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ZIP 60148

Part of Lombard, IL
Pop. 52,596·DuPage County·88th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$2,083/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.6%
Month-over-Month
+0.7%
vs US Median
+$118
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ZIP 60148 · $2,083
More expensive than 65% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,820
1 BR
$1,940
2 BR
$2,190
3 BR
$2,820
4 BR+
$3,260
Research median
$2,190/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,996/yr
At $2,083/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyDuPage County
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60148 (Lombard, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 48.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
52,596
Median income
$100,616
Median age
39
Renters
28.5%
Age distribution
20.2%
23.6%
26%
13.4%
16.9%
Under 1820.2%
18–3423.6%
35–5426%
55–6413.4%
65+16.9%
Gender
49.6%
50.4%
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Race & ethnicity
69.2%
15.1%
White69.2%
Black5.4%
Hispanic15.1%
Asian10.5%
Education (25+)
21.7%
25.8%
48.7%
No HS diploma3.8%
HS diploma21.7%
Some college25.8%
Bachelor's+48.7%
Housing tenure
71.5%
28.5%
Owner71.5%
Renter28.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60148 in Lombard, IL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,631 → $2,083
up 27.7%
Income
$90,290 → $100,616
up 11.4%
Population
53,072 → 52,596
down 0.9%
Renter share
28.2% → 28.5%
+0.3 pts
Bachelor's+
46.8% → 48.7%
+1.9 pts
Median age
38.3 → 39
+0.7 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 60148 in Lombard, IL has shifted from $1,631 to $2,083, up 27.7% since 2021. Census figures show median household income at $100,616 today, compared with $90,290 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60148 covers Lombard, IL. The median rent here is $2,083/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,940/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,190/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($100,616/yr), ZIP 60148 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60148?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60148 (Lombard, IL) is $2,083. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60148 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60148's median rent of $2,083/mo is $118 (6%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60148 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60148 falls in the middle range for Illinois, ranking #88 out of 230 ZIPs at $2,083/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60148?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $83,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,083/mo in ZIP 60148. The local median household income is $100,616/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60148?

Rent in ZIP 60148 has increased 0.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 60148 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60148 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,083/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($100,616/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60148 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60148 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 28.5% of ZIP 60148 households are renters, while 71.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60148 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60148 compare to the rest of Lombard?

ZIP 60148 is more affordable than Lombard overall. At $2,083/mo, it's $3 below the Lombard citywide median of $2,086/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60148 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60148 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,083/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 60148's median household income ($100,616/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax4.95%
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