US Census Data

ZIP 62243 vs ZIP 62248

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 62243 and ZIP Code 62248: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 62243 and ZIP 62248 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 62243 has the higher population (6,522 vs 556 in ZIP 62248). ZIP 62243 has the higher median household income ($93,328 vs $80,260 in ZIP 62248). ZIP 62243 has the higher median home value ($268,200 vs $153,700 in ZIP 62248).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
Population6,522556
Median age40.9 yrs34.6 yrs
Median household income$93,328$80,260
Median home value$268,200$153,700
Median gross rent$1,100$736
Housing units2,537248
Homeownership rate84.1%74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.6%14.6%
Unemployment rate6.3%5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
Population5,757 → 6,522 (+13.3%)396 → 556 (+40.4%)
Median household income$74,295 → $93,328 (+25.6%)$47,727 → $80,260 (+68.2%)
Median home value$187,000 → $268,200 (+43.4%)$134,500 → $153,700 (+14.3%)
Median gross rent$903 → $1,100 (+21.8%)$628 → $736 (+17.2%)

ZIP 62243

Population
5,7576,522
Median household income
$74,295$93,328
Median home value
$187,000$268,200
Median gross rent
$903$1,100

ZIP 62248

Population
396556
Median household income
$47,727$80,260
Median home value
$134,500$153,700
Median gross rent
$628$736

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
Under 54.4%5.9%
5 to 1720.6%18.7%
18 to 246.7%15.1%
25 to 347.9%11.2%
35 to 4414.9%15.6%
45 to 5412.4%13.5%
55 to 6415.6%9.5%
65 to 7410.1%3.8%
75 and over7.3%6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
White (non-Hispanic)90.6%88.8%
Black or African American0.6%1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races6.8%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
No high school diploma4.9%1.5%
High school graduate23.5%32.2%
Some college or associate's38.0%51.6%
Bachelor's degree18.6%9.6%
Graduate or professional degree15.0%5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
Drove alone77.1%91.5%
Carpooled8.5%1.8%
Public transit0.5%0.0%
Walked1.1%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.5%6.7%
Other means0.4%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
1-unit, detached83.5%74.2%
1-unit, attached2.8%4.0%
2 to 4 units1.7%15.3%
5 to 19 units5.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%6.5%
Mobile home & other7.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 62243ZIP 62248
Poverty rate9.2%2.1%
Average household size2.672.45
Mean commute (minutes)2733
Median year structure built19911965

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