Which ZIP code in Lake County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?

60088 (Great Lakes), at 60.5%, among 30 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Lake County, IL

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Lake County with the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year, out of 30 with at least 1,000 residents. 60088 (Great Lakes, 60.5%), 60045 (Lake Forest, 15.7%) and 60085 (Waukegan, 13.2%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Lake County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most new movers in Lake County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Moved in the past year	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	60088	Great Lakes	60.5%	14,400	1,296	1,094
2	60045	Lake Forest	15.7%	21,074	7,470	8,247
3	60085	Waukegan	13.2%	72,341	25,566	23,642
4	60044	Lake Bluff	13.0%	10,312	4,159	4,282
5	60035	Highland Park	12.5%	30,398	11,787	12,443
6	60020	Fox Lake	12.2%	10,970	5,120	5,643
7	60048	Libertyville	12.1%	29,124	10,493	11,377
8	60040	Highwood	12.1%	5,301	2,025	1,873
9	60030	Grayslake	11.8%	35,792	14,391	15,030
10	60099	Zion	11.7%	30,881	11,287	11,354
11	60089	Buffalo Grove	11.5%	42,872	16,206	16,995
12	60015	Deerfield	11.5%	28,096	10,346	10,487
13	60061	Vernon Hills	11.5%	27,974	11,343	11,714
14	60002	Antioch	11.5%	24,232	9,319	10,506
15	60041	Ingleside	11.3%	9,024	3,706	3,887
16	60031	Gurnee	11.1%	37,107	14,307	15,133
17	60087	Waukegan	10.9%	27,293	10,192	10,127
18	60060	Mundelein	10.3%	37,344	13,542	14,463
19	60064	North Chicago	10.0%	14,884	5,066	5,097
20	60046	Lake Villa	8.9%	34,613	12,064	13,251
21	60083	Wadsworth	8.8%	9,981	3,662	3,582
22	60010	Barrington	8.7%	45,747	16,529	18,098
23	60069	Lincolnshire	7.9%	8,502	3,424	3,665
24	60073	Round Lake	7.4%	62,868	20,236	19,864
25	60084	Wauconda	7.2%	17,192	6,361	6,685

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 30 of 31 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

New residents are still choosing a dentist, a gym, a pizza place and a lawn service. ZIP codes with high turnover give a welcome offer more people to work on each year.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 50,278 households, on 116 carrier routes with 49,708 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Lake County has the highest share of residents who moved in during the past year?: 60088 (Great Lakes), at 60.5%, among 30 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of residents (age 1 and over) who lived in a different home a year earlier (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). No margin of error is published for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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