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Volo, IL
Village in Lake County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 60020, 60073.
Population
6,706
Land area
4.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,626
ZIP codes
2
Volo and its ZIP codes
Volo at a glance
- Volo is about 7.1 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $160,792, 93% above the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $319,700 (21% above Illinois) and median rent is $2,169 a month.
Local data for Volo, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Volo, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$160,792
Poverty rate
2.1%
Median home value
$319,700
Median rent
$2,169/mo
Homeownership
82.0%
Bachelor's or higher
52.2%
Median age
33.5
Average commute
32.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,661), Italian Americans (933), Irish Americans (796).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lake County. PPP loans are for Volo.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 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
Volo, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.2%
- Carpooled3.4%
- Public transit1.2%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
- Worked from home20.1%
Average one-way commute: 32.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Volo, 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
84° / 13°F
37.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Volo, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.1%
U.S. 33.3% -1.2 pts
Diabetes
7.6%
U.S. 12.1% -4.5 pts
Smoking
10.3%
U.S. 12.8% -2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
ZIP codes in Volo
2 in or overlapping Volo. Population shown
Cities near Volo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LakemoorVillage | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Round LakeVillage | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Long LakeCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 1.2 |
| Holiday HillsVillage | 4 mi | 0.9 |
| Island LakeVillage | 4.1 mi | 3.4 |
| WaucondaVillage | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Round Lake HeightsVillage | 4.9 mi | 0.6 |
| Burtons BridgeCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.1 |
| HainesvilleVillage | 5 mi | 1.8 |
| Pistakee HighlandsCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 1.3 |
| JohnsburgVillage | 5.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Round Lake BeachVillage | 5.5 mi | 5 |
| Fox Lake HillsCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 1.3 |
| Round Lake ParkVillage | 6.1 mi | 2.1 |
| Port BarringtonVillage | 6.4 mi | 1.2 |
| Fox LakeVillage | 6.5 mi | 7.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Volo, IL in?
- Volo is in Lake County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Volo, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Volo include 60020, 60073.
- What is the population of Volo, IL?
- About 6,706 people live in Volo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Volo?
- Nearby places include Lakemoor (2.1 mi), Round Lake (3.6 mi), Long Lake (3.6 mi), Holiday Hills (4 mi), Island Lake (4.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023