Naperville, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 128,358. Estimated population in July 2024: 141,579 (+10.3% change)
Males: 62,831 (48.9%), Females: 65,527 (51.1%)

DuPage County

Zip codes: 60540, 60563, 60564, 60565.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $88,771
Median house value: $254,200

Population by Race

Races in Naperville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.9%)
  • Asian Indian (4.0%)
  • Chinese (3.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Korean (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (27.0%), Irish (18.5%), Polish (10.9%), Italian (10.6%), English (9.9%), Swedish (3.5%).

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 35.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Naperville

  • High school or higher: 96.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 60.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Naperville city

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 67.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

11.7% Foreign born (6.9% Asia, 2.6% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +40,868 (+46.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Naperville:

  • EDWARD HOSPITAL (801 SOUTH WASHINGTON)
  • LINDEN OAKS HOSPITAL (801 S WASHINGTON ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Naperville:

  • RUSH COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; AURORA, IL)
  • MARIANJOY REHABILITATION CENTER (about 9 miles; WHEATON, IL)
  • CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; WINFIELD, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Naperville:

  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 24 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 29 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 54 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Naperville:

  • CLOW INTL (about 6 miles; BOLINGBROOK, IL; Abbreviation: 1C5)
  • LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: LOT)
  • DUPAGE (about 12 miles; CHICAGO/WEST CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: DPA)

Amtrak station:
NAPERVILLE (E. 4TH & ELLSWORTH AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
College/University in Naperville:

  • NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,088; Location: 30 N BRAINARD ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: northcentralcollege.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Naperville:

  • BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; LISLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,102)
  • WHEATON COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WHEATON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,684)
  • LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,974)
  • COLLEGE OF DUPAGE (about 11 miles; Glen Ellyn, IL; Full-time enrollment: 15,545)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 15 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 16 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 17 miles; ADDISON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,076)

Public high schools in Naperville:

  • NEUQUA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,510; Location: 2360 95TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NAPERVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,018; Location: 899 N MILL ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NAPERVILLE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,005; Location: 440 AURORA AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Naperville:

  • SCULLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,174; Location: 2815 MISTFLOWER LN; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CLIFFORD CRONE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,075; Location: 4020 111TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LINCOLN JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,023; Location: 1320 S OLYMPUS DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • GORDON GREGORY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 996; Location: 2621 SPRINGDALE CIR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JEFFERSON JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 919; Location: 1525 N LOOMIS ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MADISON JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 909; Location: 1000 RIVER OAK DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PATTERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 862; Location: 3731 LAWRENCE DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ARLENE WELCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 858; Location: 2620 LEVERENZ RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • THAYER J HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 835; Location: 1836 BROOKDALE RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SPRING BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 820; Location: 2700 SEILER DRIVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Naperville:

  • SS PETER – PAUL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 627; Location: 201 E FRANKLIN; Grades: KG – 8)
  • BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 384; Location: 1550 MODAFF; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST RAPHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 1215 MODAFF ROAD; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 244; Location: 1155 AURORA AVE; Grades: KG – 9)
  • MONTESSORI MOPPET CENTRE INC (Students: 176; Location: 25 W 530 75TH ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • DU PAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 24 W. 500 MAPLE AVE; Grades: PK – 5)
  • KREJCI ACADEMY (Students: 113; Location: 619 E FRANKLIN; Grades: UG – UG)
  • KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 82; Location: 1239 RICKERT DRIVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LISLE (Students: 79; Location: 23 W 550 HOBSON ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MERITOR ACADEMY PRESCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 1190 SOUTH NAPER BLVD; Grades: PK – 4)

Libraries

Library in Naperville:

  • NAPERVILLE PUB. LIBS. (Operating income: $7,615,067; Location: 200 W. JEFFERSON STREET; 446,749 books; 35,194 audio materials; 22,810 video materials; 846 serial subscriptions)