Lockport Heights, Illinois Explained

Official Name:Lockport Heights, Illinois
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Census designated place
Pushpin Map:Illinois#USA
Pushpin Label:Lockport Heights
Pushpin Label Position:left
Coordinates:41.6214°N -88.0222°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Will
Subdivision Type3:Townships
Subdivision Name3:Homer
Lockport
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.17
Area Land Sq Mi:0.17
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Total Km2:0.45
Area Land Km2:0.45
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:1676.56
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:740
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:60441 (Lockport)
Area Code:815, 779
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-44244
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2806521
Population Total:749
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population Density Sq Mi:4354.65

Lockport Heights is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Will County, Illinois, United States. It is in the northern part of the county and is bordered to the west, south, and east by the city of Lockport. Illinois Route 171 (Archer Avenue) runs along the northwest side of the CDP, leading southwest 3miles to the center of Lockport and northeast to the western edge of Chicago.

Lockport Heights was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Demographics

Lockport Heights first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

2020 census

Lockport Heights CDP, Illinois – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2020[2] !% 2020
White alone (NH)64285.71%
Black or African American alone (NH)20.27%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)20.27%
Asian alone (NH)20.27%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)91.20%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)435.74%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)496.54%
Total749100.00%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Lockport Heights CDP, Illinois. United States Census Bureau.