Vernon Hills, Illinois (60061) is a vibrant community of 27,013 people located in Lake County. The population density is 3,416 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. It is home to many businesses such as Hawthorn Mall and Deerpath Marketplace Shopping Center, as well as places for nightlife such as Tom and Eddie's Bar & Grill and Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen. The area offers year-round outdoor activities such as hiking and biking at the nearby Ryerson Woods Nature Preserve and golfing at the Vernon Hills Golf Course. The Vernon Hills Park District also offers several sports programs for all ages including youth basketball leagues, soccer teams, tennis lessons, and summer camps. Additionally there are several local sports teams including the Lake County Fielders professional baseball team that plays at the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex. Local organizations include the Vernon Area Public Library, which hosts events throughout the year catering to all ages ranging from book clubs to story times for young children.
The population in Vernon Hills (zip 60061) is 27,013. There are 3,392 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Vernon Hills (zip 60061) is 40.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Vernon Hills (zip 60061) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Vernon Hills (zip 60061)
- 57.3% are married
- 7.9% are divorced
- 48.9% are married with children
- 7.6% have children, but are single
Race in Vernon Hills (zip 60061)
- 61.1% are White
- 2.9% are Black
- 21.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander