
| 2021 | 18,004 | $216,286 | $861,900 | $1,847 |
| 2022 | 18,102 | $242,462 | $954,200 | $1,857 |
| 2023 | 18,097 | $244,318 | $988,000 | $1,921 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 1725.0%
18 to 245.3%
25 to 345.1%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5416.4%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 749.6%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,078 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,517 | 25.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 966 | 5.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 925 | 5.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,369 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,963 | 16.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,324 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,745 | 9.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,210 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,012 | 71.9% |
| Black or African American | 250 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2,618 | 14.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 287 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 679 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,214 | 6.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.5%
High school graduate7.2%
Some college or associate's10.4%
Bachelor's degree35.4%
Graduate or professional degree44.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 284 | 2.5% |
| High school graduate | 828 | 7.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,198 | 10.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,080 | 35.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,146 | 44.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone46.5%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit11.8%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home31.7%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,537 | 46.5% |
| Carpooled | 481 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 894 | 11.8% |
| Walked | 162 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 34 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 2,409 | 31.7% |
| Other means | 82 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,052 | 20.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,572 | 30.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,077 | 20.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 721 | 13.9% |
| 60+ min | 768 | 14.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.96
- Poverty rate
- 1.8% (323 of 17,795)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,001 | 83.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 999 | 16.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,000 | 91.9% |
| Vacant | 528 | 8.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,354 | 89.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 646 | 10.8% |
1-unit, detached83.4%
1-unit, attached7.9%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units1.8%
20 or more units5.8%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,443 | 83.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 516 | 7.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 55 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 117 | 1.8% |
| 20 or more units | 381 | 5.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 16 | 0.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 60521
- Land area
- 4.73 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8007, -87.9282
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)