Elmhurst, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Elmhurst, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 46,371. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ELMHURST-IL · Elmhurst, IL 1 ZIPs · 46,371 pop · #927/25278 · DuPage County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $147,566
  • RANK-TOP #927/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Naperville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-SMALL 46,371
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $540,300

Nearest income peer: Naperville, IL ( $3,789 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Elmhurst

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Elmhurst on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Elmhurst, IL sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 4%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
46,371
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$147,566
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $147,566 and home value $540,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 63.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Elmhurst as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, River Forest is the closest lower-income city and Gilberts the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Elmhurst.

Population concentration

Elmhurst reads through its lone ZIP, 60126

46,371 ACS residents, one ZIP: 60126 is not the leading code inside Elmhurst, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Elmhurst's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,807 establishments, 30,767 employees , annual payroll $2,196,959k (~39 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60126 (1,807 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (243) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Elmhurst, IL

These ZIP codes sit in DuPage County, which covers 36 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Elmhurst. See the DuPage County roll-up →

No other city sharing DuPage County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Elmhurst. Aurora, Naperville and Wheaton sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Glendale Heights marks the far end of that range at $86,372, 41% below Elmhurst.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60126 46,371 $147,566 1,807 1,612

Elmhurst roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Elmhurst, .