Welcome to Bannockburn ...
The village of Bannockburn is located in Lake County<1>.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bannockburn has a population of 1,595 people<2> (see below for details).
Bannockburn is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bannockburn lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Bannockburn: 847 & 224<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bannockburn had an population of 1,595 people. This is an increase of 0.76% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 11.62% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Bannockburn had a population of 1,583 people. This makes Bannockburn the county's 40th most populous community.
The population of Bannockburn represents 0.01% of the total population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 546th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,583 people, the population of Bannockburn increased 10.78% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,429 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Bannockburn.
Communities Also Named Bannockburn ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Bannockburn - they are located in Georgia, Maryland, Ontario and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bannockburn.
Communities near Bannockburn ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bannockburn.
- Waukegan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Arlington Heights
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Evanston
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Schaumburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schaumburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schaumburg
- Schaumburg is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72,049 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schaumburg <5>
- Palatine
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Skokie
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skokie have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skokie
- Skokie is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,404 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skokie <5>
- Des Plaines
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Mount Prospect
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Hoffman Estates
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hoffman Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoffman Estates
- Hoffman Estates is located in Cook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 50,495 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoffman Estates <5>
- Glenview
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bannockburn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bannockburn.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bannockburn. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bannockburn.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bannockburn. See our Newspapers Page for Bannockburn.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bannockburn ...
Looking for more information about Bannockburn? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Bannockburn, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bannockburn.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bannockburn. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bannockburn - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 847 code has been Overlayed with the 224 area code. New phone numbers in the Bannockburn area will be assigned with one of these codes: 847 or 224. As a result, placing a call in the Bannockburn area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |