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Beach Park, IL

Village in Lake County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 60087, 60099.

Population

14,115

Land area

7.1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,995

ZIP codes

2

Beach Park and its ZIP codes

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Beach Park at a glance

  • Beach Park is about 8.7 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 173rd among 1,445 cities and towns in Illinois.
  • The median household income is $85,664, close to the Illinois median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $245,800 (7% below Illinois) and median rent is $1,254 a month.

Local data for Beach Park, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Beach Park, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$85,664

Poverty rate

8.5%

Median home value

$245,800

Median rent

$1,254/mo

Homeownership

86.8%

Bachelor's or higher

19.2%

Median age

43.7

Average commute

27.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (5,024), German Americans (1,278), Puerto Ricans (980).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lake County. PPP loans are for Beach Park.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Sep 2026, -0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$92,733

325,826 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$103,546

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$5B

FY 2026, $7,004 per person

Lake County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Beach Park, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone71.9%
  • Carpooled14.2%
  • Public transit3.1%
  • Walked0.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
  • Worked from home10.2%

Average one-way commute: 27.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Beach Park, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

815

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,857

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 16°F

35.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Beach Park, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.6%

U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts

Diabetes

13.5%

U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts

Smoking

13.6%

U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.6%

U.S. 11.1% +3.5 pts

ZIP codes in Beach Park

2 in or overlapping Beach Park. Population shown

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Cities near Beach Park

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ZionCity2.6 mi9.9
Winthrop HarborVillage3.7 mi4.7
WadsworthVillage3.7 mi9.8
WaukeganCity4 mi24.3
GurneeVillage5.6 mi13.5
Park CityCity6 mi1.2
Old Mill CreekVillage7.8 mi10.7
North ChicagoCity7.9 mi8
Pleasant Prairie, WIVillage8.1 mi33.4
Grandwood ParkCensus-designated place8.5 mi1.4
Gages LakeCensus-designated place9.2 mi3
Lake BluffVillage9.8 mi4.1
Green OaksVillage9.9 mi4
Third LakeVillage10 mi0.6
LindenhurstVillage10 mi4.5
KnollwoodCensus-designated place10 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Beach Park, IL in?
Beach Park is in Lake County, Illinois.
What ZIP codes are in Beach Park, IL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Beach Park include 60087, 60099.
What is the population of Beach Park, IL?
About 14,115 people live in Beach Park, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Beach Park?
Nearby places include Zion (2.6 mi), Winthrop Harbor (3.7 mi), Wadsworth (3.7 mi), Waukegan (4 mi), Gurnee (5.6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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