🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

60191

Wood Dale

ZIP Code 60191 is a standard zip code serving Wood Dale, Wood Dale, Illinois (IL), in DuPage County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,310 with a median household income of $61,439. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Illinois (IL)
County: DuPage
City: Wood Dale
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.960200
Longitude: -87.981000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 5.60 mi²
Water Area: 0.13 mi²
Population Density: 2554.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.992997°N, 41.939839°S, -87.959267°E, -88.003327°W

With 14,310 residents spread across 5.60 square miles, this area has a population density of 2554.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,310

Population

75th percentile

$61,439

Median Income

75th percentile

$230,500

Median Home Value

80th percentile

5.60 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 60191 is $61,439, and the median home value is $230,500. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

5,725

Total Units

5,354

Occupied Units

93.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Wood Dale, IL.

60399

Wood Dale

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