| ZIP Code | 60439 |
|---|---|
| City | Lemont |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | DuPage County |
| Area Code | 331/464/630/708 |
| Elevation | 575 ft |
| Latitude | 41.676605 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -87.97709 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17031 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs ↓ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.75 |
| Below Poverty | 3.0% ▼ 70% below avg |
| College Grads | 55.6% ▲ 43% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.8% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 156 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,458 (21.3%) |
| Some College | 1,684 (10.4%) |
| Associates | 1,908 (11.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,649 (10.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,372 (45.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $132,511 ▲ 74% above avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $466,800 ▲ 67% above avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,046/mo ↓ 7% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,962 |
| Vacant Units | 265 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,962 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 265 |
| Owner Occupied | 88.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 11.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.75 |
ZIP code 60439 is located in Lemont, Illinois, within DuPage County. With a population of 24,255, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.8 years. Economically, 60439 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $132,511 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 60439 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $466,800 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,046 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 88.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 26% since 2019.
The population of 60439 is primarily White (85.73%). Residents are well-educated — 55.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.0%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 60439 stands at 4.8%, which is near the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 60439 in Lemont, IL is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 24,255 residents, a median household income of $132,511, and a median home value of $466,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.