ZIP Code 60106
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Bensenville · DuPage County · Illinois
- Population
- 20,309
- Median income
- $79,456
- Median home value
- $282,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.1%
- Land area
- 23.3 sq mi
871/sq mi
▲ 4% vs US
higher than 61% of US ZIPs
▲ 1% vs US
higher than 64% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.4
Chicago
ZIP code 60106 in Bensenville, Illinois has a population of 20,309. The median household income is $79,456, which is 4% above the national average. Median home value is $282,200, 1% above the US average. 20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 60106 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 23.3 square miles in Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois. The area is home to 20,309 residents, producing a population density of 871 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 60106 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60106 sits at $79,456 (1% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $35,340. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 5.6%. On housing, the median home value is $282,200 (47% above the state average) with median rent at $1,412 per month, and 53.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60106 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing DuPage County, so you can benchmark 60106 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 60106
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60106.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
228 establishments
- Construction
Construction
158 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
147 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
136 establishments
- Retail trade 77
Retail trade
77 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60106, Bensenville, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
20,309
Population
23.3
Area (sq mi)
871
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60106?
40.4
Median Age
53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
28.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$79,456
Median Household Income
-1% vs state
$35,340
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
25.5 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,833
Total Housing Units
7,565
Occupied Units
268
Vacant Units
2.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$282,200
Median Home Value
+47% vs state
$1,412
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.4%
YoY Change (2024)
186
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+86%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 60106 have increased 3.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +86% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.2% | 132 |
| 2021 | +7.8% | 142 |
| 2022 | +7.9% | 153 |
| 2023 | +17.7% | 180 |
| 2024 | +3.4% | 186 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,078 business establishments in ZIP 60106, employing approximately 16,758 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,008,900,000.
1,078
Businesses
16,758
Employees
$1.0B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 228 | 21.1% |
| Construction | 158 | 14.7% |
| Manufacturing | 147 | 13.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 136 | 12.6% |
| Retail trade | 77 | 7.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 66 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 53 | 4.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 52 | 4.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 52 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 34 | 3.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 33 | 3.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 18 | 1.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 0.7% |
| Information | 7 | 0.7% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 0.5% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 60106 vs 60191 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60191 | Wood Dale, IL | 14,310 | 2.0 mi |
| 60126 | Elmhurst, IL | 46,371 | 4.4 mi |
| 60176 | Schiller Park, IL | 11,795 | 3.8 mi |
| 60131 | Franklin Park, IL | 18,097 | 3.3 mi |
| 60018 | Des Plaines, IL | 30,099 | 3.4 mi |
| 60164 | Melrose Park, IL | 22,048 | 3.6 mi |
| 60143 | Itasca, IL | 10,360 | 4.2 mi |
| 60007 | Elk Grove Village, IL | 33,820 | 4.2 mi |
| 60101 | Addison, IL | 39,119 | 4.1 mi |
| 60163 | Berkeley, IL | 5,209 | 5.2 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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