60087 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 60087 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityWaukegan
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.40344, -87.8538
Population27470
Size34.697 square miles
Median Family Income$68465.00
Median Home Value$154200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 60087 zip code. The total population is 27470, of which, 13607 are male and 13863 are female. With a total area of 34.697 square miles, the population density is 761.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.6 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
201127885
201227717
201326679
201426374
201526545
201625748
201726216
201826678
201926429
202025301
202127470

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 20007.3%
Age 5-919887.2%
Age 10-1421267.7%
Age 15-1919567.1%
Age 20-2420567.5
Age 25-2917226.3%
Age 30-3420977.6%
Age 35-3917716.4%
Age 40-441876 6.8%
Age 45-4916175.9%
Age 50-5416476%
Age 55-5916756.1%
Age 60-6415145.5%
Age 65-6912004.4%
Age 70-749953.6%
Age 75-796672.4%
Age 80-842310.8%
Age 85 and over3321.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 49.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 41.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.7 %
  • Divorced: 8.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 33.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 60087 zip code is $68465. This is 1.84% greater than the national average. This income places 9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $32446. 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 $10,000.00251
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00126
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00562
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00627
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00896
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001481
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001021
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001249
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00514
$200,000.00 +277

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201165392
201264993
201362824
201462717
201561961
201663246
201765164
201868055
201966781
202070116
202168465

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7435
Self Employment642
Social Security2435
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1704
Retirement2467
Other851

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23768
  • Families Uninsured: 3291
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2467
  • No retirement income: 6958

Education

In the 60087 zip code, 80.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.2% 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 60087 zip, there are an estimated 14439 people in the labor force, of which, 13187 are employed, and 954 are unemployed. There are a total of 298 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 516 worked from home and 13114 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 Arts3496
Services2731
Sales and Office2651
Construction and Maintenance:1090
Transportation and Material Moving3219





Housing

The median home value for the 60087 zip code is 154200. There is an estimated  9425 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1148 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1097. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000434
$50,000 – $99,000640
$100,000 – $149,9991703
$150,000 – $199,9991743
$200,000 – $299,9991099
$300,000 – $499,999292
$500,000 – $999,99913
$1,000,000+9

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019229
2000 – 2009901
1980 – 19992472
1960 – 19792769
1940 – 19592602
1939 or earlier452

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500134
$500 – $9991140
$1,000 – $1,4991626
$1,500 – $1,999529
$2,000 – $2,49925
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300128
300-499583
500-7991755
800-9991622
1000-14993095
1500-19991385
2000-2499457
2500-2999336
3000+26

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1419
20%-24.9%498
25%-29.9%417
30%-34.9%126
35+%821



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None735
12881
23522
3+2287
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 80.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.2 %
  • Electricity: 15.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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