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Vernon Hills, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Vernon Hills, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 25,748. 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 VERNON-HILLS-IL · Vernon Hills, IL 1 ZIPs · 25,748 pop · #1859/25278 · Lake County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $124,468
  • RANK-TOP #1859/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lake Villa
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-SMALL 25,748
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $416,700

Nearest income peer: Lake Villa, IL (+ $1,574 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 Vernon Hills

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Vernon Hills 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, Vernon Hills, IL sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 7%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
25,748
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$124,468
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 $124,468 and home value $416,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 67.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Vernon Hills as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Olympia Fields is the closest lower-income city and Lake Villa the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Vernon Hills.

Population concentration

Vernon Hills's single ZIP 60061 carries the town

Vernon Hills is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 60061 is the entire residential footprint (25,748 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 Vernon Hills's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,025 establishments, 17,493 employees , annual payroll $1,130,524k (~40 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 60061 (1,025 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (163) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Vernon Hills, IL

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

Vernon Hills lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Lake County: Barrington, Lake Zurich and Buffalo Grove earn more and Waukegan, Round Lake and Gurnee earn less. Zion marks the far end of that range at $66,109, 47% below Vernon Hills.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
60061 25,748 $124,468 1,025 1,248
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Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills, .