ZIP Code 62688
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Menard County, Illinois.
- Population
- 783
- Median household income
- $62,188
- Median home value
- $136,600
+12.0%’19–’23
-17.8%’19–’23
+44.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Menard County, Illinois, ZIP Code 62688 has about 783 residents. At $62,188, its median household income sits below Menard County's $81,334.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62688's population grew 12.0% from 699 to 783, while its median gross rent rose 50.9% from $725 to $1,094.
The typical home was built around 1944. 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 783
- Median age
- 45.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,188
- Median home value
- $136,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,094
- Housing units
- 373
- Homeownership rate
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023699783
$75,625$62,188
$94,600$136,600
$725$1,094
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 699 | $75,625 | $94,600 | $725 |
| 2020 | 753 | $67,784 | $94,700 | $820 |
| 2021 | 771 | $68,438 | $87,800 | $690 |
| 2022 | 852 | $77,500 | $126,500 | $788 |
| 2023 | 783 | $62,188 | $136,600 | $1,094 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1716.6%
18 to 243.7%
25 to 345.0%
35 to 4418.3%
45 to 5417.6%
55 to 6415.2%
65 to 7414.7%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 29 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 130 | 16.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 29 | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 39 | 5.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 143 | 18.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 138 | 17.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 119 | 15.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 115 | 14.7% |
| 75 and over | 41 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 778 | 99.4% |
| 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) | 5 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.2%
High school graduate48.4%
Some college or associate's25.4%
Bachelor's degree13.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 43 | 7.2% |
| High school graduate | 288 | 48.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 151 | 25.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 82 | 13.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31 | 5.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone79.8%
Carpooled0.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.4%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 296 | 79.8% |
| Carpooled | 3 | 0.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 3.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 57 | 15.4% |
| Other means | 3 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 76 | 24.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 74 | 23.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 108 | 34.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 17 | 5.4% |
| 60+ min | 39 | 12.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 12.0% (94 of 783)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 267 | 78.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 75 | 21.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1944
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 342 | 91.7% |
| Vacant | 31 | 8.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 307 | 89.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 35 | 10.2% |
1-unit, detached97.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 363 | 97.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 4 | 1.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62688
- Land area
- 45 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.9450, -89.9241
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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)