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ZIP Code 60047: Lake Zurich, IL
ZIP code 60047 uses the postal name Lake Zurich, Illinois and lies entirely in Lake County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 44,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $176,081 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Long Grove (33%), Hawthorn Woods (22%), Lake Zurich (19%), Kildeer (12%) and Forest Lake (1%); 12% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lake Zurich · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lake County
- Census places
- Long Grove (33%); Hawthorn Woods (22%); Lake Zurich (19%); Kildeer (12%)
- Neighborhoods
- Acorn Acres, Ancient Oaks, Beacon Hill, Beaver Creek, Bishops Ridge, Boschome and 49 more GeoNames
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House districts
- IL-5 (48%), IL-9 (47%), IL-10 (5%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 34.9 sq mi · 1,269 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60047?
60047 centers on 42.202°, -88.046° and covers 34.9 square miles of land plus 1.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 60060, 60089, 60061, 60074, 60084, 60004, 60010.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60047, 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 60047 compare with the rest of Lake County?
| Measure | 60047 | In Lake County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 44,240 | 4th of 34 | 54th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $176k | 4th of 32 | 13th of 797 |
| Median home value | $541k | 8th of 31 | 30th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 80% 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 60047?
The 2020 Census counted 43,944 people in 60047; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 44,240. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 44,240
- 2020 Census count
- 43,944+5.5% since 2010 (41,669)
- Households
- 15,581
- Median age
- 42.6
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 60047?
Of the 44,240 people the ACS estimates in 60047, 23.6% are under 18 and 16.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.6%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (11.5%).
- Under 1823.6%
- 18 to 6460.4%
- 65 and older16.0%
- White, not Hispanic77.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic11.5%
- Hispanic or Latino5.8%
- Other or two or more3.9%
- Black, not Hispanic1.1%
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 60047 earn?
Median household income is $176,081 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 32 ranked ZIP codes in Lake County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($173,355 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $176,081
- Income per person
- $81,812
- Below the poverty line
- 2.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 67.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $204,87321,110 returns; wages 63% 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 60047?
FHFA's house price index for 60047, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 52% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $541,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,930
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.9%
- Housing units
- 15,972
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 60047?
1,622 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 45 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services277
- Construction197
- Health care and social assistance155
- Retail trade154
- Other services (except public administration)123
- Wholesale trade108
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 60047?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60060 | Mundelein | 37,344 | $110k | 4.8 mi |
| 60089 | Buffalo Grove | 42,872 | $129k | 4.8 mi |
| 60061 | Vernon Hills | 27,974 | $125k | 5.0 mi |
| 60074 | Palatine | 36,460 | $84k | 5.0 mi |
| 60084 | Wauconda | 17,192 | $110k | 6.7 mi |
| 60004 | Arlington Heights | 51,835 | $129k | 7.0 mi |
| 60010 | Barrington | 45,747 | $178k | 7.2 mi |
| 60069 | Lincolnshire | 8,502 | $163k | 6.3 mi (near) |
| 60067 | Palatine | 38,204 | $125k | 6.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.