Zip code 60139: Glendale Heights, Illinois
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
- Diversity index73.798thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.54th of 1,342 in IL
- 93rdU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%20th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density5,939/sq mi85thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi78th of 1,342 in IL
- Uninsured rate11.7%79thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%103rd of 1,341 in IL
- Broadband access95.1%77thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%183rd of 1,338 in IL
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%196th of 1,340 in IL
- 68thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%394th of 1,340 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,58861stU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274141st of 1,170 in IL
- Median household income$86,37258thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390422nd of 1,316 in IL
- Population32,84855thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798115th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute26.7 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min659th of 1,317 in IL
- Poverty rate10.3%47thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%592nd of 1,339 in IL
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%376th of 1,340 in IL
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481440th of 1,336 in IL
- Per capita income$38,58245thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406616th of 1,341 in IL
- Homeownership rate64.3%40thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,166th of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$44,64039thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895809th of 1,336 in IL
- Work from home10.6%38thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%533rd of 1,339 in IL
- Median home value$261,80036thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300261st of 1,311 in IL
- 32ndU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%852nd of 1,340 in IL
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%533rd of 1,291 in IL
- Residents under 1819.8%30thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%922nd of 1,342 in IL
- Median age36.229thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,121st of 1,342 in IL
- 23rdU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,184th of 1,342 in IL
- 22ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%887th of 1,340 in IL
- Housing vacancy3.2%12thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,149th of 1,338 in IL
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,106th of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans2.1%7thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,262nd of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 60139 | DuPage | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 73.7 | 56.7 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 4th of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 37.9% | 20.5% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 20th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 5,939/sq mi | 2,837/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 78th of 1,342 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.7% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 103rd of 1,341 | |
| Broadband access | 95.1% | 94.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 183rd of 1,338 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 5.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 196th of 1,340 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 394th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,588 | $1,688 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 141st of 1,170 | |
| Median household income | $86,372 | $112,096 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 422nd of 1,316 | |
| Population | 32,848 | 930,024 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 115th of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 26.7 min | 27.7 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 659th of 1,317 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.3% | 6.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 592nd of 1,339 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.8% | 51.8% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 376th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.459 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 440th of 1,336 | |
| Per capita income | $38,582 | $58,189 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 616th of 1,341 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.3% | 73.1% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,166th of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,640 | $62,342 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 809th of 1,336 | |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 21.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 533rd of 1,339 | |
| Median home value | $261,800 | $391,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 261st of 1,311 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.3% | 9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 852nd of 1,340 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.5% | 45.1% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 533rd of 1,291 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.8% | 22.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 922nd of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 36.2 | 40.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,121st of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.9% | 17.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,184th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 887th of 1,340 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.2% | 4.5% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,149th of 1,338 | |
| Government workers | 8.8% | 10.7% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,106th of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 2.1% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,262nd of 1,342 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White28%
- Black10%
- Hispanic33%
- Asian25%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 60139 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Illinois
- County
- DuPage County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60108 | Bloomingdale, IL | 2.3 mi | $103,392 |
| 60188 | Carol Stream, IL | 2.6 mi | $103,628 |
| 60116 | Carol Stream, IL · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 60138 | Glen Ellyn, IL · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 60197 | Carol Stream, IL · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 60101 | Addison, IL | 3.6 mi | $90,800 |
| 60187 | Wheaton, IL | 3.6 mi | $119,769 |
| 60137 | Glen Ellyn, IL | 3.8 mi | $137,658 |
| 60157 | Medinah, IL | 4.1 mi | $136,434 |
| 60148 | Lombard, IL | 4.2 mi | $100,616 |
| 60172 | Roselle, IL | 4.3 mi | $110,750 |
| 60143 | Itasca, IL | 4.8 mi | $114,420 |
Zip codes like 60139 elsewhere
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.