In which county is ZIP code 60079 located?

ZIP 60079 is listed under Lake, IL.

When was this page updated?

This page was updated on 2026-01-08.

ZIP Code 60079: Waukegan, IL

ZIP: 60079

County: Lake

Coordinates: 42.36360, -87.84480

ZIP Type: Standard

Time Zone: Central Time (CT)

Explore detailed information for ZIP code 60079 in Waukegan, IL. We include verified county details for Lake plus key geographic references used for mapping and logistics.

Primary City	Waukegan
ZIP Code	60079
County	Lake
State	IL
Latitude / Longitude	42.36360, -87.84480
ZIP Type	Standard
Time Zone	Central Time (CT)
Data Updated	2026-01-08

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Geographic & Administrative Context

Coordinates for 60079 are listed as 42.36360 / -87.84480, useful for GPS and service checks in and around Waukegan, IL.

Local Coverage Notes

ZIP codes can cover multiple neighborhoods and unincorporated areas. Use ZIP 60079 for mail delivery and general location reference in Lake, IL.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary city for ZIP code 60079?

The primary city for this ZIP code is Waukegan, located in IL.

In which county is 60079 located?

ZIP code 60079 is situated within Lake, IL.

What are the coordinates for 60079?

The approximate center point is 42.36360 (Latitude) and -87.84480 (Longitude).

Is ZIP code 60079 active?

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Does ZIP 60079 cover multiple areas?

Yes. Many ZIP codes cover multiple neighborhoods or nearby areas. For exact boundaries, use official mapping tools.

Methodology & Data Notes

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Page updated: 2026-01-08