Winnetka, Illinois | |
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 Location of Winnetka in Cook County, Illinois | |
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| Coordinates: 42°6′22″N 87°44′16″W / 42.10611°N 87.73778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Township | New Trier |
| Incorporated | 1869 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • President | Chris Rintz |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.89 sq mi (10.08 km2) |
| • Land | 3.81 sq mi (9.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) 2.06% |
| Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,475 |
| • Density | 3,344.00/sq mi (1,290.96/km2) |
| Down 1.87% from 2000 | |
| Standard of living (2015–2019) | |
| • Per capita income | $123,319 |
| • Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $1,091,700 |
| Time zone | Central |
| ZIP code(s) | 60093 |
| Area code(s) | 847 and 224 |
| Geocode | 82530 |
| FIPS code | 17-82530 |
| Website | www |
Winnetka (/wɪˈnɛtkə/) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located 16 miles (26 km) north of downtown Chicago. The population was 12,475[2] as of the 2020 census. The village is one of the wealthiest places in the United States in terms of household income. It was the second-ranked Illinois community on Bloomberg's 2019 Richest Places Annual Index.[3]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Winnetka - Place Explorer - Data Commons". datacommons.org. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ "11 Chicago suburbs make list of 100 richest towns". Chicago Tribune. February 20, 2019.