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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]

York Township
Township
Location in DuPage County
DuPage County's location in Illinois O
Coordinates: 41°51′38″N 87°58′32″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

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 (vast majority)
• 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 41.849197°N 88.004509°W / 41.849197; -88.004509
• South Addison at 41.90503°N 87.988677°W / 41.90503; -87.988677
• South Elmhurst at 41.881975°N 87.940063°W / 41.881975; -87.940063
• York Center at 41.856974°N 87.987842°W / 41.856974; -87.987842
• Yorkfield at 41.863364°N 87.948396°W / 41.863364; -87.948396
• Butterfield at 41.8364187°N 88.0420097°W / 41.8364187; -88.0420097
• Utopia at 41.851143°N 87.972839°W / 41.851143; -87.972839
• Butterfield (Mostly in Milton Township)
• Fullersburg (Mostly in Downers Grove Township)

(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.^{[citation needed]}

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

This section does not cite any sources. (July 2020)

• Chicago Bridge and Iron Heliport
• J W Scott Heliport
• Lombard Airport (historical)
• McDonalds Plaza Heliport
• Official Airline Guides Heliport
• Waste Management Inc Heliport

Lakes

This section does not cite any sources. (July 2020)

• Mays Lake
• Teal Lake

Landmarks

This section does not cite any sources. (July 2020)

• Elmhurst University
• Mammoth Spring

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2000	124,553		—
2010	123,449		−0.9%
2016 (est.)	125,762	[1]	1.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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 8th 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. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives
• Township Officials of Illinois

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