ZIP code
60012
Crystal Lake, IL
60012 covers Crystal Lake in McHenry County, with 11,929 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 60012. Methodology
ZIP code map of 60012

About ZIP code 60012
Acceptable cities: Bull Valley, Prairie Grove
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 60012. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 60012
Race
- White9,565
- Black or African American74
- American Indian or Alaska Native32
- Asian286
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race256
- Two or more races702
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 700
Age
- Under 101,235
- 10 to 191,730
- 20 to 29936
- 30 to 391,056
- 40 to 491,430
- 50 to 591,766
- 60 to 691,504
- 70 to 79841
- 80 and older418
Income and housing in 60012
Education
- High school graduate95.9%
- Bachelor's degree56.3%
- Graduate degree22.1%
Places covering 60012
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Crystal Lake31.2%
- Prairie Grove15.8%
- Burtons Bridge0.7%
- Ridgefield0.7%
- Bull Valley0.3%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- McHenry County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
51.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 60012
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12,332 | |
| 2006 | 11,548 | |
| 2007 | 11,580 | |
| 2008 | 11,405 | |
| 2009 | 11,255 | |
| 2010 | 11,039 | |
| 2011 | 10,731 | 11,327 |
| 2012 | 11,142 | 11,010 |
| 2013 | 11,081 | 10,950 |
| 2014 | 11,313 | 10,730 |
| 2015 | 10,960 | 10,830 |
| 2016 | 10,696 | 10,920 |
| 2017 | 10,653 | 11,010 |
| 2018 | 10,958 | 10,890 |
| 2019 | 10,647 | 11,020 |
| 2020 | 11,456 | 11,250 |
| 2021 | 11,712 | 11,350 |
| 2022 | 11,736 | 11,620 |
| 2023 | 11,929 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 60012
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 60014Crystal Lake3.1 miPop 48,383 · Income $104,657
- 60050Mchenry4.0 miPop 31,870 · Income $86,315
- 60156Lake In The Hills4.8 miPop 28,853 · Income $113,491
- 60013Cary5.2 miPop 26,503 · Income $115,833
- 60042Island Lake5.9 miPop 8,630 · Income $94,613
- 60051Mchenry7.1 miPop 23,931 · Income $104,227
- 60021Fox River Grove7.2 miPop 5,108 · Income $122,005
- 60102Algonquin7.4 miPop 32,303 · Income $128,070
- 60098Woodstock8.2 miPop 33,307 · Income $92,749
- 60084Wauconda8.8 miPop 17,267 · Income $104,907
- 60097Wonder Lake9.1 miPop 11,481 · Income $90,865
- 60072Ringwood9.3 miPop 888 · Income $153,542
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ZIP code 60012 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 60012 in?
- 60012 is in Crystal Lake, IL.
- What county is 60012 in?
- 60012 is in McHenry County.
- What is the median household income in 60012?
- The median household income in 60012 is $147,352.
- Which ZIP codes are near 60012?
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