ZIP Code 62424

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Effingham County, Illinois.

Population: 2,336
Median household income: $73,750
Median home value: $203,600

ZIP Code 62424 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Effingham County, Illinois, home to about 2,336 residents. Its median household income of $73,750 runs in line with the Effingham County figure of $75,380.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62424's population declined 3.5% from 2,421 to 2,336, while its median gross rent fell 14.8% from $763 to $650.

10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.75 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,336
Median age: 33.1 yrs
Median household income: $73,750
Median home value: $203,600
Median gross rent: $650
Housing units: 926
Homeownership rate: 81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4212,336

Median household income

$65,679$73,750

Median home value

$160,900$203,600

Median gross rent

$763$650

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,421	$65,679	$160,900	$763
2020	2,447	$68,800	$161,200	$625
2021	2,447	$72,625	$167,200	$599
2022	2,475	$76,833	$207,400	$641
2023	2,336	$73,750	$203,600	$650

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 510.0%

5 to 1724.6%

18 to 244.2%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4418.5%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 743.9%

75 and over2.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	233	10.0%
5 to 17	574	24.6%
18 to 24	97	4.2%
25 to 34	322	13.8%
35 to 44	433	18.5%
45 to 54	171	7.3%
55 to 64	356	15.2%
65 to 74	92	3.9%
75 and over	58	2.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,264	96.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	18	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.3%
Two or more races	37	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.5%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's32.7%

Bachelor's degree20.9%

Graduate or professional degree5.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	108	7.5%
High school graduate	478	33.4%
Some college or associate's	468	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	300	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	78	5.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone84.4%

Carpooled2.6%

Public transit0.8%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	996	84.4%
Carpooled	31	2.6%
Public transit	9	0.8%
Walked	5	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	139	11.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	260	25.0%
15 to 29 min	600	57.6%
30 to 44 min	115	11.0%
45 to 59 min	13	1.2%
60+ min	53	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 10.1% (236 of 2,336)

	Count	Share
Family households	591	69.7%
Nonfamily households	257	30.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	848	91.6%
Vacant	78	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	688	81.1%
Renter-occupied	160	18.9%

1-unit, detached79.7%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units5.0%

5 to 19 units0.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	738	79.7%
1-unit, attached	34	3.7%
2 to 4 units	46	5.0%
5 to 19 units	7	0.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	101	10.9%

ZIP Code 62424

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