ZIP Code 60048

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lake County, Illinois.

Population: 28,945
Median household income: $169,283
Median home value: $535,100

ZIP Code 60048 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lake County, Illinois, home to about 28,945 residents. Its median household income of $169,283 runs above the Lake County figure of $108,917.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 60048's population held roughly steady from 29,033 to 28,945, while its median gross rent rose 12.7% from $1,392 to $1,569.

The median resident is 42.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,945
Median age: 42.7 yrs
Median household income: $169,283
Median home value: $535,100
Median gross rent: $1,569
Housing units: 10,826
Homeownership rate: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

29,03328,945

Median household income

$140,590$169,283

Median home value

$460,300$535,100

Median gross rent

$1,392$1,569

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	29,033	$140,590	$460,300	$1,392
2020	29,306	$151,816	$469,000	$1,489
2021	29,594	$155,179	$470,000	$1,418
2022	29,452	$166,229	$517,700	$1,476
2023	28,945	$169,283	$535,100	$1,569

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 348.4%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 5415.2%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,609	5.6%
5 to 17	5,875	20.3%
18 to 24	1,786	6.2%
25 to 34	2,422	8.4%
35 to 44	3,560	12.3%
45 to 54	4,410	15.2%
55 to 64	4,210	14.5%
65 to 74	2,885	10.0%
75 and over	2,188	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23,402	80.8%
Black or African American	287	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	37	0.1%
Asian	2,035	7.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	9	0.0%
Some other race	79	0.3%
Two or more races	985	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,111	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.0%

High school graduate9.9%

Some college or associate's17.5%

Bachelor's degree39.7%

Graduate or professional degree30.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	396	2.0%
High school graduate	1,952	9.9%
Some college or associate's	3,449	17.5%
Bachelor's degree	7,816	39.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6,062	30.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone65.5%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit2.9%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home24.5%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,756	65.5%
Carpooled	687	5.1%
Public transit	392	2.9%
Walked	148	1.1%
Bicycle	10	0.1%
Worked from home	3,278	24.5%
Other means	105	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,750	27.2%
15 to 29 min	3,938	39.0%
30 to 44 min	1,843	18.3%
45 to 59 min	632	6.3%
60+ min	935	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 4.3% (1,233 of 28,608)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,681	73.5%
Nonfamily households	2,767	26.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,448	96.5%
Vacant	378	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,787	84.1%
Renter-occupied	1,661	15.9%

1-unit, detached75.0%

1-unit, attached7.2%

2 to 4 units4.6%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units8.0%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,117	75.0%
1-unit, attached	777	7.2%
2 to 4 units	493	4.6%
5 to 19 units	558	5.2%
20 or more units	865	8.0%
Mobile home & other	16	0.1%

ZIP Code 60048

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