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ZIP Code 60083: Wadsworth, IL
ZIP code 60083 uses the postal name Wadsworth, Illinois and lies entirely in Lake County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $123,125 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Old Mill Creek (36%) and Wadsworth (30%), and 7% in smaller places; 27% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wadsworth · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lake County
- Census places
- Old Mill Creek (36%); Wadsworth (30%)
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- House district
- IL-10 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 26.4 sq mi · 378 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 60083?
60083 centers on 42.437°, -87.950° and covers 26.4 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 60031, 60099, 60087, 60046, 60002.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 60083, 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).
How does 60083 compare with the rest of Lake County?
| Measure | 60083 | In Lake County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,981 | 26th of 34 | 375th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $123k | 12th of 32 | 77th of 797 |
| Median home value | $323k | 14th of 31 | 156th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 91% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 69% 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 60083?
The 2020 Census counted 9,564 people in 60083; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,981. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,981
- 2020 Census count
- 9,564−2.8% since 2010 (9,838)
- Households
- 3,662
- Median age
- 43.9
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 60083?
Of the 9,981 people the ACS estimates in 60083, 19.7% are under 18 and 22.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (49.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (23.6%).
- Under 1819.7%
- 18 to 6458.1%
- 65 and older22.2%
- White, not Hispanic49.2%
- Hispanic or Latino23.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic13.3%
- Black, not Hispanic11.3%
- Other or two or more2.6%
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 60083 earn?
Median household income is $123,125 (ACS 2020-2024), the 12th highest of the 32 ranked ZIP codes in Lake County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($116,309 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $123,125±$23,139
- Income per person
- $52,806
- Below the poverty line
- 4.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 43.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $113,5155,050 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 60083?
FHFA's house price index for 60083, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 68% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.5% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $323,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,650
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.5%
- Housing units
- 3,733
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 60083?
153 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services25
- Construction23
- Transportation and warehousing17
- Retail trade14
- Other services (except public administration)14
- Accommodation and food services13
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 60083?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60031 | Gurnee | 37,107 | $111k | 4.4 mi |
| 60099 | Zion | 30,881 | $66k | 4.6 mi |
| 60087 | Waukegan | 27,293 | $77k | 5.4 mi |
| 60046 | Lake Villa | 34,613 | $126k | 6.1 mi |
| 60002 | Antioch | 24,232 | $105k | 7.7 mi |
| 60075 | Russell | 129 | – | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 60096 | Winthrop Harbor | 6,527 | $96k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 53158 | Pleasant Prairie, WI | 18,420 | $106k | 6.9 mi (near) |
| 60085 | Waukegan | 72,341 | $67k | 7.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.