US Census Data

ZIP 62426 vs ZIP 62431

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 62426 and ZIP Code 62431: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 62426 and ZIP 62431 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 62431 has the higher population (777 vs 769 in ZIP 62426). ZIP 62431 has the higher median household income ($71,000 vs $49,583 in ZIP 62426). ZIP 62431 has the higher median home value ($109,500 vs $75,100 in ZIP 62426).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
Population769777
Median age51.7 yrs50.2 yrs
Median household income$49,583$71,000
Median home value$75,100$109,500
Median gross rent$581$625
Housing units425461
Homeownership rate84.3%91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher5.4%8.4%
Unemployment rate6.3%6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
Population891 → 769 (-13.7%)1,030 → 777 (-24.6%)
Median household income$41,786 → $49,583 (+18.7%)$50,385 → $71,000 (+40.9%)
Median home value$61,300 → $75,100 (+22.5%)$71,700 → $109,500 (+52.7%)
Median gross rent$667 → $581 (-12.9%)$600 → $625 (+4.2%)

ZIP 62426

Population
891769
Median household income
$41,786$49,583
Median home value
$61,300$75,100
Median gross rent
$667$581

ZIP 62431

Population
1,030777
Median household income
$50,385$71,000
Median home value
$71,700$109,500
Median gross rent
$600$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
Under 55.9%3.5%
5 to 177.9%17.0%
18 to 249.6%4.9%
25 to 3413.0%13.5%
35 to 448.5%6.8%
45 to 548.3%11.2%
55 to 6420.5%11.6%
65 to 7421.2%23.0%
75 and over5.1%8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
White (non-Hispanic)84.3%95.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races13.5%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
No high school diploma20.2%10.7%
High school graduate54.8%44.5%
Some college or associate's19.5%36.4%
Bachelor's degree4.4%7.2%
Graduate or professional degree1.0%1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
Drove alone88.6%81.0%
Carpooled3.4%2.1%
Public transit2.8%0.0%
Walked0.8%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.9%13.7%
Other means0.5%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
1-unit, detached66.8%82.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units3.8%0.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other29.4%16.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 62426ZIP 62431
Poverty rate5.9%9.7%
Average household size1.922.34
Mean commute (minutes)3633
Median year structure built19931974

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