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ZIP Code 60189: Wheaton, IL
ZIP code 60189 is in Wheaton, Illinois, entirely in DuPage County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 31,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Wheaton's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $128,878 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 56% of its land lies in Wheaton; 44% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wheaton · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- DuPage County
- Census places
- Wheaton
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-3 (64%), IL-6 (36%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 10.4 sq mi · 2,974 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60189?
60189 centers on 41.841°, -88.122° and covers 10.4 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 60187, 60190, 60137, 60555, 60532, 60515, 60563, 60185.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60189, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 60189 compare with the rest of Wheaton?
| Measure | 60189 | In Wheaton | In DuPage County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 31,042 | 1st of 2 | 19th of 43 | 128th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $129k | 1st of 2 | 11th of 40 | 57th of 797 |
| Median home value | $483k | 1st of 2 | 12th of 42 | 45th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 93% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 89% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 60189?
The 2020 Census counted 30,377 people in 60189; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 31,042. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 31,042
- 2020 Census count
- 30,377−0.3% since 2010 (30,472)
- Households
- 11,846
- Median age
- 40.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 60189?
Of the 31,042 people the ACS estimates in 60189, 23.3% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.0%).
- Under 1823.3%
- 18 to 6458.4%
- 65 and older18.3%
- White, not Hispanic77.0%
- Hispanic or Latino9.3%
- Other or two or more5.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.0%
- Black, not Hispanic3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 60189 earn?
Median household income is $128,878 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 40 ranked ZIP codes in DuPage County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($126,250 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $128,878
- Income per person
- $68,127
- Below the poverty line
- 4.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 66.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $166,28415,270 returns; wages 64% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 60189?
FHFA's house price index for 60189, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 56% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $482,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,816
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.8%
- Housing units
- 12,106
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 60189?
447 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 19 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services95
- Health care and social assistance54
- Other services (except public administration)44
- Finance and insurance43
- Retail trade36
- Real estate and rental and leasing32
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 60189?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60187 | Wheaton | 28,815 | $120k | 2.3 mi |
| 60190 | Winfield | 11,826 | $143k | 2.9 mi |
| 60137 | Glen Ellyn | 38,696 | $138k | 3.5 mi |
| 60555 | Warrenville | 15,223 | $102k | 3.6 mi |
| 60532 | Lisle | 28,547 | $102k | 4.0 mi |
| 60515 | Downers Grove | 29,762 | $123k | 5.4 mi |
| 60563 | Naperville | 39,330 | $110k | 5.5 mi |
| 60185 | West Chicago | 33,703 | $107k | 6.0 mi |
| 60188 | Carol Stream | 42,307 | $104k | 5.2 mi (near) |
| 60540 | Naperville | 42,252 | $157k | 5.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.