PlainZIP

Bensenville, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60106

DuPage County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

20,309
871/sq mi
$79,456
Median income
$282,200
Median home value
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bensenville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
871
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60106 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60106 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois, with 20,309 residents across 23.3 square miles, a density of 871 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 60106 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,456 (1% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $35,340. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.6%. Median home value sits at $282,200 (47% above the state average), median rent at $1,412 a month, and owner-occupancy at 53.3%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 60106, plus 6 more within DuPage County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 60106

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bensenville, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60106.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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

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Who lives in ZIP 60106?

40.4

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

28.2%

Foreign-Born

White 48.9%
African American 6.5%
Asian 3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.1%
Hispanic or Latino 46.0%

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

How ZIP 60106 ranks nationally

Bensenville, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$79,456 Top 39% higher than 61% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 50.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.1%

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

Owner 53.3%
Renter 46.7%

$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

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ZIP 60106 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60106 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 60106 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 60106 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

More ZIP Codes in DuPage County

60148 standard
Lombard, IL
Pop: 51,468
60126 standard
Elmhurst, IL
Pop: 46,371
60540 standard
Naperville, IL
Pop: 42,910
60188 standard
Carol Stream, IL
Pop: 42,656
60103 standard
Bartlett, IL
Pop: 41,928
60565 standard
Naperville, IL
Pop: 40,524

Related Areas

DuPage County Bensenville, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60106 in? ▼
ZIP code 60106 (Bensenville) is located in DuPage County, Illinois. DuPage County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dupage-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60106? ▼
ZIP code 60106 in Bensenville, IL has a population of 20,309 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60106? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60106 is $79,456, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60106? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60106 is $282,200, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60106? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60106 is White at 48.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 46.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60106? ▼
ZIP code 60106 has 1,078 business establishments employing approximately 16,758 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60106? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60106 are: Transportation and warehousing (228), Construction (158), Manufacturing (147). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60106? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60106 increased by 3.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 86%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60106? ▼
In ZIP code 60106, 50.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 60106? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60106 is 25.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 60106? ▼
In ZIP code 60106, approximately 53.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60106? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60106 is 7.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.