Lake Zurich, Illinois

Geography Lake Zurich is located at 42°11'32" North, 88°5'17" West (42.192324, -88.088098)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 17.7 km² (6.8 mi²). 16.8 km² (6.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.9 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 5.26% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 18,104 people, 5,746 households, and 4,866 families residing in the village. The population density is 1,078.7/km² (2,792.3/mi²). There are 5,828 housing units at an average density of 347.3/km² (898.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 92.31% White, 0.81% African American, 0.17% Native American, 3.82% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.97% from other races, and 0.92% from two or more races. 5.55% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 5,746 households out of which 54.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.3% are married couples living together, 7.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 15.3% are non-families. 12.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.12 and the average family size is 3.42.

In the village the population is spread out with 34.1% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 100.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 97.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village is $84,125, and the median income for a family is $89,874. Males have a median income of $63,909 versus $43,047 for females. The per capita income for the village is $30,287. 2.5% of the population and 2.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 2.9% are under the age of 18 and 5.9% are 65 or older.