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ZIP 60559

Part of Westmont, IL
Pop. 24,231·DuPage County·100th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$1,988/mo
Year-over-Year
+12.4%
Month-over-Month
+3.1%
vs US Median
+$26
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ZIP 60559 · $1,988
More expensive than 60% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,962/mo
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Studio
$1,580
1 BR
$1,690
2 BR
$1,900
3 BR
$2,450
4 BR+
$2,830
Research median
$1,900/mo

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

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Annual cost
$23,856/yr
At $1,988/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyDuPage County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 12.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+12.4% YoY, +3.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60559 (Westmont, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 49.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,231
Median income
$90,963
Median age
42.8
Renters
41%
Age distribution
18.3%
21%
25.3%
14%
21.4%
Under 1818.3%
18–3421%
35–5425.3%
55–6414%
65+21.4%
Gender
47.2%
52.8%
Male47.2%
Female52.8%
Race & ethnicity
62.8%
14.6%
14.7%
White62.8%
Black6.1%
Hispanic14.6%
Asian14.7%
Other1.9%
Education (25+)
21.2%
24.1%
49.8%
No HS diploma4.8%
HS diploma21.2%
Some college24.1%
Bachelor's+49.8%
Housing tenure
59%
41%
Owner59%
Renter41%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60559 in Westmont, IL has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,329 → $1,988
up 49.6%
Income
$80,926 → $90,963
up 12.4%
Population
24,706 → 24,231
down 1.9%
Renter share
43.3% → 41%
-2.3 pts
Bachelor's+
49% → 49.8%
+0.8 pts
Median age
39.9 → 42.8
+2.9 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 60559 in Westmont, IL has shifted from $1,329 to $1,988, up 49.6% since 2021. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $80,926 in 2021 to $90,963 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 60559 in Westmont, IL losing about 475 residents over the five-year window, down 1.9% on net. The renter share has eased from 43.3% to 41%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 60559 in Westmont, IL market of 2021.

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

ZIP code 60559 covers Westmont, IL. The median rent here is $1,988/mo as of August 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,690/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,900/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($90,963/yr), ZIP 60559 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 12.4% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60559?

As of August 17, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60559 (Westmont, IL) is $1,988. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60559 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60559's median rent of $1,988/mo is $26 (1%) above the US national median of $1,962/mo.

How does ZIP 60559 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60559 falls in the middle range for Illinois, ranking #100 out of 236 ZIPs at $1,988/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60559?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $80,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,988/mo in ZIP 60559. The local median household income is $90,963/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60559?

Rent in ZIP 60559 has increased 12.4% over the past year as of August 17, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 60559 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60559 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,988/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($90,963/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60559 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60559 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 41% of ZIP 60559 households are renters, while 59% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60559 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60559 compare to the rest of Westmont?

ZIP 60559 sits right at the Westmont citywide median of $1,988/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60559 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60559 reflects August 17, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,988/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 60559's median household income ($90,963/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60559 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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