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60045

Lake Forest, IL

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60045 covers Lake Forest in Lake County, with 20,957 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

ACS 2023 population

20,957

Median household income

$225,551

Median home value

$899,200

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 60045. Methodology

ZIP code map of 60045

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 60045 in Lake Forest, Illinois
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 60045 in Lake Forest, Illinois. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 60045

Type

STANDARD

City

Lake Forest

County

Lake County

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

224, 847

Land area

21.3 sq mi

Water area

1.58 sq mi

Households

7,939

Median gross rent

$2,321

Acceptable cities: Mettawa

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
224, 847
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 60045. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 60045

Race

  • White17,889
  • Black or African American258
  • American Indian or Alaska Native32
  • Asian1,377
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander8
  • Other race257
  • Two or more races1,205

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 999

Age

  • Under 101,977
  • 10 to 193,449
  • 20 to 292,249
  • 30 to 391,362
  • 40 to 492,357
  • 50 to 593,311
  • 60 to 692,987
  • 70 to 792,070
  • 80 and older1,264

Income and housing in 60045

Poverty rate

3.9%

Median earnings

$78,718

Median household income

$225,551

Median home value

$899,200

Median gross rent

$2,321

Education

  • High school graduate99.2%
  • Bachelor's degree81.2%
  • Graduate degree42.5%

Places covering 60045

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.

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.

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

2.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 60045

IRS populationACS population
25,12412,562020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200523,263
200620,983
200721,029
200821,022
200920,510
201020,593
201120,93620,594
201220,77720,550
201320,73220,430
201420,51620,080
201520,51419,950
201620,62219,940
201720,80719,990
201821,13119,870
201921,13419,820
202021,46019,720
202121,32419,990
202221,15920,370
202320,957

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 60045

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 60037Fort Sheridan3.3 miPop 162 · Income —
  2. 60040Highwood3.3 miPop 5,243 · Income $101,862
  3. 60044Lake Bluff3.6 miPop 10,289 · Income $127,546
  4. 60069Lincolnshire4.1 miPop 8,728 · Income $157,366
  5. 60015Deerfield4.4 miPop 27,720 · Income $186,786
  6. 60035Highland Park4.6 miPop 30,236 · Income $161,811
  7. 60061Vernon Hills4.8 miPop 27,883 · Income $121,588
  8. 60088Great Lakes5.2 miPop 14,269 · Income $62,557
  9. 60092Libertyville5.3 miPop — · Income —
  10. 60048Libertyville5.7 miPop 28,945 · Income $169,283
  11. 60064North Chicago6.1 miPop 15,047 · Income $49,256
  12. 60089Buffalo Grove7.0 miPop 42,781 · Income $129,932

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60045 Lake Forest, IL

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ZIP code 60045 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 60045 in?
60045 is in Lake Forest, IL.
What county is 60045 in?
60045 is in Lake County.
What is the median household income in 60045?
The median household income in 60045 is $225,551.
Which ZIP codes are near 60045?
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