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Deer Park, IL
Village in Lake County, Illinois.
Population
3,711
Land area
3.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,011
ZIP codes
0
Deer Park and its ZIP codes
Deer Park at a glance
- Deer Park is about 4.4 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $174,458 a year, about 2.1 times the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $661,300 (about 2.5 times the Illinois figure) and median rent is $2,754 a month.
Local data for Deer Park, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Deer Park, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$174,458
Poverty rate
1.3%
Median home value
$661,300
Median rent
$2,754/mo
Homeownership
73.5%
Bachelor's or higher
72.4%
Median age
41.2
Average commute
27.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (941), Irish Americans (616), Italian Americans (404).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lake County. PPP loans are for Deer Park.
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
How people get to work
Deer Park, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone51.0%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit5.8%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home34.6%
Average one-way commute: 27.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Deer Park, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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° / 13°F
40.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Deer Park, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.3%
U.S. 33.3% -5.0 pts
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
7.2%
U.S. 12.8% -5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.1%
U.S. 11.1% -7.0 pts
Cities near Deer Park
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake ZurichVillage | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| KildeerVillage | 2.4 mi | 4.3 |
| BarringtonVillage | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Forest LakeCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0.3 |
| North BarringtonVillage | 3.7 mi | 4.7 |
| InvernessVillage | 4 mi | 6.5 |
| Hawthorn WoodsVillage | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Lake BarringtonVillage | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Long GroveVillage | 5 mi | 12.4 |
| PalatineVillage | 5 mi | 14.1 |
| Tower LakesVillage | 5.3 mi | 0.9 |
| Barrington HillsVillage | 5.5 mi | 27 |
| South BarringtonVillage | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Fox River GroveVillage | 6.4 mi | 1.7 |
| Buffalo GroveVillage | 6.6 mi | 9.6 |
| Hoffman EstatesVillage | 6.8 mi | 20.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Deer Park, IL in?
- Deer Park is in Lake County, Illinois.
- What is the population of Deer Park, IL?
- About 3,711 people live in Deer Park, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Deer Park?
- Nearby places include Lake Zurich (1.9 mi), Kildeer (2.4 mi), Barrington (2.5 mi), Forest Lake (3.5 mi), North Barrington (3.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023