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Antioch, IL · standard

ZIP Code 60002

Lake County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

24,299
288/sq mi
$104,981
Median income
$301,900
Median home value
36.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Antioch pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 33%
home value, US ZIPs
288
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 60002 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 60002 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 84.4 square miles in Antioch, Lake County, Illinois. The area is home to 24,299 residents, producing a population density of 288 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 60002 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 60002 sits at $104,981 (31% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $50,395. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 7.8%. On housing, the median home value is $301,900 (57% above the state average) with median rent at $1,177 per month, and 79.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 60002 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lake County, so you can benchmark 60002 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 60002

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 60002.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 60002, Antioch, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

24,299

Population

84.4

Area (sq mi)

288

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 60002?

41.0

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

6.0%

Foreign-Born

White 82.0%
African American 3.1%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$104,981

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$50,395

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

31.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 60002 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$104,981 Top 16% higher than 84% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

10,492

Total Housing Units

9,319

Occupied Units

1,173

Vacant Units

2.60

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.3%
Renter 20.7%

$301,900

Median Home Value

+57% vs state

$1,177

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+13.2%

YoY Change (2024)

180

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+80%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 60002 have increased 13.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +80% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.4% 118
2021 +7.9% 128
2022 +16.4% 149
2023 +6.8% 159
2024 +13.2% 180

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 583 business establishments in ZIP 60002, employing approximately 5,446 people with a combined annual payroll of $279,818,000.

583

Businesses

5,446

Employees

$279.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 93 15.9%
Retail trade 73 12.5%
Accommodation and food services 70 12.0%
Other services (except public administration) 62 10.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 46 7.9%
Health care and social assistance 35 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 33 5.7%
Manufacturing 32 5.5%
Finance and insurance 31 5.3%
Wholesale trade 24 4.1%
Transportation and warehousing 24 4.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 23 4.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 3.1%
Information 8 1.4%
Educational services 5 0.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 60002 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 60002 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 60002 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 60002 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
60046 Lake Villa, IL 35,111 3.9 mi
53179 Trevor, WI 6,310 3.8 mi
53192 Wilmot, WI 217 5.6 mi
53104 Bristol, WI 5,426 6.6 mi
60073 Round Lake, IL 60,002 8.5 mi
53170 Silver Lake, WI 2,380 6.8 mi
53168 Salem, WI 8,643 8.1 mi
60081 Spring Grove, IL 10,079 7.2 mi
60020 Fox Lake, IL 9,825 7.1 mi
60041 Ingleside, IL 9,250 7.8 mi

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Pop: 71,714
60073 standard
Round Lake, IL
Pop: 60,002
60010 standard
Barrington, IL
Pop: 44,095
60047 standard
Lake Zurich, IL
Pop: 41,669
60089 standard
Buffalo Grove, IL
Pop: 41,533
60031 standard
Gurnee, IL
Pop: 37,947

Related Areas

Lake County Antioch, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 60002 in? ▼
ZIP code 60002 (Antioch) is located in Lake County, Illinois. Lake County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lake-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 60002? ▼
ZIP code 60002 in Antioch, IL has a population of 24,299 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 60002? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 60002 is $104,981, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 60002? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 60002 is $301,900, which is 9% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 60002? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 60002 is White at 82.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 60002? ▼
ZIP code 60002 has 583 business establishments employing approximately 5,446 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 60002? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 60002 are: Construction (93), Retail trade (73), Accommodation and food services (70). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 60002? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 60002 increased by 13.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 80%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 60002? ▼
In ZIP code 60002, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 60002? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 60002 is 31.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 60002? ▼
In ZIP code 60002, approximately 79.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 60002? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 60002 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Antioch, IL

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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