ZIP Code 60186 in West Chicago, IL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:West Chicago, Illinois
County:Dupage County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:03:49 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:331 / 630
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:41.8847, -88.2039
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60186 West Chicago, IL - Commercial ZIP

ZIP Code 60186, West Chicago

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationDupage County, IL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points251 (140 businesses)
PO Boxes111
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 60185
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has zero residential population but serves 140 business delivery points and 111 PO Boxes
  • All delivery addresses are at a single street location (W Washington St) with 108 unit designators
  • With 8 establishments employing 1,519 workers, this ZIP houses large employers rather than small businesses
  • West Chicago residents use standard ZIP 60185 for home addresses; 60186 is exclusively commercial
  • The PO Box classification is a legacy designation; city carrier delivery operates at this location

Business Concentration

ZIP code 60186 serves a commercial concentration in West Chicago, Illinois, within DuPage County's western suburbs. This ZIP has zero residential population but supports 140 business delivery points and 111 PO Boxes. The single street in the ZIP+4 database is W Washington St, which contains 108 delivery records with unit designators, indicating a multi-tenant commercial building or business park.

Not a Residential ZIP

This isn't a residential community. It's a business-focused ZIP within the larger city of West Chicago, which uses standard ZIP code 60185 for most addresses. The classification as a PO Box ZIP doesn't mean residents must use PO Boxes. Street delivery is available through the neighboring standard ZIP.

Employment Center

With 8 business establishments employing 1,519 workers, this ZIP appears to house larger employers or office complexes rather than small storefronts. The concentration of businesses at a single street address suggests an industrial park, corporate campus, or multi-tenant office building that warranted its own ZIP designation for mail sorting efficiency.

Street Name Patterns

Single Location Multi Unit Commercial

Single street with unit designators indicates a large multi-tenant commercial building or business park.

Nearby Areas

Monarch Landing McIntosh Ferry Road Farms Odyssey West Prairie Point Corporate Park Citygate Center

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 60186 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11 business establishments, employing about 1,640 people with an annual payroll of $95,296,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:718Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:11Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$21,820,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$95,296,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,640Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 60186 is located in Dupage County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16980) and Illinois's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 9,461,105 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 60186, and is subdivided into the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INSource: Census
CBSA Number:16980Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL (CBSA Div 16984)Source: Census
CBSA Population:9,461,105Source: Census
MSA:Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:237.18 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Chicago, IL PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1780060Source: Census
Place Name:West Chicago city; IllinoisSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


60187 | | 60185

Schools in ZIP Code 60186


We could not locate which school district 60186 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

West Chicago Comm High School 326 Joliet St
West Chicago, IL 60185
District: Community High School District 94Nearby
Trinity School 331 George St
West Chicago, IL 60185
District: West Chicago School District 33Nearby
Turner Elem School 750 Ingalton Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
District: West Chicago School District 33Nearby
Leman Middle School 238 E Hazel St
West Chicago, IL 60185
District: West Chicago School District 33Nearby
Pioneer Elem School 615 Kenwood Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
District: West Chicago School District 33Nearby
St John The Baptist Catholic School 0s59 Church St
Winfield, IL 60190
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Francis High School 2130 W Roosevelt Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187
District: Private SchoolNearby
Wheaton Christian Grammar School 1n350 Taylor Dr
Winfield, IL 60190
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 60186


Wheaton College 501 College Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187-5593
Type: Post Secondary
Devry University-Administrative Office 4225 Naperville Rd, Suite 400
Lisle, IL 60532
Type: Post Secondary
Devry University-Illinois 4225 Naperville Rd, Suite 400
Lisle, IL 60532
Type: Post Secondary
Tricoci University Of Beauty Culture-Glendale Heights 530 E North Ave
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
Type: Post Secondary
Universal Technical Institute Of Illinois Inc 2611 Corporate West Drive
Lisle, IL 60532-0000
Type: Post Secondary
College Of Dupage 425 Fawell Blvd.
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-6599
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov