ZIP Code 60061 Demographics

Lake County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 60061 compared to county averages.

Total Population

27,602

↓ 96.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$118,371

↑ +13.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$374,800

↑ +19.5% vs county

Median Age

40.7 yrs

↓ +5.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

↑ 25.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 60061 compares to Lake County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 60061 $118k Lake $105k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 60061 $375k Lake $314k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

35.8%

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

Owner Occupancy

66.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,879

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 60061 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$374,800
Down Payment (20%)$74,960
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$2,379P&I: $1895 | Tax: $375 | Ins: $109
Rent (Local Median)
$1,879
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $500/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 60061, sorted by distance.

60069 3.1 mi away lake county 60048 4.3 mi away lake county 60060 4.8 mi away lake county 60047 4.8 mi away lake county 60030 8.3 mi away lake county 60084 9.5 mi away lake county 60031 9.8 mi away lake county 60073 11.0 mi away lake county

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 60061 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Lake County

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.