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60084 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 60084 covers Wauconda, Illinois, with a population of about 17,267 and a median household income of $104,907.

Population
17,2671,229 per square mile
Median age
39.50.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$104,9071.3× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
6.6%5.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$368,395up 36% in five years
Median rent
$1,267about the Illinois median
Degree or higher
37.7%2.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
80.2%15.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
555

Where 60084 is

Wauconda, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population17,267
Median age39.5
Family households67.7%
Born outside the US13.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home21.7%
White (non-Hispanic)73.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.7%
Hispanic or Latino17.8%
Veterans5.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$104,907
Income per person$47,088
Poverty rate6.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.9%
$10–15k0.7%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k3.1%
$25–30k1.1%
$30–35k3.2%
$35–40k2.2%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k4.5%
$50–60k5.1%
$60–75k8.5%
$75–100k11.6%
$100–125k8.9%
$125–150k13.4%
$150–200k14.5%
$200k or more15.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed8,480
Mean adjusted gross income$97,479
Returns declaring $200,000 or more10.4%
Returns, under $25k22.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.2%
Returns, $200k or more10.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$283,300
Median gross rent$1,267
Rent as a share of household income28.4%
Owner-occupied80.2%
Vacant homes4.1%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house75.9%
Attached house6.2%
2 to 4 units6.2%
5 to 19 units3.8%
20 or more units3.6%
Mobile home4.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$368,395as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 36%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$368,395$173,800

$173,800 in 2000 to $368,395 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%
High school diploma or higher92.2%
Works from home13.6%
Drives to work alone72.9%
Takes public transport1.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.5% 1.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.8% 2.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19% 6.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.5% 1.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17% 1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.3% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.7% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening63.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.8% 6.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.9% 6.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.4% 5.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75% 0.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.8% 2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.6% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32% 4.4 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments555
People employed6,940
Annual payroll$359,575,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 62.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss71.9 out of 100
Community resilience69.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado84.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding78.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind78.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought69.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide66.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail60.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning52.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave41.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake41Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather28.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm16.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$104,907$81,702$78,538
Income per person$47,088$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate6.6%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$283,300$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,267$1,227$1,348
Homeownership80.2%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate4.1%5.8%5.2%
Works from home13.6%14%13.5%
Born outside the US13.8%14.4%13.9%
Median age39.538.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMUNDELEIN 4 WSW, IL US4.7 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January28.9°F / 13.5°F1.76 in rain, 11 in snow
February32.9°F / 16.3°F1.93 in rain, 12.8 in snow
March44.2°F / 25.8°F2.49 in rain, 5.3 in snow
April56.5°F / 36°F3.95 in rain, 1.8 in snow
May68°F / 47.4°F4.57 in rain
June77.9°F / 57.8°F4.38 in rain
July82.1°F / 62.3°F4.01 in rain
August80.7°F / 60.9°F4.19 in rain
September73.7°F / 52.8°F3.38 in rain
October60.8°F / 41.5°F3.2 in rain
November46.6°F / 30.1°F2.47 in rain, 2.5 in snow
December34.2°F / 19.6°F2.12 in rain, 9.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket50% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket36% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Wauconda Community Unit School District 11861.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Fremont School District 7919.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Mundelein Consolidated High School District 12019.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Walkability7.3 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

60042 Island Lake, IL5 km away
60047 Lake Zurich, IL7 km away
60013 Cary, IL10.2 km away
60060 Mundelein, IL10.6 km away
60021 Fox River Grove, IL10.6 km away
60041 Ingleside, IL11.3 km away
60010 Barrington, IL11.4 km away
60030 Grayslake, IL11.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Lake County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area14.05 sq mi
Water area0.97 sq mi
Population density1,229 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.2636, -88.1333

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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