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60064

ZIP 60064 is in North Chicago, Illinois, in Lake County; area codes 224 and 847; Central time. North Chicago has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 60086.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lake
Population
14,884
Coordinates
42.3241, -87.8616
☼ Live from 60064 — North Chicago, IL

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Where 60064 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 60064
  • 🔢 Type 60064 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hgOOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,064 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 1877. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101010100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60062 (Northbrook, IL, 14 mi away) and 60065 (Northbrook, IL, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60064 becomes 46006, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00646, 00664, 04066, 04606, 04660, 06064, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00664 in Jayuya, PR, 2,082 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯584 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60064 and you would come out at 42.32°S, 92.14°E — 1,156 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 5.3 square miles of land, 60064 is bigger than 19% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,884This ZIP14,884
Households5,066This ZIP5,066
Housing units5,669This ZIP5,669
Median age29.1This ZIP29.1Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$49,195This ZIP$49,195Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$152,200This ZIP$152,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,071This ZIP$1,071Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%This ZIP18.0%
Mean commute23.5 minThis ZIP23.5 min
Population density2,814.7 / sq miThis ZIP2,814.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments228This ZIP228
Employees40,951This ZIP40,951
Annual payroll$7,570,986,000This ZIP$7,570,986,000
Tax returns filed6,520This ZIP6,520
Total adjusted gross income$261,041,000This ZIP$261,041,000

Land area

Land area5.29 sq miThis ZIP5.29 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 60064

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 60064

ZIPCityDistance
60088 Great Lakes, IL 1.3 mi
60085 Waukegan, IL 2.1 mi
60044 Lake Bluff, IL 2.5 mi
60079 Waukegan, IL 2.9 mi
60048 Libertyville, IL 4.8 mi
60031 Gurnee, IL 5.2 mi
60087 Waukegan, IL 5.5 mi
60045 Lake Forest, IL 6.1 mi
60061 Vernon Hills, IL 8.0 mi
60037 Fort Sheridan, IL 8.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60064?

60064 is in North Chicago, Illinois, in Lake County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3241, -87.8616.

What county is 60064 in?

60064 lies in Lake County.

What area code is 60064?

North Chicago uses area codes 224 and 847, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 60064 in?

60064 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60064?

About 14,884 people live in ZIP code 60064, in 5,066 households, at 2,814.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 60064?

$49,195 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60064?

The closest are 60088 (1.3 mi), 60085 (2.1 mi), 60044 (2.5 mi), 60079 (2.9 mi) and 60048 (4.8 mi).

Is 60064 a PO Box ZIP code?

60064 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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