York Township, DuPage County, Illinois
Appearance
York Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°51′38″N 87°58′32″W / 41.86056°N 87.97556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | DuPage |
Settled | November 6, 1849 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | John W. Valle |
Area | |
• Total | 35.67 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.07 sq mi (90.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.61 sq mi (1.6 km2) 1.71% |
Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 125,762 |
• Density | 3,520.4/sq mi (1,359.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 60126, 60137, 60148, 60181, 60515, 60521, 60523, 60559 |
FIPS code | 17-043-83947 |
York Township is one of nine townships in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 123,449 and it contained 51,557 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.67 square miles (92.4 km2), of which 35.07 square miles (90.8 km2) (or 98.32%) is land and 0.61 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.71%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Downers Grove (partial)
- Elmhurst (partial)
- Glen Ellyn (east edge)
- Hinsdale (partial)
- Lombard (partial)
- Oak Brook (vast majority)
- Oakbrook Terrace
- Villa Park (partial)
- Westmont (north quarter)
Unincorporated towns
- Highland Hills at 41°50′57″N 88°00′16″W / 41.849197°N 88.004509°W
- Mammoth Springs at 41°51′16″N 87°56′56″W / 41.854475°N 87.948952°W
- South Addison at 41°54′18″N 87°59′19″W / 41.90503°N 87.988677°W
- South Elmhurst at 41°52′55″N 87°56′24″W / 41.881975°N 87.940063°W
- York Center at 41°51′25″N 87°59′16″W / 41.856974°N 87.987842°W
- Yorkfield at 41°51′48″N 87°56′54″W / 41.863364°N 87.948396°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these twelve cemeteries: Allerton Ridge Memorial Park, Babcock's Grove, Boeger, Brownswood, Chapel Hill Gardens West, College, Glos, Saint Johns, Saint Marys Elmhurst, Saint Marys Lombard, Trinity Lutheran and Zion Evangelical.
Major highways
- Interstate 88
- Interstate 290
- Interstate 294
- Interstate 355
- U.S. Route 20
- Illinois Route 38
- Illinois Route 56
- Illinois Route 83
Airports and landing strips
- Chicago Bridge and Iron Heliport
- J W Scott Heliport
- Lombard Airport (historical)
- McDonalds Plaza Heliport
- Official Airline Guides Heliport
- Waste Management Inc Heliport
Lakes
- Mays Lake
- Teal Lake
Landmarks
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 125,762 | [1] | |
School districts
- Elmhurst School District 205
- Westmont Community Unit School District 201
- DuPage High School District 88 (Willowbrook High School)
Political districts
- Illinois's 6th congressional district
- Illinois's 13th congressional district
- State House District 41
- State House District 42
- State House District 46
- State House District 47
- State Senate District 21
- State Senate District 23
- State Senate District 24
References
- "York Township, DuPage County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.