US Census Data

ZIP 62979 vs ZIP 62984

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 62979 and ZIP Code 62984: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 62979 and ZIP 62984 are ZIP Code areas in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 62984 has the higher population (1,572 vs 932 in ZIP 62979). ZIP 62984 has the higher median household income ($52,908 vs $48,750 in ZIP 62979). ZIP 62984 has the higher median home value ($87,800 vs $85,400 in ZIP 62979).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
Population9321,572
Median age47.3 yrs47.7 yrs
Median household income$48,750$52,908
Median home value$85,400$87,800
Median gross rent$732$330
Housing units506809
Homeownership rate85.0%70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%17.9%
Unemployment rate2.5%2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
Population1,020 → 932 (-8.6%)1,673 → 1,572 (-6.0%)
Median household income$60,658 → $48,750 (-19.6%)$34,643 → $52,908 (+52.7%)
Median home value$72,700 → $85,400 (+17.5%)$67,300 → $87,800 (+30.5%)
Median gross rent$526 → $732 (+39.2%)$414 → $330 (-20.3%)

ZIP 62979

Population
1,020932
Median household income
$60,658$48,750
Median home value
$72,700$85,400
Median gross rent
$526$732

ZIP 62984

Population
1,6731,572
Median household income
$34,643$52,908
Median home value
$67,300$87,800
Median gross rent
$414$330

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
Under 54.1%4.8%
5 to 1713.6%18.5%
18 to 244.6%2.4%
25 to 3410.3%13.2%
35 to 4414.2%9.0%
45 to 548.2%17.9%
55 to 6412.3%13.4%
65 to 7415.9%12.5%
75 and over16.8%8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
White (non-Hispanic)97.2%97.1%
Black or African American0.3%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.5%
Asian1.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.4%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
No high school diploma10.8%15.8%
High school graduate32.2%29.7%
Some college or associate's42.8%36.6%
Bachelor's degree8.8%11.5%
Graduate or professional degree5.4%6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
Drove alone93.6%85.0%
Carpooled4.0%12.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.9%0.0%
Other means0.0%2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
1-unit, detached90.5%54.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.0%16.6%
5 to 19 units0.8%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other6.7%29.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 62979ZIP 62984
Poverty rate8.0%20.5%
Average household size2.072.35
Mean commute (minutes)2221
Median year structure built19661972

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