US Census Data

ZIP Code 60061

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lake County, Illinois.

Population
27,883
+3.4%’19–’23
Median household income
$121,588
+16.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$390,300
+10.9%’19–’23

ZIP Code 60061 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lake County, Illinois, home to about 27,883 residents. The median household income of $121,588 is above the Lake County median ($108,917).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 60061's population grew 3.4% from 26,967 to 27,883, while its median gross rent rose 17.2% from $1,589 to $1,862.

Households average 2.50 people. The median gross rent is $1,862.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
27,883
Median age
41.4 yrs
Median household income
$121,588
Median home value
$390,300
Median gross rent
$1,862
Housing units
11,649
Homeownership rate
67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
66.4%
Unemployment rate
3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
26,96727,883
Median household income
$104,583$121,588
Median home value
$352,000$390,300
Median gross rent
$1,589$1,862
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201926,967$104,583$352,000$1,589
202027,105$100,709$343,800$1,644
202127,761$109,150$341,500$1,794
202227,602$118,371$374,800$1,879
202327,883$121,588$390,300$1,862

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,3414.8%
5 to 175,26118.9%
18 to 241,9366.9%
25 to 342,4388.7%
35 to 444,46616.0%
45 to 544,23915.2%
55 to 643,57312.8%
65 to 742,5229.0%
75 and over2,1077.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)15,98457.3%
Black or African American4941.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native50.0%
Asian6,86024.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander140.1%
Some other race770.3%
Two or more races1,0203.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3,42912.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma8274.3%
High school graduate2,23411.5%
Some college or associate's3,44617.8%
Bachelor's degree6,82835.3%
Graduate or professional degree6,01031.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone9,13363.6%
Carpooled6844.8%
Public transit3822.7%
Walked1831.3%
Bicycle790.6%
Worked from home3,74726.1%
Other means1531.1%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,34622.1%
15 to 29 min4,19939.6%
30 to 44 min2,37522.4%
45 to 59 min8327.8%
60+ min8628.1%

Households

Average household size
2.50
Poverty rate
5.5% (1,515 of 27,789)
CountShare
Family households8,00072.1%
Nonfamily households3,09527.9%

Housing

Median year structure built
1990

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied11,09595.2%
Vacant5544.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied7,43467.0%
Renter-occupied3,66133.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,56439.2%
1-unit, attached2,69423.1%
2 to 4 units1,36911.8%
5 to 19 units1,0919.4%
20 or more units1,88516.2%
Mobile home & other460.4%

Geography

ZCTA
60061
Land area
8.36 sq mi
Water area
0.23 sq mi
Center point
42.2329, -87.9589

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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