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Waukegan, Illinois

Population: 89,321 · 3 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
89,321
People
Median age
35.5
Housing
Total households
32,042
Income
Median household income
$71,919
Housing
Total housing units
33,229
Employment
Employment rate
63.6%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
20.9%
Healthcare
Insured population
84%
City details
Local time 03:47:06(CT)
LocationWaukegan, IL
Population (ZIP areas)99,816(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes3total
ZIP codes (by type)
2 Standard1 PO Box
CountyLake
Area code
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates42.37776851217477, -87.85741234778675
Land area27.8 sq miles(71,962,525 m²)

Map of Waukegan, Illinois with ZIP codes

Map of Waukegan, Illinois and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Waukegan

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Waukegan. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
60079PO BOX
60085Standard$66,79371,609
60087Standard$76,73828,207

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS