ZIP code 60061
Where is ZIP code 60061?
Vernon Hills, Illinois
Lake County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 60061 belongs to Vernon Hills, Illinois in Lake County. 60061 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 224 and 847. About 27,974 people live in the 60061 area, where the median household income is $124,468. The closest ZIP codes are 60060 (Mundelein, 2.9 mi northwest), 60069 (Lincolnshire, 3.2 mi southeast) and 60048 (Libertyville, 3.8 mi north).
| ZIP code | 60061 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Vernon Hills |
| Also accepted | Indian Creek |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Lake County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 224, 847 |
| Coordinates | 42.2288, -87.9719 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 600 |
Population and income in 60061
| Population | 27,974 · higher than 88% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 3,347 · higher than 88% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.9 years · lower than 51% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $124,468 · higher than 93% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $66,405 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 68% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $416,700 · higher than 95% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,908 a month |
| Housing units | 11,823 |
| Households | 11,343 (2.46 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 68% / 32% |
| Land area | 8.36 sq mi (plus 0.23 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60061. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 60061
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60060 | Mundelein, IL | 2.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 60069 | Lincolnshire, IL | 3.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 60048 | Libertyville, IL | 3.8 mi N | Standard |
| 60089 | Buffalo Grove, IL | 4.8 mi S | Standard |
| 60047 | Lake Zurich, IL | 5.4 mi W | Standard |
| 60074 | Palatine, IL | 6.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 60045 | Lake Forest, IL | 6.4 mi E | Standard |
| 60090 | Wheeling, IL | 6.8 mi S | Standard |
| 60044 | Lake Bluff, IL | 7 mi NE | Standard |
| 60015 | Deerfield, IL | 7 mi SE | Standard |
| 60088 | Great Lakes, IL | 7.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 60004 | Arlington Heights, IL | 8.1 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 60061 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 60061
123 MAIN ST
VERNON HILLS IL 60061
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts INDIAN CREEK as the city name for 60061. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (60061-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 60061?
- 60061 is a Vernon Hills, Illinois ZIP code. Indian Creek is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 60061 in?
- ZIP code 60061 is in Lake County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 60061 in?
- 60061 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 60061?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 60061 use area codes 224 and 847.
- What is the population of ZIP code 60061?
- About 27,974 people live in ZIP code 60061, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 60061?
- The median household income in 60061 is $124,468 a year, higher than 93% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 60061?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 60061 are 60060 (Mundelein, 2.9 miles), 60069 (Lincolnshire, 3.2 miles), 60048 (Libertyville, 3.8 miles) and 60089 (Buffalo Grove, 4.8 miles).