| ZIP Code | 60060 |
|---|---|
| City | Mundelein |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Lake County |
| Area Code | 224/847 |
| Elevation | 839 ft |
| Latitude | 42.270135 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.039316 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17097 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.7 yrs ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.74 |
| Below Poverty | 8.4% ▼ 16% below avg |
| College Grads | 52.2% ▲ 35% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.3% ▼ 32% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 507 (2.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,344 (22.6%) |
| Some College | 2,246 (9.5%) |
| Associates | 3,196 (13.5%) |
| Bachelors | 1,796 (7.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,531 (44.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $110,463 ▲ 45% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $299,200 ≈ Avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,552/mo ↑ 11% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 13,827 |
| Vacant Units | 390 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.74 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 13,827 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 390 |
| Owner Occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.74 |
ZIP code 60060 is located in Mundelein, Illinois, within Lake County. With a population of 37,146, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.7 years. Economically, 60060 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $110,463 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 60060 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $299,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,552 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 73.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 19% since 2019.
The population of 60060 is majority White (50.09%). Residents are well-educated — 52.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.4%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 60060 stands at 3.3%, which is below the national average. About 17% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 60060 in Mundelein, IL is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 37,146 residents, a median household income of $110,463, and a median home value of $299,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.