60126 ZIP Code
Elmhurst, Illinois
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 60126 |
| City/Town: | Elmhurst |
| County: | DuPage |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 48,032 |
| Median Household Income: | $140,176 |
| Per Capita Income: | $72,233 |
| Total Housing Units: | 18,608 |
| Median Home Value: | $506,100 |
| Land Area: | 11.2 sq miles
29.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.8968, -87.9412 |
Population Information (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 48,032 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 23,665 | 49.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 24,367 | 50.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,127 | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,338 | 6.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,047 | 6.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,530 | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,499 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,172 | 8.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,344 | 13.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,402 | 13.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,361 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,611 | 7.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,018 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,289 | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,294 | 2.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $506,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,855 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 18,608 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 17,680 | 95.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 928 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 14,223 | 80.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,457 | 19.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 32,491 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 589 | 1.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 575 | 1.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,110 | 12.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,869 | 15.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,055 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 11,097 | 34.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 9,196 | 28.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 62.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (60126 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $140,176 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $192,773 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $175,342 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $72,233 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 25,019 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 23,796 | 95.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,195 | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,722 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 19,624 | 82.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,936 | 12.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,192 | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 44 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 39,132 | 81.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 893 | 1.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 74 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 3,602 | 7.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 610 | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,721 | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,053 | 6.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,570 | 9.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 2,988 | 6.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 340 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 366 | 0.8% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 876 | 1.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (60126 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 374 | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 224 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 546 | 3.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 762 | 4.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 887 | 5.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,915 | 10.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,888 | 10.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,907 | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,377 | 13.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 5,800 | 32.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (60126 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,856 | 62.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 978 | 4.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,845 | 7.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 619 | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 191 | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,973 | 20.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (60126 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 106 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 916 | 3.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,547 | 10.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 1,124 | 4.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,802 | 7.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 852 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 501 | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,738 | 11.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,082 | 17.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,730 | 24.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,616 | 6.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,032 | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 750 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 46,008 | 95.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 40,994 | 85.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,149 | 21.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,580 | 3.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (60126 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 14,377 | 81.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,489 | 31.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,710 | 26.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 325 | 1.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 156 | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 632 | 3.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (60126 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 14,036 | 75.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 738 | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 144 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 138 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 545 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 270 | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,734 | 14.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 3 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (60126 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 87 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,606 | 8.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,242 | 12.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,124 | 6.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,057 | 5.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,639 | 8.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,431 | 13.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,596 | 24.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,200 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,626 | 14.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (60126 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 246 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,015 | 10.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,885 | 15.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,944 | 37.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,146 | 22.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 2,372 | 12.7% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (60126 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 15,524 | 87.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 100 | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,701 | 9.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 41 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 20 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 96 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 198 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (60126 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 731 | 4.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,133 | 29.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 8,282 | 46.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,534 | 20.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (60126 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 64 | 0.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 126 | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 187 | 1.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 219 | 1.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,208 | 8.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 5,221 | 36.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 5,658 | 39.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,540 | 10.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (60126 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,969 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,038 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,855 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.86 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.76 | 2.38 |
Households (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 17,680 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 11,169 | 63.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 5,258 | 29.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,145 | 12.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,771 | 21.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,077 | 34.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 6,117 | 34.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.64 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.19 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (60126 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 18,771 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,223 | 27.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 11,905 | 63.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 592 | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 976 | 5.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,175 | 27.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (60126 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 13,098 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 1,074 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 621 | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,034 | 38.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,824 | 21.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,545 | 27.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 36,309 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,726 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 47,588 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,106 | 6.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 204 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,023 | 32.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,879 | 60.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60126 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 43,405 | 90.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,179 | 8.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,898 | 45.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,152 | 51.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 570 | 13.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 129 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (60126 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 42,855 | 89.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 331 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,177 | 1564.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,177 | 1564.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,177 | 1564.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,678 | 506.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 98 | 29.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 10 | 3.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,121 | 338.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 106 | 32.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (60126 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 44,905 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 37,301 | 83.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,604 | 16.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,659 | 5.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 3,133 | 7.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,602 | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 210 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (60126 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 17,680 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,940 | 95.8% | 89.4% |
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