Highland Park

City in Lake County, Illinois

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Highland Park is a city in Lake County, Illinois, with 30,176 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,650 ft (503 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Highwood, 1.6 miles N.

About Highland Park

Highland Park is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 30,176 at the 2020 census. Highland Park is located on the North Shore of the Chicago metropolitan area, about 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown Chicago. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median household income in Highland Park exceeded an estimated $159,567 in 2022.

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Living in Highland Park

Median household income
$168,094
Median home value
$607,300
Median rent
$1,925/mo
Median age
45
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Highland Park, IL population

Highland Park had 30,176 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census30,176
Density2,467 per sq mi (952 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Highland Park at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyLake County
TypeCity
Population30,176 (2020)
Land area12.23 sq mi (31.7 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²)
Elevation1,650 ft (503 m)
Coordinates42.1824° N, 87.8108° W
ZIP codes60035, 60040
Official websitecityhpil.com
Census code (GEOID)1734722

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Highland Park

What county is Highland Park in?

Highland Park is in Lake County, Illinois.

What is the population of Highland Park, IL?

30,176 people lived in Highland Park at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Highland Park, IL?

The main ZIP code is 60035. Other ZIP codes: 60040.

What is the elevation of Highland Park?

1,650 feet (503 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Highland Park?

Highwood (1.6 mi), Deerfield (2.4 mi), Bannockburn (3.1 mi), Northbrook (3.9 mi), Glencoe (4.1 mi).

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