| City: | Mundelein, Illinois |
| City Alias: | Hawthorn Wds, Hawthorn Woods, Long Grove |
| County: | Lake County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:29:05 AM |
| Population: | 37,599 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 224 / 847 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 42.2628, -88.0474 |
| Land Area: | 23.225 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 60060 has 37,599 residents and 13,572 households (average 2.75 persons per household). The median age is 39.6 years, about the same as the state (38.8) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.3% male and 49.7% female, which is slightly higher than the state male share (49.0%). Largest groups are White (58.4%, lower than the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (31.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.3%, which is much higher than the state average (18.2%).
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| 2020 Population: | 37,599Source: Census DHC |
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 37,146Source: Census ACS |
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 39,215Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 1,618.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $110,463Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 13,572Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $299,200Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.75Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.85Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 37,197 | 38,159 | 37,586 | 37,947 | 38,138 | 37,763 | 37,218 | 37,208 | 37,544 | 37,268 | 37,105 | 37,131 | 37,146 |
| Decennial Census | 37,189 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37,599 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 39.6
Male Median Age: 38.2
Female Median Age: 40.8
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,124 | 1,193 | 1,286 | 1,224 | 1,140 | 1,310 | 1,272 | 1,316 | 1,201 | 1,221 | 1,205 | 1,393 | 1,393 | 1,065 | 706 | 421 | 262 | 183 |
| Female | 945 | 1,134 | 1,307 | 1,112 | 1,055 | 1,083 | 1,212 | 1,263 | 1,186 | 1,222 | 1,269 | 1,471 | 1,362 | 1,129 | 817 | 536 | 318 | 263 |
| Total | 2,069 | 2,327 | 2,593 | 2,336 | 2,195 | 2,393 | 2,484 | 2,579 | 2,387 | 2,443 | 2,474 | 2,864 | 2,755 | 2,194 | 1,523 | 957 | 580 | 446 |
| White: | 21,945 | 48.95% |
| Black: | 730 | 1.63% |
| Hispanic:* | 11,781 | 26.28% |
| Asian: | 3,819 | 8.52% |
| American Indian: | 419 | 0.93% |
| Hawaiian: | 16 | 0.04% |
| Other: | 6,120 | 13.65% |
| Total: | 44,830 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 18,915 | 50.31% | 38.2 years |
| Females: | 18,684 | 49.69% | 40.8 years |
| Total: | 37,599 | 100% | 39.6 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 26,127 | 70.34% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 681 | 1.83% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 5,265 | 14.17% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 5,073 | 27.83% |
| Total Population: | 37,146 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 26,808 | 72.17% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 10,338 | 27.83% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $110,463, which is markedly greater than the national median ($78,538), is up $26,558 (31.7%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $16,091. Family households earn a median of $125,796 versus $75,475 for nonfamily households (a difference of $50,321). By gender, male median income is $71,833 and female is $63,103, which is considerably higher than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $8,730 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 70.0%, which is above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (5.8%). The largest occupation group is Management (40.7%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $83,905 | $79,455 | $80,069 | $79,283 | $78,197 | $80,625 | $89,214 | $93,108 | $94,372 | $93,905 | $99,419 | $104,405 | $110,463 |
| Median Family Income | $89,340 | $87,030 | $89,821 | $88,682 | $89,587 | $95,484 | $100,215 | $102,054 | $103,909 | $105,672 | $111,250 | $119,327 | $125,796 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $63,246 | $57,929 | $51,752 | $50,581 | $49,460 | $44,543 | $48,625 | $52,437 | $55,035 | $63,389 | $70,540 | $73,140 | $75,475 |
| Median Male Income | $58,409 | $56,708 | $60,161 | $60,347 | $60,576 | $61,250 | $61,783 | $60,910 | $61,147 | $59,980 | $62,159 | $67,747 | $71,833 |
| Median Female Income | $46,517 | $43,781 | $44,267 | $45,840 | $44,712 | $46,402 | $43,357 | $43,815 | $44,313 | $47,607 | $52,745 | $59,565 | $63,103 |
| Employed: | 20,031 | 67.41% |
| Unemployed: | 694 | 2.34% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 8,991 | 30.26% |
| Total: | 29,716 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 8,151 | 40.69% |
| Service: | 3,395 | 16.95% |
| Sales and Office: | 4,252 | 21.23% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 1,383 | 6.90% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 2,850 | 14.23% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 20,031 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $299,200, which is markedly greater than the state median ($250,500), is up $37,700 (14.42%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $48,300. The median gross rent is $1,552, which is considerably higher than the state median ($1,227), is up $473 (43.84%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $154. Of occupied housing, owners make up 73.57% (61.69% with a mortgage, 38.31% free-and-clear) and renters 26.43% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 2.82%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).
Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $261,500 | $254,100 | $245,900 | $238,400 | $233,800 | $240,300 | $241,500 | $250,700 | $250,900 | $249,000 | $255,700 | $292,200 | $299,200 |
| Less than $500: | 168 | 4.73% |
| $500 to $999: | 129 | 3.63% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 1,202 | 33.85% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 1,329 | 37.43% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 309 | 8.70% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 76 | 2.14% |
| $3,000 or more: | 59 | 1.66% |
| No Rent: | 279 | 7.86% |
| Total: | 3,551 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $1,079 | $1,079 | $1,068 | $1,100 | $1,130 | $1,166 | $1,254 | $1,354 | $1,398 | $1,388 | $1,438 | $1,503 | $1,552 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 6,099 | 45.39% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 3,787 | 28.18% |
| Renter Occupied: | 3,551 | 26.43% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 13,437 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 13,437 | 97.18% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 390 | 2.82% |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,827 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 11,062 | 80.00% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 2,735 | 19.78% |
| Other Units: | 30 | 0.22% |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,827 | 100% |
In 2023, 42.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 89.70%, which is on par with the state rate (90.30%). The uninsured rate is 8.60%, which is on par with the state rate (7.00%). The share of people in poverty is 6.10%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), up 1.00 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.40 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (44.26%). College enrollment is 26.70%, which is on par with the state rate (26.10%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 1,550 | 6.07% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,078 | 4.22% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 5,260 | 20.61% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,879 | 19.11% |
| Associate's degree: | 1,796 | 7.04% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,064 | 27.67% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,898 | 15.27% |
| Total: | 25,525 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 22,897 | 89.70% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 10,962 | 42.95% |
| Private Insurance: | 26,863 | 66.33% |
| Public Insurance: | 10,437 | 25.77% |
| No Insurance: | 3,200 | 7.90% |
| Total: | 40,500 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 37,300 | 92.10% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 5.1% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.7% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.1% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 298 | 3.33% |
| Kindergarten: | 413 | 4.62% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,960 | 44.26% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,888 | 21.10% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,389 | 26.70% |
| Total: | 8,948 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 711 | 7.95% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 6,261 | 69.97% |
ZIP Code 60060 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 1,057 business establishments, employing about 14,510 people with an annual payroll of $973,087,000. USPS data shows 14,260 residential mailboxes and 939 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 14,260Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 939Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 16,478Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 10,905Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 1,818Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 1,057Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $228,370,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $973,087,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 14,510Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 60060 is located in Lake County, Illinois, within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 16980) and Illinois's 9th, 10th, and 11st Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 9,359,555 people, about 0.40% of whom live in ZIP Code 60060, and is subdivided into the Lake County, IL division. It covers 23.225 sq mi of land and a water area of 1.302 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 16980Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Lake County, IL (CBSA Div 29404)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 9,359,555Source: Census |
| MSA: | Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 23.225 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 1.302 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 09,10,11Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 105.35, 299.78, 280.95 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Chicago, IL PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1751349Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Mundelein village; IllinoisSource: Census |
ZIP Code 60060 is part of 5 school districts, including: Mundelein Elementary School District 75 (Grades PK thru 08), Mundelein Consolidated High School District 120 (Grades 09 thru 12), Fremont School District 79 (Grades PK thru 08), Diamond Lake School District 76 (Grades PK thru 08) and Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73 (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 8th). There are 14 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.