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60015

Zip code 60015: Deerfield, Illinois

Residential delivery areaLake CountyCentral Time
Population
28,096
Median household income
$183K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$606K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,380/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
2,061 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 60015

60015 is a suburban zip code in Deerfield, Illinois (Lake County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 28,096 people live here, or 2,061 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $183,125 a year, about 2.3× the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $606,000, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,380 a month.

80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 60015 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
44.6
Under 18
23.4%
65 and over
20.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
31.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
62.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
10,346
Average household size
2.6
Family households
75.9%
Married couples
69%
Living alone
19.1%
Veterans (of adults)
3.4%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
47%

Median household income

60015
$183,125
Lake Co.
$110,416
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$92,513
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
57.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

60015
$606,000
Lake Co.
$345,700
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

60015
$2,380
Lake Co.
$1,477
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
11%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,781
Owner-occupied
84.7%
Vacant
4%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
64.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.7%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
6%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
28%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
25%
20–29
22%
30–44
21%
45–59
9%
60+
12%
Average commute
28.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Business and finance
13%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
9%
Office and admin
7%
Education
7%
Legal and social services
6%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Computer and math
5%
Food service
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Construction and repair
1%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
19%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Retail
9%
Education
8%
Arts and recreation
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
3%
Construction
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Information
2%
Public administration
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$94,607
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work60015U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$117,848$74,888
Service$15,455$26,804
Sales and office$61,436$40,476
Construction and maintenance$122,159$49,199
Production and transportation$39,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
6%
Some college
9%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
41%
Graduate
39%
High school graduate or higher
98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
80.1%
Graduate or professional degree
39.2%
Households with broadband
97%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.9%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
1.9%
Limited-English households
2.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Deerfield
Center point
42.1737° N, 87.8784° W
Land area
14 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

60015 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Deerfield41% of zip
  • Riverwoods29% of zip
  • Bannockburn15% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 60015

ZipCityDistanceIncome
60069Lincolnshire2.8 mi$162,826
60062Northbrook3.7 mi$143,323
60090Wheeling3.7 mi$85,355
60035Highland Park3.8 mi$168,094
60065Northbrook · PO box4.1 mi—
60040Highwood4.1 mi$107,875
60045Lake Forest4.4 mi$233,125
60089Buffalo Grove4.4 mi$129,401
60037Fort Sheridan · PO box4.5 mi—
60082Techny · PO box5.2 mi—
60070Prospect Heights5.5 mi$84,775
60061Vernon Hills5.8 mi$124,468

Zip codes like 60015 elsewhere

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Questions about 60015

What city is zip code 60015?

60015 is assigned to Deerfield, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 60015 in?

60015 is mostly in Lake County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 60015?

About 28,096 people live in 60015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 60015 in?

60015 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 60015?

The median household income in 60015 is $183,125.

What zip codes are near 60015?

The closest zip codes to 60015 are 60069, 60062, 60090, 60035, 60065.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.