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ZIP 60030

Pop. 35,792·Lake County·38th most expensive ZIP in Illinois
Median rent (all units)
$2,467/mo
Year-over-Year
+26.9%
Month-over-Month
+4.4%
vs US Median
+$502
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ZIP 60030 · $2,467
More expensive than 78% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,640
1 BR
$1,760
2 BR
$1,980
3 BR
$2,550
4 BR+
$2,950
Research median
$1,980/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$29,604/yr
At $2,467/mo median
Location
StateIL
CountyLake County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 26.9% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+26.9% YoY, +4.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 60030 (Grayslake, IL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
35,792
Median income
$104,795
Median age
41.8
Renters
16.5%
Age distribution
20.7%
21.1%
23.6%
14.1%
20.5%
Under 1820.7%
18–3421.1%
35–5423.6%
55–6414.1%
65+20.5%
Gender
51.1%
48.9%
Male51.1%
Female48.9%
Race & ethnicity
76.6%
White76.6%
Black6.3%
Hispanic10.4%
Asian4.9%
Other1.8%
Education (25+)
18.6%
29.3%
49%
No HS diploma3.1%
HS diploma18.6%
Some college29.3%
Bachelor's+49%
Housing tenure
83.5%
16.5%
Owner83.5%
Renter16.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 60030 in Grayslake, IL has changed in 5 years

Income
$97,295 → $104,795
up 7.7%
Population
35,517 → 35,792
up 0.8%
Renter share
19.9% → 16.5%
-3.4 pts
Bachelor's+
49.5% → 49%
-0.5 pts

Median household income rose from $97,295 to $104,795 between 2021 and 2024, a 7.7% shift. Renters now make up 16.5% of households, compared with 19.9% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 60030 covers Grayslake, IL. The median rent here is $2,467/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,760/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,980/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($104,795/yr), ZIP 60030 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 26.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 60030?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 60030 (Grayslake, IL) is $2,467. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 60030 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 60030's median rent of $2,467/mo is $502 (26%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 60030 compare to other ZIPs in Illinois?

ZIP 60030 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Illinois, ranking #38 out of 230 ZIPs tracked at $2,467/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 60030?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $99,000/year (~$48/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,467/mo in ZIP 60030. The local median household income is $104,795/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 60030?

Rent in ZIP 60030 has increased 26.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 60030 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 60030 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,467/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($104,795/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 60030 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 60030 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 16.5% of ZIP 60030 households are renters, while 83.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 60030 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 60030 compare to the rest of Grayslake?

ZIP 60030 is pricier than Grayslake as a whole. At $2,467/mo, it's $6 above the Grayslake citywide median of $2,461/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 60030 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 60030 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,467/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 60030's median household income ($104,795/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 60030 28%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.95%
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