Illinois · Census place 1731446

Green Oaks, Illinois

Green Oaks is a village in Lake County, Illinois with an estimated 4,107 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 365th largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,107
#365 of 651 in Illinois
Change since 2020
-0.1%
-3 people
Land area
4.0 sq mi
+ 0.11 sq mi water
Density
1,029 / sq mi
State median 2,177
Orange pin: Green Oaks. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Springfield.

Green Oaks population, 2020 to 2024

Green Oaks lost 3 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.1%. In the latest year it moved by +15.

4,11020204,09920214,08920224,09220234,1072024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 4,117. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Green Oaks covers 3.99 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 1,029 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Green Oaks is less dense than the typical town.

What county Green Oaks is in

All of Green Oaks's residents live in Lake County, which had 718,604 residents in 2024. Green Oaks holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Green Oaks

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Green Oaks by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 60044, 60048. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Green Oaks is

The Census internal point of Green Oaks is at 42.300000, -87.911000. Springfield, the capital, is 196.2 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is North Chicago, IL (30,639 people), 2.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Elgin, IL, 27.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.300000, -87.911000
DMS
42°18'0.00"N 87°54'39.60"W
UTM
16N 424908.3E 4683487.5N
Geohash
dp92xs3pm
Plus code
86JJ832Q+2J

Daylight in Green Oaks

At 42.30° N, Green Oaks gets about 15 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 05 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 12 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Green Oaks

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is North Chicago, 2.9 miles away, with 30,639 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Green Oaks, IL?

4,107 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 3 (0.1%) from 4,110 in July 2020.

What county is Green Oaks in?

Lake County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Green Oaks?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 60044, 60048.

How far is Green Oaks from Springfield?

196.2 miles (315.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Green Oaks.

What is the nearest larger city to Green Oaks?

North Chicago, IL, with 30,639 residents, 2.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.