Zip Code, Weather Forecast, Radio Stations, Population, Crime Rate, Area Codes

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Population (year 2000): 10,072. Estimated population in July 2005: 12,486 (+24.0% change)
Males: 5,005 (49.7%), Females: 5,067 (50.3%)

Lake County

Zip code:

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $56,553 (year 2000)
Median house value: $144,300 (year 2000)

Beach Park, IL residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Beach Park:

White Non-Hispanic (78.7%)
Hispanic (13.6%)
Other race (6.1%)
Black (4.5%)
Two or more races (2.2%)
Filipino (1.0%)
American Indian (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (26.5%), Irish (15.6%), English (9.1%), Polish (8.4%), Italian (5.0%), French (4.1%).Park, Illinois

Elevation: 690 feet

Land area: 6.4 square miles

Beach

For population 25 years and over in Beach Park

High school or higher: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Unemployed: 3.5%
Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beach Park village

Never married: 22.1%
Now married: 59.8%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 6.6%
Divorced: 10.6%

7.2% Foreign born (5.1% Latin America, 1.1% Europe, 0.8% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +671 (+7.1%).

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: IL Waukegan, (3.7 miles )

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: IL Chicago, (42.0 miles pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: IL Zion, (2.1 miles IL Waukegan, (3.7 miles Harbor, IL Winthrop (4.3 miles IL (5.1 miles Wadsworth, City, IL Park (5.7 miles IL Gurnee, (6.9 miles Chicago, IL North (7.0 miles Prairie, WI Pleasant (8.1 miles

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $80,300
1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $82,900
1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $82,400
1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $82,500
2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $82,500
2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $82,500
2002: 163 buildings, average cost: $146,700
2003: 392 buildings, average cost: $123,700
2004: 149 buildings, average cost: $107,500
2005: 183 buildings, average cost: $172,700

Latitude: 42.42 N, Longitude: 87.85 W

Beach Park, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (19.9%), Educational,health and social services (15.6%), Retail trade (11.2%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.9%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,911 (-38.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 366 (7.1%)

Average climate in Beach Park, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Beach Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Beach Park city center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 22.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Beach Park:

MIDWESTERN REGION MED CENTER (about 2 miles; ZION, IL)
ST THERESE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; WAUKEGAN, IL)
VICTORY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WAUKEGAN, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beach Park:

KENOSHA REGIONAL (about 12 miles; KENOSHA, WI; ID: ENW)
CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 32 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: ORD)
GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL (about 36 miles; MILWAUKEE, WI; ID: MKE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Beach Park:

WAUKEGAN REGIONAL (about 2 miles; CHICAGO/WAUKEGAN, IL; ID: UGN)
CAMPBELL (about 17 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; ID: C81)
SYLVANIA (about 21 miles; STURTEVANT, WI; ID: C89)

Amtrak station near Beach Park:

20 miles: STURTEVANT (2904 WISCONSIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage	1	$3,407	$40,884	0	$0
Financial Administration	1	$3,374	$40,488	0	$0
Other Government Administration	2	$5,945	$35,670	10	$7,565
Streets and Highways	3	$10,213	$40,852	1	$142
Water Supply	1	$3,407	$40,884	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	3	$8,779	$35,116	1	$2,300
Totals for Government	11	$35,125	$38,318	12	$10,007

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beach Park:

GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; KENOSHA, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,575)
COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 15 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; FT enrollment: 6,973)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE (about 17 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 3,945)
TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; DEERFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 2,121)
WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 26 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; DES PLAINES, IL; FT enrollment: 5,749)
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; EVANSTON, IL; FT enrollment: 14,958)

Public primary/middle schools in Beach Park:

BEACH PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,071; Location: 40667 N GREEN BAY RD; Grades: 05 - 08)
OAK CREST SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 38550 N LEWIS AVE; Grades: 01 - 04)
KENNETH MURPHY SCHOOL (Students: 340; Location: 11315 W WADSWORTH RD; Grades: 01 - 04)
HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 10271 W BEACH ROAD; Grades: PK - KG)

Notable location: Greenshire Golf Course (A).

Churches in Beach Park include: Biblical Bible Church (A), York House Church (B).

Cemeteries: Benton Greenwood Cemetery (1), Pineview Cemetery (2).

Park in Beach Park: Bethel Park (1).

Beach Park compared to Illinois state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.

Strongest AM radio stations in Beach Park:

WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WKRS (1220 AM; 1 kW; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
WPJX (1500 AM; daytime; 0 kW; ZION, IL)
WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beach Park:

WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WXLC (102.3 FM; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
WEZY (92.1 FM; RACINE, WI; Owner: RACINE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Beach Park:

W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)
WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
WPXE (Channel 55; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: PAXSON MILWAUKEE LICENSE, INC.)
WMVS (Channel 10; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
WMVT (Channel 36; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: MILWAUKEE AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD)
WISN-TV (Channel 12; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: WISN HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))

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