ZIP Code 62246
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bond County, Illinois.
- Population
- 9,946
- Median household income
- $61,740
- Median home value
- $149,200
-0.2%’19–’23
+2.5%’19–’23
+10.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 62246 (Bond County, Illinois) is home to about 9,946 residents. Its median household income of $61,740 runs in line with the Bond County figure of $61,603.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62246's population held roughly steady from 9,964 to 9,946, while its median gross rent rose 28.5% from $565 to $726.
The largest age group is 35 to 44, 15.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 81.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,946
- Median age
- 39.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $61,740
- Median home value
- $149,200
- Median gross rent
- $726
- Housing units
- 3,879
- Homeownership rate
- 67.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,9649,946
$60,230$61,740
$134,900$149,200
$565$726
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,964 | $60,230 | $134,900 | $565 |
| 2020 | 9,885 | $53,380 | $126,500 | $545 |
| 2021 | 9,926 | $55,411 | $138,200 | $546 |
| 2022 | 10,117 | $60,250 | $150,600 | $672 |
| 2023 | 9,946 | $61,740 | $149,200 | $726 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.6%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 2414.6%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 4415.4%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 257 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,262 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,450 | 14.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,297 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,532 | 15.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,203 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,176 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 936 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 833 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,072 | 81.2% |
| Black or African American | 1,077 | 10.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 44 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 104 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 576 | 5.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.3%
High school graduate27.2%
Some college or associate's35.0%
Bachelor's degree15.4%
Graduate or professional degree11.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 788 | 11.3% |
| High school graduate | 1,897 | 27.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,440 | 35.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,071 | 15.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 781 | 11.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled3.3%
Public transit0.1%
Walked8.8%
Bicycle0.9%
Worked from home8.8%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,281 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 143 | 3.3% |
| Public transit | 3 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 377 | 8.8% |
| Bicycle | 38 | 0.9% |
| Worked from home | 375 | 8.8% |
| Other means | 53 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,183 | 56.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 636 | 16.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 408 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 240 | 6.2% |
| 60+ min | 428 | 11.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 12.8% (1,015 of 7,911)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,022 | 55.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,599 | 44.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,621 | 93.3% |
| Vacant | 258 | 6.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,445 | 67.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,176 | 32.5% |
1-unit, detached71.7%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units9.2%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other9.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,780 | 71.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 76 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 236 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 357 | 9.2% |
| 20 or more units | 63 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 367 | 9.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62246
- Land area
- 143 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.33 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.8904, -89.4276
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)