ZIP code 60087
Where is ZIP code 60087?
Waukegan, Illinois
Lake County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 60087 belongs to Waukegan, Illinois in Lake County. 60087 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 224 and 847. About 27,293 people live in the 60087 area, where the median household income is $76,738. The closest ZIP codes are 60079 (Waukegan, 2.5 mi south), 60085 (Waukegan, 3.1 mi south) and 60099 (Zion, 3.2 mi north).
| ZIP code | 60087 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Waukegan |
| Also accepted | Beach Park |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Lake County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 224, 847 |
| Coordinates | 42.3989, -87.8554 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 600 |
Population and income in 60087
| Population | 27,293 · higher than 87% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2,104 · higher than 84% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 37.6 years · lower than 78% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $76,738 · higher than 53% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $34,604 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $206,600 · higher than 69% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,356 a month |
| Housing units | 10,379 |
| Households | 10,192 (2.66 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 60% / 40% |
| Land area | 12.97 sq mi (plus 0.85 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 60087. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 60087
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60079 | Waukegan, IL | 2.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 60085 | Waukegan, IL | 3.1 mi S | Standard |
| 60099 | Zion, IL | 3.2 mi N | Standard |
| 60083 | Wadsworth, IL | 4.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 60086 | North Chicago, IL | 4.7 mi NE | Unique |
| 60031 | Gurnee, IL | 5.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 60064 | North Chicago, IL | 5.1 mi S | Standard |
| 60096 | Winthrop Harbor, IL | 5.7 mi N | Standard |
| 60088 | Great Lakes, IL | 6.6 mi S | Standard |
| 60075 | Russell, IL | 7 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 60046 | Lake Villa, IL | 7.4 mi W | Standard |
| 60044 | Lake Bluff, IL | 8.1 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 60087 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 60087
123 MAIN ST
WAUKEGAN IL 60087
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BEACH PARK as the city name for 60087. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (60087-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Waukegan, IL
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 60087?
- 60087 is a Waukegan, Illinois ZIP code. Beach Park is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 60087 in?
- ZIP code 60087 is in Lake County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 60087 in?
- 60087 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 60087?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 60087 use area codes 224 and 847.
- What is the population of ZIP code 60087?
- About 27,293 people live in ZIP code 60087, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 60087?
- The median household income in 60087 is $76,738 a year, higher than 53% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 60087?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 60087 are 60079 (Waukegan, 2.5 miles), 60085 (Waukegan, 3.1 miles), 60099 (Zion, 3.2 miles) and 60083 (Wadsworth, 4.1 miles).