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Lake Bluff ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Lake Bluff, IL is 60044, and its area codes are 847 and 224.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
6,041
Area codes
847, 224

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Lake Bluff itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Lake Forest (3.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Lake Bluff uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Lake Bluff in numbers

About 6,041 people live in Lake Bluff, in 2,212 households. The median household income is $204,000 a year, 2.4 times the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $776,700 (2.9 times the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $2,063 a month. The median age is 46.3; 81.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 28 minutes.

Population6,041Lake Bluff6,041
Households2,212Lake Bluff2,212
Median age46.3Lake Bluff46.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$204,000Lake Bluff$204,000Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$776,700Lake Bluff$776,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,063Lake Bluff$2,063Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher81.6%Lake Bluff81.6%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.4 minLake Bluff28.4 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,482 / sq miLake Bluff1,482 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Lake Bluff

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lake Bluff
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60044 Lake Bluff , IL Standard 10,312 $134,724 $599,900

Other ZIP codes overlapping Lake Bluff

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

ZIP codes overlapping Lake Bluff
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
60088 Great Lakes , IL Standard 14,400 $66,008 —

Map of Lake Bluff ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff

The nearest larger towns are North Chicago (30,643 people, 2.4 mi), Lake Forest (19,416 people, 3.3 mi) and Park City (7,827 people, 5.3 mi).

Towns near Lake Bluff
TownPopulationDistance
North Chicago 30,643 2.4 mi
Green Oaks 4,096 3.2 mi
Lake Forest 19,416 3.3 mi
Park City 7,827 5.3 mi
Highwood 5,301 5.7 mi
Libertyville 20,525 5.8 mi
Waukegan 89,076 6.1 mi
Vernon Hills 26,876 6.5 mi
Lincolnshire 7,980 6.8 mi
Highland Park 30,398 7.2 mi
Gurnee 30,510 7.4 mi
Riverwoods 4,013 7.9 mi
Deerfield 19,518 8.1 mi
Gages Lake 10,819 8.2 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Lake County · Illinois ZIP codes

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