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60079Waukegan, Illinois
ZIP code 60079 is a United States postal code for Waukegan, Illinois. Its county association is Lake County. The map reference point is at 42.3636, -87.8448.
- State / territory
- Illinois
- Recorded place name
- Waukegan
- County association
- Lake
- Estimated coordinate
- 42.3636, -87.8448
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- 600 · 82 ZIP codes share it
- Data source
- GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026
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Waukegan has 3 ZIP codes in the reference dataset.
Nearby ZIP code reference points
| ZIP code | Place | State | County association | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60085 | Waukegan | IL | Lake | 1.2 |
| 60087 | Waukegan | IL | Lake | 2.5 |
| 60064 | North Chicago | IL | Lake | 2.8 |
| 60088 | Great Lakes | IL | Lake | 4.3 |
| 60031 | Gurnee | IL | Lake | 5.1 |
| 60099 | Zion | IL | Lake | 5.6 |
| 60044 | Lake Bluff | IL | Lake | 5.7 |
| 60086 | North Chicago | IL | Lake | 5.9 |
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