Zip code 60015: Deerfield, Illinois
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
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%19th of 1,340 in IL
- Median household income$183,12598thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,39011th of 1,316 in IL
- Per capita income$92,51397thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,40624th of 1,341 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$94,60797thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,89528th of 1,336 in IL
- 95thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%129th of 1,340 in IL
- Median gross rent$2,38094thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,27416th of 1,170 in IL
- Work from home28.4%93rdU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%52nd of 1,339 in IL
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%74th of 1,338 in IL
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%141st of 1,291 in IL
- Homeownership rate84.7%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%479th of 1,338 in IL
- Median age44.684thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39439th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$606,00082ndU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,30021st of 1,311 in IL
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%560th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%162nd of 1,340 in IL
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481183rd of 1,336 in IL
- 65thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%165th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min526th of 1,317 in IL
- Residents under 1823.4%62ndU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%525th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density2,061/sq mi58thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi231st of 1,342 in IL
- Population28,09646thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798167th of 1,342 in IL
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%746th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index31.225thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5430th of 1,342 in IL
- 22ndU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,069th of 1,338 in IL
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,128th of 1,342 in IL
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%935th of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate1.9%5thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,121st of 1,341 in IL
- Poverty rate2.6%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,269th of 1,339 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,259th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 60015 | Lake | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 80.1% | 47.7% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 19th of 1,340 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $183,125 | $110,416 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 11th of 1,316 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $92,513 | $57,153 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 24th of 1,341 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $94,607 | $58,867 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 28th of 1,336 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.4% | 9.5% | 8.8% | 10% | 129th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,380 | $1,477 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 16th of 1,170 | |
| Work from home | 28.4% | 19.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 52nd of 1,339 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97% | 94.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 74th of 1,338 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.1% | 49.3% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 141st of 1,291 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.7% | 74.8% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 479th of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 44.6 | 39.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 439th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $606,000 | $345,700 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 21st of 1,311 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.6% | 15.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 560th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 5.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 162nd of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.470 | 0.480 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 183rd of 1,336 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.4% | 19.8% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 165th of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 28.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 526th of 1,317 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.4% | 23.3% | 21.8% | 22% | 525th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 2,061/sq mi | 1,610/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 231st of 1,342 | |
| Population | 28,096 | 714,223 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 167th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 746th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 31.2 | 61 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 430th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4% | 4.5% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 1,069th of 1,338 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 4.7% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,128th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 5.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 935th of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.9% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,121st of 1,341 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.6% | 8.3% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,269th of 1,339 | |
| Government workers | 5.7% | 11.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,259th of 1,340 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White82%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian10%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 60015 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Lake County
- 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
- Lake County96% of land
- Cook County4% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60069 | Lincolnshire, IL | 2.8 mi | $162,826 |
| 60062 | Northbrook, IL | 3.7 mi | $143,323 |
| 60090 | Wheeling, IL | 3.7 mi | $85,355 |
| 60035 | Highland Park, IL | 3.8 mi | $168,094 |
| 60065 | Northbrook, IL · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 60040 | Highwood, IL | 4.1 mi | $107,875 |
| 60045 | Lake Forest, IL | 4.4 mi | $233,125 |
| 60089 | Buffalo Grove, IL | 4.4 mi | $129,401 |
| 60037 | Fort Sheridan, IL · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 60082 | Techny, IL · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 60070 | Prospect Heights, IL | 5.5 mi | $84,775 |
| 60061 | Vernon Hills, IL | 5.8 mi | $124,468 |
Zip codes like 60015 elsewhere
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.