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ZIP 60040 — Business Opportunities

Highwood, IL · Local economy intelligence
Population
5,227
Median income
$105,282
Median age
36.3
Households
1,904

Top business opportunities in 60040

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in Highwood, IL, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

  1. 1. Laundromats 100/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  2. 2. Childcare 70/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  3. 3. Jewelry & Accessories 67/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  4. 4. Clothing & Apparel 59/100
    ~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  5. 5. Veterinary 56/100
    ~0.4 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
  6. 6. Electronics 55/100
    ~0.3 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  7. 7. Electronics Repair 48/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  8. 8. Fitness Station 45/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  9. 9. Prep School 44/100
    ~0.2 businesses underserved · confidence: low
  10. 10. Dental 44/100
    ~0.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 60040.

Full demographic profile

Population5,227
Households1,904
Median household income$105,282
Per capita income$46,257
Median age36.3
% bachelor's degree or higher39.611%
% age 18–3419.552%
% age 65+12.933%
% renter-occupied47.562%
Median home value$502,800
Median gross rent$1,770
Unemployment rate6.607%

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