ZIP Code 62421
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Richland County, Illinois.
- Population
- 406
- Median household income
- $62,188
- Median home value
- $66,000
-31.5%’19–’23
-15.4%’19–’23
-13.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 62421 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Richland County, Illinois, home to about 406 residents. The median household income of $62,188 is in line with the Richland County median ($60,404).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 62421's population declined 31.5% from 593 to 406, while its median gross rent fell 2.0% from $811 to $795.
11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.13 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 406
- Median age
- 60.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,188
- Median home value
- $66,000
- Median gross rent
- $795
- Housing units
- 234
- Homeownership rate
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023593406
$73,542$62,188
$76,100$66,000
$811$795
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 593 | $73,542 | $76,100 | $811 |
| 2020 | 536 | $70,625 | $65,600 | $811 |
| 2021 | 496 | $70,000 | $71,400 | $811 |
| 2022 | 406 | $68,750 | $71,300 | $745 |
| 2023 | 406 | $62,188 | $66,000 | $795 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.2%
5 to 1714.8%
18 to 240.7%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 447.1%
45 to 544.9%
55 to 6415.3%
65 to 7420.7%
75 and over19.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 13 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 60 | 14.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 3 | 0.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 55 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 29 | 7.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 20 | 4.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 62 | 15.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 84 | 20.7% |
| 75 and over | 80 | 19.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 396 | 97.5% |
| 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 | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 2.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.5%
High school graduate22.4%
Some college or associate's56.4%
Bachelor's degree7.6%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 18 | 5.5% |
| High school graduate | 74 | 22.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 186 | 56.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 25 | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27 | 8.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone90.6%
Carpooled5.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 155 | 90.6% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 4.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 50 | 30.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 91 | 55.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 5.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.13
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (48 of 406)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 122 | 63.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 69 | 36.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 191 | 81.6% |
| Vacant | 43 | 18.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 172 | 90.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 9.9% |
1-unit, detached85.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other14.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 201 | 85.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 33 | 14.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62421
- Land area
- 54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.7521, -87.9435
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)