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ZIP Code 60521

DuPage, Illinois

ZCTA 60521

Juniper

ZIP Code 60521 is in the 100th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 9% nationally for median rent.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,223,314

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

38%

Lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

70.3

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 60521, in DuPage, Illinois.

The basics

Total Population

18,056

Median Age

42.3

Population Density

3,817.62

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.14×

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$249,200

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,955

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.75%

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

23%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

12%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

45.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

130.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

42.3

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 60521: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 60521?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 60521 today is $1,223,314, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 60521?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 60521 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 60521 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 60521 cost about 4.14× the median household income, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 60521?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 60521 is $1,955 a month, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 60521?
Home prices in ZIP Code 60521 have moved 38% over the past five years (0.75% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 60521?
ZIP Code 60521 has a population of 18,056, about 3,817.62 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 60521?
ZIP Code 60521 averages 51.4°F year-round, summer highs near 86.8°F, winter lows around 17.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 42.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 60521 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 60521's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.3 (higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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