Billboards in Waukegan's 60085 ZIP Code

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Waukegan, Illinois 60085 offers billboard space on some of Lake County's busiest roads. Compare locations, check prices and book online with no agency. Billboards in 60085 typically run $600–$4,431 per location per month, depending on size, format (static or digital), and traffic.

Why advertise on billboards in Waukegan, IL 60085

Waukegan is the county seat of Lake County, on Lake Michigan about 40 miles north of downtown Chicago. US 41, IL 120 and Belvidere Road carry steady commuter and commercial traffic, and I-94 runs along the west side of the city. Naval Station Great Lakes, the Navy's only boot camp, is just south in North Chicago.

High-traffic billboard locations in 60085

  • US 41 (Skokie Highway)

  • IL 120 (Belvidere Road)

  • Sheridan Road

  • Green Bay Road

  • Grand Avenue

Who you'll reach: 60085 demographics

  • Population: about 72,341 residents

  • Households: 25,566, averaging 2.76 people per household

  • Median household income: $66,793 (average $83,039)

  • Median home value: $177,400

  • Median age: 34.6 years

  • Population mix: 64.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Black, 12.6% White, 5.2% Asian

  • Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%

  • Average commute to work: 25.2 minutes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA5 60085). Race categories other than Hispanic or Latino are non-Hispanic.

Businesses that do well with Waukegan billboards

Bilingual and Spanish-language campaigns for healthcare, legal services, auto sales, insurance, restaurants and retail can connect with this large, family-oriented population.

How to buy a billboard in 60085

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How much does a billboard cost in Waukegan, IL?

Most 60085 placements cost $600–$4,431 per month. Boards on US 41 and Belvidere Road are toward the top of the price range, and local street locations are lower.

60085 Local Advertising Costs

Estimated price per location per month

Bulletin (Larger Billboard)$3,50048'W X 14'H
Digital Bulletin (Digital Billboard)$2,50048'W X 14'H
Poster (Medium Billboard)$1,50022'8"W X 10'5"H
Junior Poster (Small Billboard)$80011'W X 5'H

On average, local advertising in 60085 ZIP Code costs $600-$4,431

Bulletins (Large)
Why Use Bulletin Ads?
Bulletins are great for building brand and name recognition. They are located in heavy traffic areas for more exposure.
Posters (Medium)
Why Use Poster Ads?
Posters are perfect for events and promotions. They're often on local roads to reach specific potential customers.
Jr. Posters (Small)
Why Use Jr. Poster Ads?
Jr. posters are cost effective for small businesses and for short-term ads. They're ideal for reaching into neighborhoods.
Digital Billboards
Why Use Digital Billboards?
Digital Billboards are eye-catching. They have no printing cost, and can be launched more quickly.
Waukegan 60085 billboards

About Waukegan

Population:

72,341

Nearby landmarks: Waukegan Harbor, Genesee Theatre, Bowen Park, Naval Station Great Lakes, Waukegan National Airport.

Major roads: US 41, IL 120, Belvidere Road, Sheridan Road, Green Bay Road, I-94.

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