ZIP Code 62546
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Christian County, Illinois.
- Population
- 1,394
- Median household income
- $88,462
- Median home value
- $121,400
-19.9%’19–’23
+39.4%’19–’23
+35.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Christian County, Illinois, ZIP Code 62546 has about 1,394 residents. At $88,462, its median household income sits above Christian County's $59,253.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 62546's population declined 19.9% from 1,740 to 1,394, while its median gross rent rose 8.3% from $628 to $680.
Owners occupy 88.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 48.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,394
- Median age
- 48.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $88,462
- Median home value
- $121,400
- Median gross rent
- $680
- Housing units
- 647
- Homeownership rate
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7401,394
$63,438$88,462
$89,500$121,400
$628$680
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,740 | $63,438 | $89,500 | $628 |
| 2020 | 1,589 | $70,000 | $101,400 | $652 |
| 2021 | 1,506 | $65,781 | $105,300 | $660 |
| 2022 | 1,564 | $80,417 | $119,400 | $725 |
| 2023 | 1,394 | $88,462 | $121,400 | $680 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1713.1%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3412.0%
35 to 448.7%
45 to 5417.1%
55 to 6416.5%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 80 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 182 | 13.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 85 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 167 | 12.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 121 | 8.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 239 | 17.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 230 | 16.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 182 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 108 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,307 | 93.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 37 | 2.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.8%
High school graduate50.0%
Some college or associate's30.2%
Bachelor's degree8.2%
Graduate or professional degree6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 50 | 4.8% |
| High school graduate | 524 | 50.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 316 | 30.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 86 | 8.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 71 | 6.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone88.0%
Carpooled4.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.5%
Other means1.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 643 | 88.0% |
| Carpooled | 29 | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 33 | 4.5% |
| Other means | 14 | 1.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 179 | 25.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 261 | 37.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 113 | 16.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 102 | 14.6% |
| 60+ min | 43 | 6.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 7.0% (98 of 1,394)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 405 | 69.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 181 | 30.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1957
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 586 | 90.6% |
| Vacant | 61 | 9.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 521 | 88.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 65 | 11.1% |
1-unit, detached90.7%
1-unit, attached3.7%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 587 | 90.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 24 | 3.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 7 | 1.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 29 | 4.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62546
- Land area
- 113 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.4315, -89.4459
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)