60061 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60061 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityVernon Hills
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.23376, -87.96074
Population27761
Size20.63 square miles
Median Family Income$130000.00
Median Home Value$341500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60061 zip code. The total population is 27761, of which, 13724 are male and 14037 are female. With a total area of 20.63 square miles, the population density is 1307.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201125331
201225674
201326029
201426144
201526352
201626720
201727013
201827004
201926967
202027105
202127761

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12694.6%
Age 5-919637.1%
Age 10-1423508.5%
Age 15-1922768.2%
Age 20-2410683.8
Age 25-2911704.2%
Age 30-3414965.4%
Age 35-3920587.4%
Age 40-442056 7.4%
Age 45-4922868.2%
Age 50-5417996.5%
Age 55-5918516.7%
Age 60-6418426.6%
Age 65-6913444.8%
Age 70-7410743.9%
Age 75-797212.6%
Age 80-844191.5%
Age 85 and over7192.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 40.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 9.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 16.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 13.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.7 %
  • Divorced: 8.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 28.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60061 zip code is $130000. This is 59.13% greater than the national average. This income places 5.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $36732. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00142
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00122
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0097
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00347
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00498
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00534
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00910
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001579
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001192
$200,000.00 +2045

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011110366
2012107556
2013107977
2014108433
2015111973
2016111581
2017117079
2018125947
2019127989
2020124211
2021130000

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8426
Self Employment1129
Social Security2992
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3133
Retirement1967
Other746

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26311
  • Families Uninsured: 1283
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1967
  • No retirement income: 8519

Education

In the 60061 zip code, 94.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 63.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 60061 zip, there are an estimated 14927 people in the labor force, of which, 14325 are employed, and 521 are unemployed. There are a total of 81 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2816 worked from home and 14037 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8493
Services1436
Sales and Office2827
Construction and Maintenance:358
Transportation and Material Moving1211





Housing

The median home value for the 60061 zip code is 341500. There is an estimated  10486 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1794 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1871. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00030
$50,000 – $99,00076
$100,000 – $149,999623
$150,000 – $199,999723
$200,000 – $299,9991307
$300,000 – $499,9992989
$500,000 – $999,9991381
$1,000,000+42

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019696
2000 – 20092318
1980 – 19993794
1960 – 19793459
1940 – 1959141
1939 or earlier78

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50033
$500 – $999199
$1,000 – $1,499710
$1,500 – $1,999957
$2,000 – $2,499500
$2,499 – $2,999164
$3,000 + 445

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30082
300-49969
500-799620
800-999427
1000-14992266
1500-19992150
2000-24991363
2500-29991135
3000+2067

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2189
20%-24.9%878
25%-29.9%517
30%-34.9%408
35+%824



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None758
13206
24930
3+1592
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 85.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 12 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.