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Candlewick Lake ZIP codes, Illinois

No ZIP code is named for Candlewick Lake, IL; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 61065 and 61011. Its area codes are 815 and 779.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
5,448
Area codes
815, 779

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Candlewick Lake itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Poplar Grove (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Candlewick Lake in numbers

About 5,448 people live in Candlewick Lake, in 1,686 households. The median household income is $86,146 a year, 3% above the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,300 (35% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $1,520 a month. The median age is 34.5; 21.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 38 minutes.

Population5,448Candlewick Lake5,448
Households1,686Candlewick Lake1,686
Median age34.5Candlewick Lake34.5Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$86,146Candlewick Lake$86,146Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$172,300Candlewick Lake$172,300Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,520Candlewick Lake$1,520Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%Candlewick Lake21.5%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute38.4 minCandlewick Lake38.4 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,946 / sq miCandlewick Lake2,946 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Candlewick Lake CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Candlewick Lake

These ZIP codes cover part of Candlewick Lake but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Candlewick Lake
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
61011 Caledonia , IL Standard 2,676 $127,273 $311,900
61065 Poplar Grove , IL Standard 10,570 $97,386 $217,300

Map of Candlewick Lake ZIP codes

6101161065

The ZIP codes of Candlewick Lake, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Candlewick Lake

The nearest larger towns are Belvidere (24,752 people, 6.0 mi), Loves Park (23,502 people, 6.6 mi) and Machesney Park (22,630 people, 8.0 mi).

Towns near Candlewick Lake
TownPopulationDistance
Poplar Grove 3,923 1.4 mi
Belvidere 24,752 6.0 mi
Loves Park 23,502 6.6 mi
Machesney Park 22,630 8.0 mi
Roscoe 10,706 8.8 mi
Cherry Valley 3,749 9.6 mi
Rockford 147,521 11.7 mi
Rockton 7,974 11.9 mi
South Beloit 7,946 12.2 mi
Harvard 9,598 13.8 mi
Beloit, WI 36,534 14.1 mi
Marengo 7,040 15.7 mi
Walworth, WI 2,759 18.8 mi
Winnebago 2,981 19.5 mi

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