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60540

Zip code 60540: Naperville, Illinois

Residential delivery areaDuPage CountyCentral Time
Population
42,252
Median household income
$157K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$551K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,980/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
3,196 people/sq mi

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

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
41.5
Under 18
22.8%
65 and over
18.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian16%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
50.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
18.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
55.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
73%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
11%
Asian / Pacific
8%
Other
0.5%

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

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
38%

Median household income

60540
$157,102
DuPage Co.
$112,096
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$77,790
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
52.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60540
$550,600
DuPage Co.
$391,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60540
$1,980
DuPage Co.
$1,688
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
58%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
5%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
28%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
26%
20–29
20%
30–44
21%
45–59
10%
60+
11%
Average commute
28.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Business and finance
11%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
10%
Education
8%
Office and admin
7%
Computer and math
6%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Production
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services
16%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Retail
8%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$82,459
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60540U.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+)

No diploma
2%
High school
11%
Some college
10%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
36%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60567Naperville · PO box1.5 mi—
60565Naperville2.6 mi$164,447
60532Lisle3.5 mi$102,085
60563Naperville3.6 mi$109,783
60555Warrenville4.7 mi$101,859
60564Naperville4.8 mi$181,382
60569Aurora · PO box5 mi—
60519Eola5.1 mi$136,250
60504Aurora5.2 mi$98,008
60189Wheaton5.4 mi$128,878
60517Woodridge5.5 mi$99,024
60440Bolingbrook5.7 mi$93,494

Zip codes like 60540 elsewhere

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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.