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60084

ZIP 60084 is Wauconda, Illinois, in Lake County; area codes 847 and 224; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lake
Population
17,192
Coordinates
42.2690, -88.1391
☼ Live from 60084 — Wauconda, IL

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Where 60084 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 60084
  • 🔢 Type 60084 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBOOg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 60,084 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 1669. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101010110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 60083 (Wadsworth, IL, 15 mi away) and 60085 (Waukegan, IL, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 60084 becomes 48006 — and that is a real ZIP code: Avoca, MI, 282 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04068, 04086, 04680, 04860, 06084, 06408, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86004 in Flagstaff, AZ, 1,333 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯569 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 60084 and you would come out at 42.27°S, 91.86°E — 1,146 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 14.0 square miles of land, 60084 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population17,192This ZIP17,192
Households6,361This ZIP6,361
Housing units6,571This ZIP6,571
Median age39.8This ZIP39.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$110,090This ZIP$110,090Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$303,200This ZIP$303,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,387This ZIP$1,387Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.2%This ZIP37.2%
Mean commute32.1 minThis ZIP32.1 min
Population density1,224.0 / sq miThis ZIP1,224.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments556This ZIP556
Employees6,872This ZIP6,872
Annual payroll$370,662,000This ZIP$370,662,000
Tax returns filed8,480This ZIP8,480
Total adjusted gross income$826,625,000This ZIP$826,625,000

Land area

Land area14.05 sq miThis ZIP14.05 sq mi
Water area0.97 sq miThis ZIP0.97 sq mi

Other place names in 60084

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ZIP codes near 60084

ZIPCityDistance
60042 Island Lake, IL 3.0 mi
60060 Mundelein, IL 5.1 mi
60013 Cary, IL 5.9 mi
60073 Round Lake, IL 6.2 mi
60021 Fox River Grove, IL 6.5 mi
60030 Grayslake, IL 6.6 mi
60047 Lake Zurich, IL 6.7 mi
60041 Ingleside, IL 7.0 mi
60051 Mchenry, IL 7.0 mi
60010 Barrington, IL 8.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 60084?

60084 is in Wauconda, Illinois, in Lake County, part of the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2690, -88.1391.

What county is 60084 in?

60084 lies in Lake County.

What area code is 60084?

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

What time zone is 60084 in?

60084 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 60084?

About 17,192 people live in ZIP code 60084, in 6,361 households, at 1,224.0 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 60084?

$110,090 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 60084?

The closest are 60042 (3 mi), 60060 (5.1 mi), 60013 (5.9 mi), 60073 (6.2 mi) and 60021 (6.5 mi).

Is 60084 a PO Box ZIP code?

60084 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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