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ZIP Code 60031: Gurnee, IL

ZIP code 60031 is in Gurnee, Illinois, entirely in Lake County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 37,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $111,034 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Gurnee (66%) and Grandwood Park (5%), and 9% in smaller places; 20% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska
600sectional center: Palatine, IL (SCF 600)
31delivery area within it
Town
Gurnee · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Gurnee (66%); Grandwood Park (5%) census-designated place
Neighborhood
Chittenden GeoNames
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
House district
IL-10 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
19.0 sq mi · 1,951 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 60031?

60031 centers on 42.373°, -87.940° and covers 19.0 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 60085, 60083, 60087, 60048, 60030, 60046.

60030 · Grayslake60046 · Lake Villa60048 · Libertyville60083 · Wadsworth60085 · Waukegan60087 · Waukegan60031 · Gurnee (this ZIP)6003160030600486004660083600856008760030 · Grayslake60046 · Lake Villa60048 · Libertyville60083 · Wadsworth60085 · Waukegan60087 · Waukegan60031 · Gurnee (this ZIP)6003160030600486004660083600856008760030 · Grayslake60046 · Lake Villa60048 · Libertyville60083 · Wadsworth60085 · Waukegan60087 · Waukegan60031 · Gurnee (this ZIP)60031600306004860046600836008560087
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 60031 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60031, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 60031 compare with the rest of Lake County?

Rank of 60031 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure60031In Lake CountyIn IL
People (ACS 2020-2024)37,1077th of 3491st of 1,396
Median household income$111k16th of 32121st of 797
Median home value$335k12th of 31140th of 842

Its median household income is higher than in 87% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 84% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 60031?

The 2020 Census counted 37,650 people in 60031; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 37,107. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
37,107
2020 Census count
37,650−0.8% since 2010 (37,947)
Households
14,307
Median age
40.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 60031?

Of the 37,107 people the ACS estimates in 60031, 20.4% are under 18 and 15.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (59.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (16.4%).

  • Under 1820.4%
  • 18 to 6464.3%
  • 65 and older15.3%
Age of the people of 60031 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic59.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino16.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic12.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic6.8%
  • Other or two or more4.7%
Race and Hispanic origin in 60031 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 60031 earn?

Median household income is $111,034 (ACS 2020-2024), the 16th highest of the 32 ranked ZIP codes in Lake County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($116,320 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$111,034
Income per person
$55,667
Below the poverty line
5.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.5%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
56.2%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$100,94219,400 returns; wages 75% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 60031?

FHFA's house price index for 60031, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 69% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 50% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$335,100
Median gross rent
$1,657
Homes owned by their occupants
77.9%
Housing units
14,701
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Index = 100 in 1979, the first year FHFA reports for 60031; 2025: 371.4. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 60031?

1,288 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 18 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade233
  • Health care and social assistance201
  • Accommodation and food services138
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services123
  • Other services (except public administration)94
  • Construction90

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 60031?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 60031, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
60085Waukegan72,341$67k4.2 mi
60083Wadsworth9,981$123k4.4 mi
60087Waukegan27,293$77k4.9 mi
60048Libertyville29,124$174k5.6 mi
60030Grayslake35,792$105k6.1 mi
60046Lake Villa34,613$126k7.1 mi
60064North Chicago14,884$49k5.2 mi (near)
60088Great Lakes14,400$66k6.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.