Zip code 60515: Downers Grove, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 60515?

60515 is assigned to Downers Grove, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 60515 in?

60515 is in DuPage County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 60515?

About 29,762 people live in 60515, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 60515?

The median household income in 60515 is $123,197.

Q: What zip codes are near 60515?

The closest zip codes to 60515 are 60559, 60532, 60514, 60516, 60117.

Residential delivery areaDuPage CountyCentral Time

Population

29,762

Median household income

$123K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$461K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,661/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

2,519 people/sq mi

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

About 60515

60515 is an urban zip code in Downers Grove, Illinois (DuPage County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 29,762 people live here, or 2,519 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $123,197 a year, 53% above the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $461,200, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,661 a month.

63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.

How 60515 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Per capita income$73,497
93rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40649th of 1,341 in IL
Median earnings per worker$79,259
93rd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89559th of 1,336 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.517
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.48158th of 1,336 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher62.5%
91st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%67th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home25.3%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%83rd of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$123,197
86th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39088th of 1,316 in IL
Median age44
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39488th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers12.3%
79th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%350th of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older20.6%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%559th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$461,200
70th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30053rd of 1,311 in IL
Homeownership rate75.8%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%885th of 1,338 in IL
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%215th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$1,661
65th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274111th of 1,170 in IL
Population density2,519/sq mi
62nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi202nd of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access93.3%
60th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%332nd of 1,338 in IL
Average commute27.3 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min592nd of 1,317 in IL
Residents under 1822.9%
57th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%575th of 1,342 in IL
Population29,762
49th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798142nd of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters50.2%
48th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%384th of 1,291 in IL
Foreign-born residents7.8%
42nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%302nd of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers8.7%
38th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%785th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%741st of 1,340 in IL
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%987th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index31
25th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5435th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers10.5%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%956th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate5.7%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,011th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%844th of 1,341 in IL
Housing vacancy3.2%
12th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,150th of 1,338 in IL

Measure	60515	DuPage	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Per capita incomeStrength	$73,497	$58,189	$46,406	$44,673	93rd	49th of 1,341
Median earnings per workerStrength	$79,259	$62,342	$51,895	$49,666	93rd	59th of 1,336
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.517	0.459	0.481	0.483	93rd	58th of 1,336
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	62.5%	51.8%	37.8%	35.7%	91st	67th of 1,340
Work from home	25.3%	21.5%	15.9%	15.1%	89th	83rd of 1,339
Median household incomeStrength	$123,197	$112,096	$83,390	$80,734	86th	88th of 1,316
Median age	44	40.2	39	38.9	82nd	488th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	12.3%	9.4%	8.8%	10%	79th	350th of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	20.6%	17.3%	17%	17.2%	77th	559th of 1,342
Median home value	$461,200	$391,400	$263,300	$332,700	70th	53rd of 1,311
Homeownership rate	75.8%	73.1%	67.1%	65.2%	69th	885th of 1,338
Tech workers	4%	5.4%	3.8%	3.8%	68th	215th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$1,661	$1,688	$1,274	$1,413	65th	111th of 1,170
Population density	2,519/sq mi	2,837/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	62nd	202nd of 1,342
Broadband access	93.3%	94.8%	90.8%	91%	60th	332nd of 1,338
Average commute	27.3 min	27.7 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	58th	592nd of 1,317
Residents under 18	22.9%	22.2%	21.8%	22%	57th	575th of 1,342
Population	29,762	930,024	12,694,798	334,922,499	49th	142nd of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	50.2%	45.1%	47.9%	51.1%	48th	384th of 1,291
Foreign-born residents	7.8%	20.5%	14.7%	14.1%	42nd	302nd of 1,342
Healthcare workers	8.7%	9%	9.5%	9.7%	38th	785th of 1,340
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.9%	5.8%	5.2%	32nd	741st of 1,340
Veterans	4.5%	3.5%	4.8%	6.2%	32nd	987th of 1,342
Diversity index	31	56.7	60.5	61.4	25th	435th of 1,342
Government workers	10.5%	10.7%	13.3%	14.5%	23rd	956th of 1,340
Poverty rateStrength	5.7%	6.6%	11.8%	12.5%	16th	1,011th of 1,339
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	5.2%	6.9%	8.4%	16th	844th of 1,341
Housing vacancy	3.2%	4.5%	7.7%	10.1%	12th	1,150th of 1,338

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

15%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.9%

65 and over

20.6%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black2%
Hispanic4%
Asian5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 12,288
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 61.8%
Married couples: 51.8%
Living alone: 32.6%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

28%

Median household income

60515

$123,197

DuPage Co.

$112,096

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$73,497

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

40.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.517

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60515

$461,200

DuPage Co.

$391,400

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

60515

$1,661

DuPage Co.

$1,688

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

25%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,698
Owner-occupied: 75.8%
Vacant: 3.2%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.9%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

59%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

25%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

28%

20–29

18%

30–44

21%

45–59

12%

60+

10%

Average commute

27.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Sales

14%

Business and finance

11%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Education

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Food service

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

19%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Other services

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$79,259

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	60515	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$103,750	$74,888
Service	$27,793	$26,804
Sales and office	$56,838	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$73,958	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,713	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

28%

High school graduate or higher: 98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.8%
Households with broadband: 93.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.2%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 3.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Downers Grove
State: Illinois
County: DuPage County
Center point: 41.8111° N, 88.0245° W
Land area: 12 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

Downers Grove80% of zip

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

Zip codes near 60515

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
60559	Westmont, IL	2.9 mi	24,231	$90,963	$365,300
60532	Lisle, IL	3.4 mi	28,547	$102,085	$386,300
60514	Clarendon Hills, IL	3.4 mi	9,918	$118,716	$566,300
60516	Downers Grove, IL	3.5 mi	28,062	$115,480	$441,100
60117	Bloomingdale, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
60128	Carol Stream, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
60132	Carol Stream, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
60199	Carol Stream, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
60522	Hinsdale, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
60566	Naperville, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
60598	Aurora, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
60599	Fox Valley, IL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 60515

What city is zip code 60515?

60515 is assigned to Downers Grove, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60515 in?

60515 is in DuPage County, Illinois.

What is the population of 60515?

About 29,762 people live in 60515, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60515 in?

60515 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60515?

The median household income in 60515 is $123,197.

What zip codes are near 60515?

The closest zip codes to 60515 are 60559, 60532, 60514, 60516, 60117.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60515, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.