Illinois · Census place 1753871
Northlake, Illinois
Northlake is a city in Cook County, Illinois with an estimated 12,433 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 193rd largest of 651 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 12,433
- #193 of 651 in Illinois
- Change since 2020
- -2.8%
- -360 people
- Land area
- 3.2 sq mi
- Density
- 3,910 / sq mi
- State median 2,177
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Northlake population, 2020 to 2024
Northlake lost 360 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.8%. In the latest year it moved by +75. Among 330 Illinois places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 276th; the median place changed by -0.9%. The median place of 5,000+ in Illinois has 14,760 people, so Northlake is 84% of it.
Northlake covers 3.18 square miles of land, for 3,910 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Northlake is denser than the typical town.
What county Northlake is in
All of Northlake's residents live in Cook County, which had 5,182,617 residents in 2024. Northlake holds 0.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Northlake
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Northlake by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 60164. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Northlake is
The Census internal point of Northlake is at 41.914300, -87.905500. Springfield, the capital, is 173.3 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Franklin Park, IL (18,110 people), 2.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Chicago, IL, 12.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 41.914300, -87.905500
- DMS
- 41°54'51.48"N 87°54'19.80"W
- UTM
- 16N 424907.8E 4640657.5N
- Geohash
- dp3qrwm0m
- Plus code
- 86HJW37V+PQ
Daylight in Northlake
At 41.91° N, Northlake gets about 15 h 14 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 06 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Northlake
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Stone Park, 1.5 miles away, with 4,473 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Northlake, IL?
12,433 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 360 (2.8%) from 12,793 in July 2020.
What county is Northlake in?
Cook County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Northlake?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 60164.
How far is Northlake from Springfield?
173.3 miles (278.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Northlake.
What is the nearest larger city to Northlake?
Franklin Park, IL, with 18,110 residents, 2.0 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.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.