Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
| Below Poverty | 6.5% ▼ 35% below avg |
| College Grads | 59.2% ▲ 53% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.8% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 11,371 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 118,043 (19%) |
| Some College | 49,438 (7.9%) |
| Associates | 73,535 (11.8%) |
| Bachelors | 47,476 (7.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 322,102 (51.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $114,402 ▲ 50% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $400,007 ▲ 43% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,607/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 376,076 |
| Vacant Units | 17,380 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
DuPage County is located in Illinois and encompasses 53 ZIP codes spanning 33 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 954,384 residents. With a median age of 40.31, it is a middle-aged county.
DuPage County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $114,401 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 6.5% is well below the national average.
Housing in DuPage County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $400,007 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,606. Homeownership rates are high at 73.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of DuPage County are majority White (63.21%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 59.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly above the national average.
DuPage County, IL is a upper-middle-income area in Illinois. The 53 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60101 | Addison | 37,202 | $87,860 | $315,300 | $1,236 | 5.1% | 35.2% |
| 60504 | Aurora | 38,861 | $98,249 | $272,800 | $1,861 | 4.9% | 59.5% |
| 60106 | Bensenville | 19,908 | $78,027 | $265,600 | $1,379 | 4.6% | 31.3% |
| 60108 | Bloomingdale | 23,434 | $99,868 | $367,400 | $1,607 | 4.8% | 51.4% |
| 60188 | Carol Stream | 42,087 | $107,560 | $311,600 | $1,465 | 4.1% | 53.6% |
| 60514 | Clarendon Hills | 9,760 | $114,672 | $568,300 | $1,195 | 3.0% | 79.0% |
| 60561 | Darien | 22,975 | $109,974 | $388,800 | $1,684 | 4.0% | 58.7% |
| 60515 | Downers Grove | 29,045 | $121,358 | $453,300 | $1,563 | 3.8% | 69.3% |
| 60516 | Downers Grove | 28,594 | $118,780 | $423,000 | $1,636 | 5.0% | 62.8% |
| 60126 | Elmhurst | 47,759 | $143,333 | $527,600 | $1,890 | 4.6% | 68.6% |
| 60519 | Eola | 63 | $153,125 | $247,100 | — | 24.2% | 46.3% |
| 60137 | Glen Ellyn | 38,754 | $131,695 | $490,800 | $1,321 | 5.0% | 70.3% |
| 60139 | Glendale Heights | 32,954 | $81,996 | $249,300 | $1,558 | 5.3% | 39.4% |
| 60133 | Hanover Park | 36,850 | $92,263 | $260,900 | $1,478 | 4.5% | 41.5% |
| 60521 | Hinsdale | 18,097 | $244,318 | $988,000 | $1,921 | 2.6% | 83.3% |
| 60143 | Itasca | 11,798 | $112,247 | $386,600 | $1,775 | 2.5% | 57.2% |
| 60439 | Lemont | 24,255 | $132,511 | $466,800 | $1,046 | 4.8% | 55.6% |
| 60532 | Lisle | 28,635 | $100,373 | $387,800 | $1,576 | 5.6% | 66.1% |
| 60148 | Lombard | 52,358 | $96,606 | $328,600 | $1,805 | 5.0% | 56.5% |
| 60157 | Medinah | 2,377 | $118,333 | $512,500 | — | 2.7% | 44.7% |
| 60540 | Naperville | 42,660 | $155,866 | $504,900 | $1,982 | 3.2% | 77.1% |
| 60563 | Naperville | 38,829 | $106,207 | $422,900 | $1,786 | 4.5% | 72.7% |
| 60565 | Naperville | 39,244 | $160,238 | $490,100 | $1,764 | 4.1% | 76.4% |
| 60523 | Oak Brook | 10,012 | $114,418 | $733,300 | $776 | 8.9% | 69.7% |
| 60172 | Roselle | 24,231 | $109,322 | $323,000 | $1,498 | 7.6% | 50.0% |
| 60181 | Villa Park | 30,247 | $90,375 | $294,700 | $1,619 | 4.3% | 45.9% |
| 60555 | Warrenville | 14,758 | $100,076 | $271,900 | $1,757 | 3.3% | 53.4% |
| 60184 | Wayne | 2,280 | $170,074 | $674,000 | $3,501 | 2.1% | 63.6% |
| 60185 | West Chicago | 33,711 | $105,063 | $313,600 | $1,400 | 10.7% | 45.2% |
| 60559 | Westmont | 24,404 | $87,474 | $356,400 | $1,491 | 3.8% | 56.1% |
| 60187 | Wheaton | 28,867 | $119,048 | $432,200 | $1,744 | 3.2% | 69.8% |
| 60189 | Wheaton | 30,866 | $124,886 | $467,300 | $1,747 | 4.3% | 73.6% |
| 60527 | Willowbrook | 29,024 | $110,482 | $488,300 | $1,553 | 5.3% | 63.8% |
| 60190 | Winfield | 11,931 | $146,775 | $367,800 | $1,462 | 4.9% | 63.8% |
| 60191 | Wood Dale | 14,381 | $90,299 | $307,600 | $1,649 | 4.8% | 38.1% |
| 60517 | Woodridge | 33,173 | $96,357 | $342,000 | $1,507 | 4.4% | 55.0% |