Highland Park, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Highland Park, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 29,763. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HIGHLAND-PARK-IL · Highland Park, IL 1 ZIPs · 29,763 pop · #530/25278 · Lake County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $168,094
  • RANK-TOP #530/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Libertyville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-SMALL 29,763
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $607,300

Nearest income peer: Libertyville, IL (+ $5,881 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Highland Park

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Highland Park on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Highland Park, IL sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 2%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
29,763
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$168,094
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $168,094 and home value $607,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 76.9%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Highland Park as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Cantrall is the closest lower-income city and Libertyville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Highland Park.

Population concentration

Highland Park's single ZIP 60035 carries the town

Highland Park is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 60035 is the entire residential footprint (29,763 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Highland Park's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,295 establishments, 11,671 employees , annual payroll $749,949k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60035 (1,295 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (211) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Highland Park, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Lake County, which covers 27 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Highland Park. See the Lake County roll-up →

Highland Park sits in the upper half of Lake County on income: Waukegan, Round Lake and Buffalo Grove report less, while Barrington, Lake Zurich and Libertyville report more. Zion marks the far end of that range at $66,109, 61% below Highland Park.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60035 29,763 $168,094 1,295 904

Highland Park roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Highland Park, .