Welcome to WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
60085 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Waukegan, Illinois. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. The average house value here ($148,400) is lower than in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $53,242/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 60085 is $42,613.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 60085 earn an average of $28,419/year. Women earn only $21,301/year.
30,931 people in 60085 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 60085? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.3 minutes.
The median age here is 30. There are 36,563 men and 35,151 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 30.
To give you a sense of the community, 30,469 people (out of the 71,714 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 21,746 homes, and 1,702 businesses every day. 778 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
60085 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 682 feet above sea levell.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Waukegan, IL
Average Home Value in 60085: $148,400
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
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Demographics
- Total Population: 71,714
- White Population: 33,343
- Black Population: 14,442
- Hispanic Population: 42,426
- Asian Population: 3,400
- Hawaiian Population: 122
- Indian Population: 1,279
- Male Population: 36,563
- Female Population: 35,151
- Median Age: 30
- Median Age of Males: 30
- Median Age of Females: 30
Geography
- Region: Midwest
- Division: East North Central
- State: Illinois
- CSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City, IL-IN-WI
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Chicago-Naperville-Joliet IL-IN-WI
- County: Lake
- City: Waukegan
- Longitude: -87.9
- Latitude: 42.4
- Elevation: 683 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 847
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 30,455
- Drive alone: 20,623
- Carpool: 7,406
- Public transit: 1,190
- Ride bikes or walk: 778
- Average commute time: 26.3 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 313
- 5 - 9: 2,722
- 10 - 14: 4,328
- 15 - 19: 5,031
- 20 - 24: 4,632
- 25 - 29: 1,532
- 30 - 34: 4,997
- 35 - 39: 885
- 40 - 44: 1,140
- 45 - 59: 2,633
- 60 - 89: 1,507
- 90 plus: 735
The Economics
- Average House Value: $148,400
- Average Annual Household Income: $41,043
- Businesses: 1,232
- Employees: 29,062
- Annual Payroll: $1,251,919,000
- Average Family Income: $53,242
- Median Family Income: $39,276
- Average Income for Men: $28,419
- Average Income for Women: $21,301
The Politics
- Congressional District: 10, 08
- Congressional District Land Area: 249.0, 617.0
- Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
- Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
- US House Representative: Bradley S. Schneider (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 097
- State FIPS Code: 17
Schools in 60085 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Andrew Cooke Magnet Elementary
- 522 Belvidere Rd
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5463
- Carman Buckner Elementary
- 520 Helmholz Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5465
- Glen Flora Elementary
- 1110 Chestnut St
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5468
- Glenwood Elementary School
- 2500 Northmoor Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5469
- Hyde Park Elementary
- 1525 Hyde Park Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5471
- Lyon Magnet Elementary School
- 800 S Elmwood Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5479
- North Elementary
- 410 Franklin St
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5481
- Washington Elementary
- 110 S Orchard Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5483
- Whittier Early Childhood Ctr
- 901 N Lewis Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5577
- Middle Schools
- Daniel Webster Middle School
- 930 New York St
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5484
- Miguel Juarez Middle School
- 201 N Butrick
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 599-4200
- Robert E Abbott Middle School
- 1319 Washington St
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5487
- Thomas Jefferson Middle School
- 600 S Lewis Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5473
- High Schools
- Alternative Optional Center
- 1020 Glen Rock Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5540
- Waukegan High School
- 2325 Brookside Ave
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 360-5621
- Other Schools
- Waukegan H S Ninth Grade Ctr
- 1011 Washington St
- Waukegan, IL 60085
- (847) 263-4765
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 60085 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.isp.state.il.us/sor. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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