ZIP Code 60020

In ZIP code 60020, near Waukegan, households bring in a median of $73,949, with per-capita income at $44,019. A median home value of $226,200 meets an effective property tax rate of 2.58% at the county level, a combination that shapes annual housing costs well before any mortgage payment. Add the 7.00% combined sales tax on everyday purchases, and the overall expense picture leans on both property and consumption taxes. Income here sits below what the home values might imply, so buyers should weigh how the county's 2.58% rate affects affordability over time.