Highland Park, Illinois

Highland Park, Illinois
Highland Park City Hall
Location of Highland Park in Lake County, Illinois
Highland Park
Highland Park
Highland Park
Coordinates: 42°10′57″N 87°48′25″W / 42.18250°N 87.80694°W / 42.18250; -87.80694
Country United States
State Illinois
County Lake
TownshipMoraine, West Deerfield
Founded1869
Government
  MayorNancy Rotering
Area
  Total
12.28 sq mi (31.79 km2)
  Land12.24 sq mi (31.71 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
30,176
  Estimate 
(2021)
30,177
  Density2,464.96/sq mi (951.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
60035, 60036, 60037
Area codes847/224
FIPS code17-34722
Wikimedia CommonsHighland Park, Illinois
Websitecityhpil.com

Highland Park is a suburban city located in southeastern Lake County, Illinois, United States, about 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 30,176. Highland Park is one of several municipalities located on the North Shore of the Chicago metropolitan area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median household income in Highland Park exceeded an estimated $159,567 in 2022.