Winfield township, Illinois
Winfield township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Winfield township is a geographic entity located in DuPage County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 46,284. The land area covers 34.78 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 46,284 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 37.6 yrs | ±1.1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 16,138 | ±431 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 16,683 | ±456 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,138 | ±431 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 545 | ±153 |
| Median Home Value | $301,500 | ±$11,123 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,656 | ±$98 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $103,183 | ±$4,488 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,025 | ±$2,759 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% | ±2.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 4,898 | ±1,097 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% | ±2.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 24,674 | ±794 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94.2% | ±0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 47,645 (2024)
ID: 125155
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SUPERVISOR
130 ARBOR AVE, WEST CHICAGO IL 60185-2202
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GUS Population: 937,142 (2024)
ID: 201614
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ACCOUNTANT
421 N COUNTY FARM RD, WHEATON IL 60187-3992
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Winfield | KG-05 | Winfield, IL | |
| Regular School Winfield | 03-08 | Winfield, IL | |
| Regular School Winfield | PK-02 | Winfield, IL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Romeoville, IL | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | Burlington, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Roselle, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Bensenville, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Bloomingdale, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Itasca, IL | |
| Special Education School Nearby | M | Bensenville, IL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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DeVry University-Administrative Office
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College | 5.7 mi away | 4225 Naperville Rd, Suite 400, Lisle, IL, 60532 |
8663387934
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WEST CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 2.1 mi away | 118 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, WEST CHICAGO, IL, 60185 |
(630) 231-1552
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DeVry University-Illinois
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College | 5.7 mi away | 4225 Naperville Rd, Suite 400, Lisle, IL, 60532 |
7739298500
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WARRENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 28W751 STAFFORD PLACE, WARRENVILLE, IL, 60555 |
(630) 393-1171
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Wheaton College
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College | 5.7 mi away | 501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL, 60187-5593 |
6307525000
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WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.7 mi away | 0S291 WINFIELD ROAD, WINFIELD, IL, 60190 |
(630) 653-7599
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Universal Technical Institute of Illinois Inc
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College | 6.2 mi away | 2611 Corporate West Drive, Lisle, IL, 60532-0000 |
877201255500000
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WHEATON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.4 mi away | 225 NORTH CROSS STREET, WHEATON, IL, 60187 |
(630) 668-1374
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North Central College
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College | 6.3 mi away | 30 N Brainard St, Naperville, IL, 60540 |
6306375100
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BATAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
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Library | 5.4 mi away | 10 SOUTH BATAVIA AVENUE, BATAVIA, IL, 60510 |
(630) 879-1393
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WEST CHICAGO DUPAGE AP, IL US, located 4.7 miles from Winfield township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5° | 16.1° | 23.3° | 1.27" | — |
| February | 34.9° | 19.0° | 27.0° | 1.24" | — |
| March | 47.0° | 28.3° | 37.7° | 1.97" | — |
| April | 59.6° | 37.9° | 48.8° | 3.44" | — |
| May | 70.9° | 48.7° | 59.8° | 4.34" | — |
| June | 80.6° | 58.9° | 69.7° | 3.65" | — |
| July | 84.0° | 63.3° | 73.7° | 3.62" | — |
| August | 82.0° | 61.8° | 71.9° | 3.84" | — |
| September | 75.5° | 53.7° | 64.6° | 3.00" | — |
| October | 62.4° | 42.0° | 52.2° | 2.99" | — |
| November | 47.7° | 31.1° | 39.4° | 2.20" | — |
| December | 35.4° | 21.4° | 28.4° | 1.67" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrenville city | City | 2.5 mi | — |
| West Chicago city | City | 3.0 mi | — |
| Winfield village | Village | 3.4 mi | — |
| Wheaton city | City | 5.1 mi | — |
| Batavia city | City | 5.3 mi | — |
| Carol Stream village | Village | 6.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1704382413. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.