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60139

Zip code 60139: Glendale Heights, Illinois

Residential delivery areaDuPage CountyCentral Time
Population
32,848
Median household income
$86K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$262K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,588/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.5 sq mi
5,939 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 60139

60139 is an urban zip code in Glendale Heights, Illinois (DuPage County), covering 5.5 sq mi of land. About 32,848 people live here, or 5,939 per square mile. The median resident is 36.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,372 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $261,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,588 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 56% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 60139 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
36.2
Under 18
19.8%
65 and over
12.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White28%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic33%
  • Asian25%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
73.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
37.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
44%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
17%
Asian / Pacific
11%
Other
3%

Households

Households
11,221
Average household size
2.9
Family households
72.5%
Married couples
50.9%
Living alone
19.7%
Veterans (of adults)
2.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

60139
$86,372
DuPage Co.
$112,096
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,582
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60139
$261,800
DuPage Co.
$391,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60139
$1,588
DuPage Co.
$1,688
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
23%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,596
Owner-occupied
64.3%
Vacant
3.2%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.9%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
28%
20–29
23%
30–44
23%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
26.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
15%
Production
13%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Management
7%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
4%
Computer and math
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
23%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
6%
Education
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Wholesale
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,640
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60139U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,233$74,888
Service$26,216$26,804
Sales and office$40,115$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,836$49,199
Production and transportation$38,897$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
30%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
Graduate or professional degree
7.2%
Households with broadband
95.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.5%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
11.7%
Limited-English households
11.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Glendale Heights
Center point
41.9189° N, 88.0781° W
Land area
5.5 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Glendale Heights94% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 60139

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60108Bloomingdale2.3 mi$103,392
60188Carol Stream2.6 mi$103,628
60116Carol Stream · PO box2.9 mi—
60138Glen Ellyn · PO box2.9 mi—
60197Carol Stream · PO box2.9 mi—
60101Addison3.6 mi$90,800
60187Wheaton3.6 mi$119,769
60137Glen Ellyn3.8 mi$137,658
60157Medinah4.1 mi$136,434
60148Lombard4.2 mi$100,616
60172Roselle4.3 mi$110,750
60143Itasca4.8 mi$114,420

Zip codes like 60139 elsewhere

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Questions about 60139

What city is zip code 60139?

60139 is assigned to Glendale Heights, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60139 in?

60139 is in DuPage County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60139?

About 32,848 people live in 60139, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60139 in?

60139 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60139?

The median household income in 60139 is $86,372.

What zip codes are near 60139?

The closest zip codes to 60139 are 60108, 60188, 60116, 60138, 60197.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60139, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.