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ZIP 60091

Part of Wilmette, IL
Pop. 27,333·Cook County·2nd most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$4,223/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-0.5%
vs US Median
+$2,272
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 60091 · $4,223
More expensive than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,951/mo
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Studio
$2,180
1 BR
$2,330
2 BR
$2,620
3 BR
$3,370
4 BR+
$3,900
Research median
$2,620/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$50,676/yr
At $4,223/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyCook County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60091 (Wilmette, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 83.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
27,333
Median income
$189,909
Median age
45.3
Renters
12.1%
Age distribution
30.4%
28.2%
21.9%
Under 1830.4%
18–348%
35–5428.2%
55–6411.5%
65+21.9%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
77.6%
12.3%
White77.6%
Black1%
Hispanic4.9%
Asian12.3%
Other4.2%
Education (25+)
83.5%
No HS diploma1.2%
HS diploma5.5%
Some college9.8%
Bachelor's+83.5%
Housing tenure
87.9%
12.1%
Owner87.9%
Renter12.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60091 in Wilmette, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$173,514 → $189,909
up 9.4%
Population
27,750 → 27,333
down 1.5%
Renter share
12% → 12.1%
+0.1 pts
Bachelor's+
83.7% → 83.5%
-0.2 pts

Median household income climbed from $173,514 to $189,909 between 2021 and 2024, a 9.4% shift. Census counts show ZIP 60091 in Wilmette, IL losing about 417 residents over the five-year window, down 1.5% on net.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 60091 covers Wilmette, IL. The median rent here is $4,223/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,330/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,620/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($189,909/yr), ZIP 60091 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60091?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60091 (Wilmette, IL) is $4,223. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60091 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60091's median rent of $4,223/mo is $2,272 (116%) above the US national median of $1,951/mo.

How does ZIP 60091 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60091 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #2 out of 229 ZIPs tracked at $4,223/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60091?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $169,000/year (~$81/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,223/mo in ZIP 60091. The local median household income is $189,909/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60091?

Rent in ZIP 60091 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 60091 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60091 is considered affordable for renters. At $4,223/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($189,909/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60091 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60091 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 12.1% of ZIP 60091 households are renters, while 87.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60091 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60091 compare to the rest of Wilmette?

ZIP 60091 sits right at the Wilmette citywide median of $4,223/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60091 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60091 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $4,223/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 60091's median household income ($189,909/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60091 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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