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ZIP Code 60561: Darien, IL
ZIP code 60561 is in Darien, Illinois, entirely in DuPage County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 23,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $112,549 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 89% of its land lies in Darien; 11% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Darien · its only residential ZIP
- County
- DuPage County
- Census places
- Darien
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-6 (80%), IL-11 (20%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 6.6 sq mi · 3,473 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60561?
60561 centers on 41.746°, -87.981° and covers 6.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 60516, 60527, 60517, 60559, 60439.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60561, 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 60561 compare with the rest of DuPage County?
| Measure | 60561 | In DuPage County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 23,069 | 32nd of 43 | 211th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $113k | 19th of 40 | 115th of 797 |
| Median home value | $404k | 19th of 42 | 72nd of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 88% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 90% 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 60561?
The 2020 Census counted 23,139 people in 60561; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 23,069. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 23,069
- 2020 Census count
- 23,139+0.1% since 2010 (23,115)
- Households
- 9,193
- Median age
- 44.2
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 60561?
Of the 23,069 people the ACS estimates in 60561, 19.1% are under 18 and 23.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.7%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (11.8%).
- Under 1819.1%
- 18 to 6457.0%
- 65 and older23.9%
- White, not Hispanic73.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic11.8%
- Hispanic or Latino9.1%
- Other or two or more2.9%
- Black, not Hispanic2.5%
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 60561 earn?
Median household income is $112,549 (ACS 2020-2024), the 19th highest of the 40 ranked ZIP codes in DuPage County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($122,051 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $112,549
- Income per person
- $56,194
- Below the poverty line
- 4.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 51.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $109,03912,330 returns; wages 62% 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 60561?
FHFA's house price index for 60561, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 55% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 43% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $404,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,853
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 79.7%
- Housing units
- 9,408
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 60561?
607 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing102
- Professional, scientific, and technical services86
- Health care and social assistance63
- Other services (except public administration)59
- Construction50
- Accommodation and food services45
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 60561?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60516 | Downers Grove | 28,062 | $116k | 2.0 mi |
| 60527 | Willowbrook | 29,028 | $107k | 2.7 mi |
| 60517 | Woodridge | 33,156 | $99k | 3.2 mi |
| 60559 | Westmont | 24,231 | $91k | 3.4 mi |
| 60439 | Lemont | 24,192 | $122k | 4.8 mi |
| 60514 | Clarendon Hills | 9,918 | $119k | 3.6 mi (near) |
| 60521 | Hinsdale | 18,056 | $249k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 60515 | Downers Grove | 29,762 | $123k | 5.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.