ZIP Code 60048 Demographics

Lake County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 60048 compared to county averages.

Total Population

29,452

↓ 95.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$166,229

↑ +59.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$517,700

↑ +65.0% vs county

Median Age

43.2 yrs

↓ +11.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

↑ 24.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 60048 compares to Lake County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 60048 $166k Lake $105k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 60048 $518k Lake $314k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

38.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

84.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,476

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 60048 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$517,700
Down Payment (20%)$103,540
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$3,287P&I: $2618 | Tax: $518 | Ins: $151
Rent (Local Median)
$1,476
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $1,811/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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About Lake County

Lake County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 713,159. The county's median household income is $104,553 and median home value is $313,700. ZIP code 60048 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.