Kenilworth, Illinois | |
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 Location of Kenilworth in Cook County, Illinois. | |
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| Coordinates: 42°5′17″N 87°42′57″W / 42.08806°N 87.71583°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Township | New Trier |
| Incorporated | 1889 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • President | Cecily Kaz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2) |
| • Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 615 ft (187 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,514 |
| • Density | 4,141.68/sq mi (1,597.94/km2) |
| Up 0.8% from 2000 | |
| Standard of living (2007-11) | |
| • Per capita income | $104,301 |
| • Median home value | $1,000,000+ |
| ZIP code(s) | 60043 |
| Area code(s) | 847 & 224 |
| Geocode | 39519 |
| FIPS code | 17-39519 |
| Website | www |
Kenilworth is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, 15 miles (24 km) north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 2,514. It is the newest of the nine suburban North Shore communities bordering Lake Michigan, and is one of those developed as a planned community.
In 2018, Kenilworth was the eighth wealthiest community in the United States, and the wealthiest in the Midwestern United States.[2] In December 2019, Forbes magazine listed Kenilworth village as the wealthiest zip code in the state of Illinois, with a median home sale price of $1,385,000 as of October 2019.[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, median household income exceeded an estimated $250,000 in 2022.[4]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Where the Rich Are in the Midwest: 50 Richest Zip Codes". Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg. May 8, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
- ^ "The Most Expensive ZIP Codes in Every State". forbes.com. December 12, 2019. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
- ^ "Kenilworth village, Illinois". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 5, 2024.