Zip code 60540: Naperville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 60540
60540 is an urban zip code in Naperville, Illinois (DuPage County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 42,252 people live here, or 3,196 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $157,102 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $550,600, or 3.5 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 $1,980 a month.
73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.4 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 60540 compares
- Median household income$157,10296thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39026th of 1,316 in IL
- 96thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%32nd of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access97.6%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%52nd of 1,338 in IL
- Per capita income$77,79095thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40638th of 1,341 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$82,45994thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89550th of 1,336 in IL
- Work from home27.7%92ndU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%60th of 1,339 in IL
- Tech workers6.2%87thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%96th of 1,340 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,98083rdU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27443rd of 1,170 in IL
- Median home value$550,60078thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30032nd of 1,311 in IL
- 72ndU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%130th of 1,342 in IL
- Population42,25271stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,79863rd of 1,342 in IL
- Population density3,196/sq mi69thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi169th of 1,342 in IL
- Median age41.568thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39713th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate75.5%68thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%898th of 1,338 in IL
- Average commute28.4 min65thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min495th of 1,317 in IL
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481261st of 1,336 in IL
- 62ndU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%791st of 1,342 in IL
- 62ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%507th of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1822.8%57thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%591st of 1,342 in IL
- Diversity index50.653rdU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5209th of 1,342 in IL
- 52ndU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%642nd of 1,340 in IL
- Housing vacancy6.4%48thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%847th of 1,338 in IL
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%775th of 1,340 in IL
- Government workers10.1%19thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%989th of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans3.3%18thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,140th of 1,342 in IL
- 17thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%674th of 1,291 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.4%8thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,027th of 1,341 in IL
- Poverty rate3.7%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,191st of 1,339 in IL
| Measure | 60540 | DuPage | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $157,102 | $112,096 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 26th of 1,316 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 72.6% | 51.8% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 32nd of 1,340 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.6% | 94.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 52nd of 1,338 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $77,790 | $58,189 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 38th of 1,341 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $82,459 | $62,342 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 50th of 1,336 | |
| Work from home | 27.7% | 21.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 60th of 1,339 | |
| Tech workers | 6.2% | 5.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 96th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,980 | $1,688 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 43rd of 1,170 | |
| Median home value | $550,600 | $391,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 32nd of 1,311 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 18.8% | 20.5% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 130th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 42,252 | 930,024 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 63rd of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 3,196/sq mi | 2,837/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 169th of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 41.5 | 40.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 713th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.5% | 73.1% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 898th of 1,338 | |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 27.7 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 495th of 1,317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.459 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 261st of 1,336 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.2% | 17.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 791st of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.3% | 9.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 507th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.8% | 22.2% | 21.8% | 22% | 591st of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 50.6 | 56.7 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 209th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.6% | 9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 642nd of 1,340 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.4% | 4.5% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 847th of 1,338 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 775th of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 10.1% | 10.7% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 989th of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 3.3% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,140th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.7% | 45.1% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 674th of 1,291 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.4% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,027th of 1,341 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.7% | 6.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,191st of 1,339 |
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
- White68%
- Black3%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian16%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,161
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 75.1%
- Married couples
- 64.8%
- Living alone
- 19.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,198
- Owner-occupied
- 75.5%
- Vacant
- 6.4%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 7.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 60540 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $105,885 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,684 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,433 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $66,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,296 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 72.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 35.8%
- Households with broadband
- 97.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89.4%
- No internet access
- 1.3%
- Without health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Naperville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- DuPage County
- Center point
- 41.7646° N, 88.1442° W
- Land area
- 13 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
- Naperville77% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 60540
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60567 | Naperville, IL · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 60565 | Naperville, IL | 2.6 mi | $164,447 |
| 60532 | Lisle, IL | 3.5 mi | $102,085 |
| 60563 | Naperville, IL | 3.6 mi | $109,783 |
| 60555 | Warrenville, IL | 4.7 mi | $101,859 |
| 60564 | Naperville, IL | 4.8 mi | $181,382 |
| 60569 | Aurora, IL · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 60519 | Eola, IL | 5.1 mi | $136,250 |
| 60504 | Aurora, IL | 5.2 mi | $98,008 |
| 60189 | Wheaton, IL | 5.4 mi | $128,878 |
| 60517 | Woodridge, IL | 5.5 mi | $99,024 |
| 60440 | Bolingbrook, IL | 5.7 mi | $93,494 |
Zip codes like 60540 elsewhere
Questions about 60540
What city is zip code 60540?
60540 is assigned to Naperville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 60540 in?
60540 is in DuPage County, Illinois.
What is the population of 60540?
About 42,252 people live in 60540, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 60540 in?
60540 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 60540?
The median household income in 60540 is $157,102.
What zip codes are near 60540?
The closest zip codes to 60540 are 60567, 60565, 60532, 60563, 60555.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60540, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.