ZIP Code 62049
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montgomery County, Illinois.
- Population
- 8,078
- Median household income
- $54,767
- Median home value
- $106,600
-5.1%’19–’23
-8.1%’19–’23
+19.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 62049 (Montgomery County, Illinois) is home to about 8,078 residents. The median household income of $54,767 is below the Montgomery County median ($61,863).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 62049's population declined 5.1% from 8,513 to 8,078, while its median gross rent rose 22.5% from $667 to $817.
80.2% of workers drive to work alone. 84.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 8,078
- Median age
- 42.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,767
- Median home value
- $106,600
- Median gross rent
- $817
- Housing units
- 2,970
- Homeownership rate
- 74.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,5138,078
$59,614$54,767
$89,100$106,600
$667$817
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,513 | $59,614 | $89,100 | $667 |
| 2020 | 8,450 | $65,625 | $95,700 | $691 |
| 2021 | 8,698 | $69,942 | $101,100 | $691 |
| 2022 | 8,195 | $64,980 | $118,200 | $699 |
| 2023 | 8,078 | $54,767 | $106,600 | $817 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1713.3%
18 to 245.8%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 4415.3%
45 to 5414.5%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 749.9%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 300 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,077 | 13.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 466 | 5.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,168 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,235 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,173 | 14.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,171 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 801 | 9.9% |
| 75 and over | 687 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,868 | 85.0% |
| Black or African American | 670 | 8.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 50 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 184 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 300 | 3.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.2%
High school graduate36.5%
Some college or associate's36.3%
Bachelor's degree7.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 820 | 13.2% |
| High school graduate | 2,276 | 36.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,263 | 36.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 450 | 7.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 426 | 6.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone80.2%
Carpooled4.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.7%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home7.5%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,904 | 80.2% |
| Carpooled | 95 | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 135 | 5.7% |
| Bicycle | 12 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 177 | 7.5% |
| Other means | 52 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,235 | 56.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 347 | 15.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 194 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 128 | 5.8% |
| 60+ min | 294 | 13.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.27
- Poverty rate
- 13.1% (790 of 6,052)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,535 | 57.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,129 | 42.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,664 | 89.7% |
| Vacant | 306 | 10.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,994 | 74.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 670 | 25.2% |
1-unit, detached84.1%
1-unit, attached2.7%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units1.2%
20 or more units1.5%
Mobile home & other5.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,499 | 84.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 80 | 2.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 154 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 35 | 1.2% |
| 20 or more units | 45 | 1.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 157 | 5.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62049
- Land area
- 82 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.1410, -89.4795
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)