ZIP Code 60046
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lake County, Illinois.
- Population
- 34,708
- Median household income
- $122,376
- Median home value
- $282,500
+0.3%’19–’23
+21.7%’19–’23
+27.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 60046 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lake County, Illinois, home to about 34,708 residents. The median household income of $122,376 is above the Lake County median ($108,917).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 60046's population held roughly steady from 34,596 to 34,708, while its median gross rent rose 28.1% from $1,284 to $1,645.
42.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 81.9% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 34,708
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $122,376
- Median home value
- $282,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,645
- Housing units
- 12,544
- Homeownership rate
- 81.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202334,59634,708
$100,595$122,376
$222,200$282,500
$1,284$1,645
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34,596 | $100,595 | $222,200 | $1,284 |
| 2020 | 34,849 | $104,960 | $232,000 | $1,338 |
| 2021 | 35,225 | $112,077 | $238,700 | $1,459 |
| 2022 | 34,854 | $121,099 | $267,200 | $1,551 |
| 2023 | 34,708 | $122,376 | $282,500 | $1,645 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1719.7%
18 to 248.7%
25 to 3411.3%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 5415.7%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 747.5%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,024 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,844 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,029 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,905 | 11.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,265 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,466 | 15.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,938 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,605 | 7.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,632 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 24,160 | 69.6% |
| Black or African American | 1,421 | 4.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 30 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 2,082 | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 120 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,042 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,853 | 16.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate23.5%
Some college or associate's28.9%
Bachelor's degree26.7%
Graduate or professional degree15.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,270 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 5,367 | 23.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,601 | 28.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,100 | 26.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,473 | 15.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone75.6%
Carpooled6.9%
Public transit1.2%
Walked0.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.2%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,669 | 75.6% |
| Carpooled | 1,254 | 6.9% |
| Public transit | 213 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 33 | 0.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,740 | 15.2% |
| Other means | 164 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,960 | 12.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,607 | 30.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,489 | 29.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,055 | 13.4% |
| 60+ min | 2,222 | 14.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.86
- Poverty rate
- 4.1% (1,403 of 34,348)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,442 | 78.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,628 | 21.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,070 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 474 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 9,889 | 81.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,181 | 18.1% |
1-unit, detached83.2%
1-unit, attached7.2%
2 to 4 units0.9%
5 to 19 units5.6%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,434 | 83.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 899 | 7.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 114 | 0.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 706 | 5.6% |
| 20 or more units | 365 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 26 | 0.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 60046
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.22 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.4160, -88.0654
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)