60015 ZIP Code — Deerfield, IL

Lake County, Illinois

ZIP code 60015 is located in Deerfield, Illinois, within Lake County. It covers approximately 13.63 square miles and serves a population of 27,835 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 847/630/224/708/312.

About ZIP code 60015

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $592,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($181,111) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 80% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 60015 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

27,835

population

13.63

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

60015 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 60015

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 60015. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Deerfield	Acceptable
Deerfield	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

60069 Lincolnshire (2.5 mi) 60089 Buffalo Grove (3.8 mi) 60035 Highland Park (3.9 mi) 60040 Highwood (4 mi) 60090 Wheeling (4.2 mi) 60062 Northbrook (4.4 mi) 60045 Lake Forest (4.4 mi) 60037 Fort Sheridan (4.5 mi) 60070 Prospect Heights (5.3 mi) 60026 Glenview (6.1 mi) 60022 Glencoe (6.5 mi) 60004 Arlington Heights (6.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	27,835
Population density	2,042 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	097

Geography
Land area	13.63 sq mi
Water area	0.18 sq mi
Latitude	42.1761
Longitude	-87.8803
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	847/630/224/708/312

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	14.6%	26.6%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	17.1%	26.6%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	30.6%	28.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	37.8%	18.0%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

27,835

Population

2,042

People per sq mi

44.0

Median age

$181,111

Median household income

$90,019

Per capita income

$592,700

Median home value

$2,198

Median monthly rent

83.3%

Home ownership

3.0%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

8,821

Housing units

79.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

651

Under 5

633

1,003

5–9

973

952

10–14

925

1,034

15–19

1,004

887

20–24

862

1,097

25–34

1,066

1,676

35–44

1,627

2,058

45–54

1,998

1,105

55–59

1,073

1,101

60–64

1,069

1,351

65–74

1,311

795

75–84

772

412

85+

400

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,558	23.6%
18 and over	21,277	76.4%
65 and over	5,041	18.1%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.2%

Asian 8.1%

Two or more races 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Black or African American 1.1%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	24,433	86.2%
Asian	2,282	8.1%
Two or more races	627	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	496	1.8%
Black or African American	305	1.1%
Other race	166	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	14.6%	26.6%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	17.1%	26.6%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	30.6%	28.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	37.8%	18.0%	8.8%

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 2.8%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 3.7%

$50k–$75k 8.6%

$75k–$100k 6.1%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k+ 44.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	2.8%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	3.7%
$50k–$75k	8.6%
$75k–$100k	6.1%
$100k–$150k	15.9%
$150k–$200k	12.0%
$200k+	44.4%
Median income	$181,111

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.0%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k–$300k 5.9%

$300k–$500k 29.0%

$500k–$1M 49.6%

$1M+ 11.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$592,700
Median rent / month	$2,198
Owner occupied	83.3%
Renter occupied	16.7%
Vacant	3.0%
Single-family detached	73.3%
Large apartment buildings	10.1%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	10.3%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	12.1%
1980–1989	10.7%
1970–1979	17.1%
1960–1969	18.0%
1950–1959	17.6%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	3.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	4.7%
2 bedrooms	16.4%
3 bedrooms	29.0%
4 bedrooms	36.1%
5+ bedrooms	13.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	24.6%
2 vehicles	51.6%
3 or more	19.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.1%
Electricity	12.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,054	69.1%
Cohabiting couple	511	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	949	9.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,700	16.6%
Households with children under 18	3,641	35.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,331	32.6%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.2%	20.0%
Married	63.8%	62.9%
Separated	0.3%	0.2%
Widowed	1.8%	7.5%
Divorced	5.9%	9.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 1.4%

HS graduate 5.5%

Some college, no degree 10.0%

Associate's degree 2.6%

Bachelor's degree 40.5%

Graduate / professional 39.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.9%
Bachelor's or higher	79.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	557	7.0%
Kindergarten	351	4.4%
Elementary school	3,178	39.9%
High school	1,712	21.5%
College / grad school	2,167	27.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%

Professional & management 20.8%

Finance & real estate 13.6%

Manufacturing 10.1%

Retail trade 9.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Other services 4.0%

Construction 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Transportation & utilities 2.1%

Information 1.8%

Public administration 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	68.2%
Service	7.6%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	1.5%
Production & transportation	3.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.9%
Government	6.2%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.2%
Carpool	2.6%
Public transit	6.8%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	23.7%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.5

Poverty

All people 3.0%

Under 18 years 2.5%

18 and over 3.2%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 7.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.6%
Retirement income	21.3%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	26.5%
High blood pressure	28.1%
High cholesterol	32.0%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	23.0%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.6%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	15.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.5%
Depression	14.2%
Fair or poor health	8.0%
Poor mental health	9.7%
Poor physical health	6.5%
No health insurance	5.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	80.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.7%
Teeth loss	6.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	843	4.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.6%
Under 18	2.9%
18–64 years	4.2%
65 and over	25.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	89.1%
Public insurance	20.5%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	26,551	95.4%
Spanish	1,242	4.7%
Other Indo-European	96	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	614	2.3%
Other languages	500	1.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,726	85.2%
Born in same state	23,399	84.1%
Born in different state	17,012	61.1%
Foreign born	327	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	4,109	14.8%
Not a US citizen	2,452	59.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,334	8.4%
Arab	2,106	7.6%
French	1,445	5.2%
Polish	338	1.2%
Norwegian	306	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	302	1.1%
English	205	0.7%
Dutch	89	0.3%
German	25	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.7%
Internet access	97.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 60015

What city is ZIP code 60015 in?

ZIP code 60015 is primarily assigned to Deerfield, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 60015 in?

ZIP code 60015 falls within Lake County, Illinois.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 60015?

80% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 60015 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 60015 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 60015?

The median household income in ZIP code 60015 is $181,111, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 60015?

The median home value in ZIP code 60015 is $592,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 60015 in?

ZIP code 60015 observes the CST timezone.