60087 ZIP Code – Waukegan, Illinois
ZIP code 60087 is a large ZIP code located in Waukegan, Illinois, within Lake County with a population of approximately 27,815 residents. The median household income is $75,691 — near the Illinois average and near the national average. The median home value of $171,400 is below the national average, with 59.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,270 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 67% single-family (decreasing), 25% apartments (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 6.9%, which is above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 12.1%, near the national average. About 18.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The median age is 35.2, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 60085, 60099, 60031.
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ZIP 60087 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 60087 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27k | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $75k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $171k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,270 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.2 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.5% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 60085 – Waukegan
- 60099 – Zion
- 60031 – Gurnee
- 60083 – Wadsworth
- 60096 – Winthrop Harbor
- 60064 – North Chicago
- 60088 – Great Lakes
- 60075 – Russell
- 60044 – Lake Bluff
- 53158 – Pleasant Prairie
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60085 | WAUKEGAN | 71,465 | $58,843 |
| 60099 | ZION | 31,523 | $65,021 |
| 60031 | GURNEE | 37,202 | $108,424 |
| 60083 | WADSWORTH | 9,699 | $106,600 |
| 60096 | WINTHROP HARBOR | 6,655 | $93,806 |