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DuPage County · Illinois

ZIP code 60101

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 60101 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
37,202

ZCTA residents

Median income
$87,860

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$315,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.25%

Illinois state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 60101 sits in DuPage County, Illinois and is home to 37,202 people. Median household income is $87,860, the median home is worth $315,300 and median gross rent is $1,236. 68.2% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Illinois state rate).

County
DuPage County

FIPS 17043

State
Illinois (IL)

1,396 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 60101

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
37,202ZIP 60101 residents
Median household income
$87,860Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$315,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,236Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
68.2%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 60101

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.25%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$63Before any exemptions

Illinois levies 6.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.6×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,636/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
9.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 60101 compares

ZIP 60101 against the median ZIP in DuPage County and across Illinois.

MeasureZIP 60101County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$87,860$110,482$72,734+21%
Median home value$315,300$386,600$146,900+115%
Median gross rent$1,236$1,619$906+36%
Population37,20228,8671,856+1904%

Medians are computed across the 37 ZIP areas in DuPage County and the 1396 ZIP areas in Illinois.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1396 Illinois ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 72% of 1,344 state ZIPs

#380
Home value

above 90% of 1,335 state ZIPs

#140
Population

larger than 94% of 1,396 state ZIPs

#89

Comparable ZIP codes

Illinois ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
61571Tazewell County$87,852$200,300$996
60950Kankakee County$87,848$244,000$1,008
60135DeKalb County$87,935$238,000$1,038
60460Livingston County$88,000$166,500$971
60656Cook County$88,000$344,400$1,388
60110Kane County$87,714$224,300$1,421

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under DuPage County.

ZIP 60101 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 60101?
ZIP 60101 lies mostly in DuPage County, Illinois. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 60101?
Illinois charges 6.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 60101 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,236 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $315,300+115% against the typical Illinois ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60101, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.