60188 ZIP Code
Carol Stream, Illinois
December 13, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 60188 |
| City/Town: | Carol Stream |
| County: | DuPage |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 42,219 |
| Median Household Income: | $104,394 |
| Per Capita Income: | $46,583 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,705 |
| Median Home Value: | $299,300 |
| Land Area: | 10.1 sq miles
26.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.9157, -88.1294 |
Population Information (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 42,219 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 20,947 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 21,272 | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,174 | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,199 | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,517 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,082 | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,148 | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,323 | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,478 | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,309 | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,433 | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,977 | 7.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,985 | 9.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,661 | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 933 | 2.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $299,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,398 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,705 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,267 | 97.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 438 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,565 | 69.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,702 | 30.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 29,099 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,017 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,378 | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,587 | 19.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,234 | 21.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,440 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 8,312 | 28.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,131 | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 42.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (60188 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $104,394 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $121,003 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $121,593 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $46,583 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 24,348 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 23,195 | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,091 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,379 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 19,789 | 85.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,643 | 11.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 731 | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 32 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,552 | 60.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,720 | 6.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 141 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 7,756 | 18.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 57 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,856 | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,137 | 7.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 5,060 | 12.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,812 | 16.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,711 | 11.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 487 | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 128 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,486 | 3.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (60188 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 351 | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 346 | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 465 | 3.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 890 | 5.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,401 | 9.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,019 | 13.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,778 | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,498 | 22.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,289 | 15.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,230 | 14.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (60188 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 16,771 | 72.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,356 | 10.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 624 | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 209 | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 136 | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,640 | 11.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (60188 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 75 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 978 | 4.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 3,585 | 15.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 855 | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,614 | 11.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,896 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 756 | 3.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,670 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,389 | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,989 | 21.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,686 | 7.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,087 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 615 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.4% | 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 (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 39,832 | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 32,107 | 76.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,802 | 28.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,092 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (60188 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,859 | 84.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,056 | 26.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,010 | 19.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 411 | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 485 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,739 | 11.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (60188 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,221 | 52.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,456 | 15.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 48 | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 467 | 3.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 872 | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,940 | 12.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,679 | 10.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 22 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (60188 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 37 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 135 | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,185 | 7.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,362 | 21.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 5,065 | 32.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 3,451 | 22.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,471 | 9.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 661 | 4.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 95 | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 243 | 1.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (60188 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 281 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,779 | 11.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 4,382 | 27.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,026 | 32.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,859 | 24.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 378 | 2.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (60188 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 12,347 | 80.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 129 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,463 | 16.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 29 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 240 | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 59 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (60188 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 980 | 6.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,522 | 29.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,043 | 39.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,722 | 24.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (60188 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 219 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 138 | 1.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 419 | 4.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 619 | 5.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,918 | 37.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 4,739 | 44.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 513 | 4.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (60188 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,161 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,009 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,398 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.87 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.46 | 2.38 |
Households (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,267 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,986 | 58.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,445 | 22.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,891 | 12.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,540 | 23.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,864 | 31.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,884 | 32.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.74 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.20 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (60188 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,381 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,004 | 34.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 9,762 | 56.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 169 | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,406 | 8.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,955 | 28.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (60188 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 10,421 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 600 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 391 | 3.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,571 | 34.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,548 | 24.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,311 | 31.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,316 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,118 | 3.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 41,924 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,508 | 8.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 265 | 7.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,419 | 40.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,824 | 52.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (60188 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 36,843 | 87.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,851 | 11.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,977 | 61.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,660 | 34.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 434 | 8.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 214 | 4.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (60188 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 31,497 | 74.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 609 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 10,722 | 1760.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 10,722 | 1760.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 10,722 | 1760.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,810 | 297.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 246 | 40.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 28 | 4.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,719 | 446.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 194 | 31.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (60188 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 40,045 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 25,955 | 64.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 14,090 | 35.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,959 | 12.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 6,500 | 16.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 2,258 | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 373 | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (60188 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,267 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,778 | 96.8% | 89.4% |
Carol Stream, IL60188