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Fox Lake ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Fox Lake, IL is 60020, and its area codes are 224 and 847.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
4 more
Population
11,131
Area codes
224, 847

Mail addressed to Fox Lake uses the ZIP code above. 4 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Fox Lake in numbers

About 11,131 people live in Fox Lake, in 5,281 households. The median household income is $70,819 a year, 15% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $228,100 (13% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $1,047 a month. The median age is 42.9; 25.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 34 minutes.

Population11,131Fox Lake11,131
Households5,281Fox Lake5,281
Median age42.9Fox Lake42.9Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$70,819Fox Lake$70,819Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$228,100Fox Lake$228,100Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,047Fox Lake$1,047Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.7%Fox Lake25.7%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute33.8 minFox Lake33.8 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,421 / sq miFox Lake1,421 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Fox Lake

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Fox Lake
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60020 Fox Lake , IL Standard 10,970 $73,949 $226,200

Other ZIP codes overlapping Fox Lake

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

ZIP codes overlapping Fox Lake
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60002 Antioch , IL Standard 24,232 $104,981 $301,900
60041 Ingleside , IL Standard 9,024 $93,396 $245,300
60050 Mchenry , IL Standard 31,781 $88,812 $263,700
60081 Spring Grove , IL Standard 9,088 $116,706 $355,300

Map of Fox Lake ZIP codes

60020

The ZIP codes of Fox 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 Fox Lake

The nearest larger towns are Round Lake Beach (27,079 people, 6.1 mi), Antioch (14,859 people, 6.8 mi) and Round Lake (18,628 people, 7.2 mi).

Towns near Fox Lake
TownPopulationDistance
Pistakee Highlands 3,374 2.2 mi
Spring Grove 5,917 3.3 mi
Johnsburg 6,386 4.5 mi
Long Lake 3,307 4.8 mi
Round Lake Heights 2,592 5.0 mi
Lake Villa 8,683 5.2 mi
Round Lake Beach 27,079 6.1 mi
Lakemoor 6,467 6.2 mi
Antioch 14,859 6.8 mi
Richmond 2,622 6.9 mi
Volo 6,706 6.9 mi
Twin Lakes, WI 6,309 6.9 mi
Round Lake 18,628 7.2 mi
Salem Lakes, WI 14,366 7.9 mi

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