ZIP Code 60148
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Lombard · DuPage County · Illinois
- Population
- 51,468
- Median income
- $100,616
- Median home value
- $344,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 48.7%
- Land area
- 35.2 sq mi
1,463/sq mi
▲ 32% vs US
higher than 81% of US ZIPs
▲ 24% vs US
higher than 73% of US ZIPs
Median age 39
Chicago
ZIP code 60148 in Lombard, Illinois has a population of 51,468. The median household income is $100,616, which is 32% above the national average. Median home value is $344,100, 24% above the US average. 48.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 60148 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 35.2 square miles in Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois. The area is home to 51,468 residents, producing a population density of 1,463 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 60148 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60148 sits at $100,616 (26% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $49,723. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $344,100 (79% above the state average) with median rent at $1,923 per month, and 71.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60148 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 48.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing DuPage County, so you can benchmark 60148 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 60148
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60148.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
255 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
233 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
206 establishments
- Construction
Construction
176 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
170 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 60148, Lombard, 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
51,468
Population
35.2
Area (sq mi)
1,463
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 60148?
39.0
Median Age
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
16.8%
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?
$100,616
Median Household Income
+26% vs state
$49,723
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 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?
21,808
Total Housing Units
20,423
Occupied Units
1,385
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$344,100
Median Home Value
+79% vs state
$1,923
Median Rent
1971
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
+5.1%
YoY Change (2024)
197
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+97%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 60148 have increased 5.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +97% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.4% | 150 |
| 2021 | +6.3% | 159 |
| 2022 | +10.0% | 175 |
| 2023 | +7.4% | 188 |
| 2024 | +5.1% | 197 |
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 1,917 business establishments in ZIP 60148, employing approximately 27,553 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,794,874,000.
1,917
Businesses
27,553
Employees
$1.8B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 255 | 13.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 233 | 12.2% |
| Retail trade | 206 | 10.8% |
| Construction | 176 | 9.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 170 | 8.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 158 | 8.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 139 | 7.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 127 | 6.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 114 | 6.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 91 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 73 | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 59 | 3.1% |
| Information | 35 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 29 | 1.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 26 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 17 | 0.9% |
| Utilities | 9 | 0.5% |
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 60148 vs 60181 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60181 | Villa Park, IL | 28,836 | 2.2 mi |
| 60137 | Glen Ellyn, IL | 37,805 | 2.3 mi |
| 60101 | Addison, IL | 39,119 | 3.9 mi |
| 60515 | Downers Grove, IL | 27,503 | 4.5 mi |
| 60187 | Wheaton, IL | 29,016 | 4.8 mi |
| 60126 | Elmhurst, IL | 46,371 | 4.2 mi |
| 60523 | Oak Brook, IL | 9,890 | 4.2 mi |
| 60143 | Itasca, IL | 10,360 | 6.8 mi |
| 60139 | Glendale Heights, IL | 34,381 | 4.4 mi |
| 60516 | Downers Grove, IL | 29,084 | 7.7 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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