ZIP Code 62297
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Randolph County, Illinois.
- Population
- 293
- Median household income
- $78,487
- Median home value
- $301,700
-35.2%’19–’23
+29.7%’19–’23
+9.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Randolph County, Illinois, ZIP Code 62297 has about 293 residents. The median household income of $78,487 is above the Randolph County median ($68,870).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62297's population declined 35.2% from 452 to 293.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 23.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 293
- Median age
- 60.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,487
- Median home value
- $301,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,079
- Housing units
- 175
- Homeownership rate
- 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023452293
$60,515$78,487
$274,600$301,700
$873$1,079
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 452 | $60,515 | $274,600 | — |
| 2020 | 402 | $60,952 | $282,000 | — |
| 2021 | 325 | $64,620 | $266,900 | $873 |
| 2022 | 338 | $71,591 | $291,100 | — |
| 2023 | 293 | $78,487 | $301,700 | $1,079 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 179.9%
18 to 242.7%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 446.8%
45 to 5417.1%
55 to 6423.5%
65 to 7416.4%
75 and over23.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 29 | 9.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 8 | 2.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 20 | 6.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 50 | 17.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 69 | 23.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 48 | 16.4% |
| 75 and over | 69 | 23.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 293 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.8%
High school graduate48.0%
Some college or associate's34.4%
Bachelor's degree2.7%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 38 | 14.8% |
| High school graduate | 123 | 48.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 88 | 34.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 7 | 2.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone72.8%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home27.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75 | 72.8% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 28 | 27.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 40 | 53.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 19 | 25.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 16 | 21.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.89
- Poverty rate
- 17.7% (52 of 293)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 100 | 64.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 55 | 35.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 155 | 88.6% |
| Vacant | 20 | 11.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 129 | 83.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 26 | 16.8% |
1-unit, detached96.0%
1-unit, attached4.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 168 | 96.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 4.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62297
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.0521, -89.8063
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)