ZIP Code 62703
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sangamon County, Illinois.
- Population
- 28,820
- Median household income
- $44,580
- Median home value
- $93,100
-3.4%’19–’23
+9.6%’19–’23
+8.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 62703 (Sangamon County, Illinois) is home to about 28,820 residents. At $44,580, its median household income sits below Sangamon County's $74,114.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62703's population declined 3.4% from 29,830 to 28,820, while its median gross rent rose 20.8% from $804 to $971.
The median gross rent is $971. 20.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 28,820
- Median age
- 38.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $44,580
- Median home value
- $93,100
- Median gross rent
- $971
- Housing units
- 14,320
- Homeownership rate
- 55.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202329,83028,820
$40,681$44,580
$86,000$93,100
$804$971
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29,830 | $40,681 | $86,000 | $804 |
| 2020 | 29,644 | $39,043 | $86,000 | $830 |
| 2021 | 28,768 | $40,514 | $85,700 | $854 |
| 2022 | 28,809 | $43,760 | $95,600 | $948 |
| 2023 | 28,820 | $44,580 | $93,100 | $971 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1715.3%
18 to 2411.1%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4413.2%
45 to 5410.4%
55 to 6413.3%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,522 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,405 | 15.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,207 | 11.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,900 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,800 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,989 | 10.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,827 | 13.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,824 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 2,346 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 15,328 | 53.2% |
| Black or African American | 10,104 | 35.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 267 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 383 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,333 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,400 | 4.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.6%
High school graduate35.6%
Some college or associate's29.3%
Bachelor's degree12.9%
Graduate or professional degree7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,867 | 14.6% |
| High school graduate | 7,006 | 35.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,768 | 29.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,536 | 12.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,509 | 7.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone72.7%
Carpooled6.1%
Public transit3.3%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home11.7%
Other means3.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,384 | 72.7% |
| Carpooled | 707 | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 379 | 3.3% |
| Walked | 251 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 44 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 1,353 | 11.7% |
| Other means | 421 | 3.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,327 | 42.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,527 | 44.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 697 | 6.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 224 | 2.2% |
| 60+ min | 411 | 4.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 27.0% (7,298 of 27,037)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,277 | 50.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,091 | 49.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,368 | 86.4% |
| Vacant | 1,952 | 13.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,909 | 55.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,459 | 44.1% |
1-unit, detached73.4%
1-unit, attached3.1%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units8.4%
20 or more units5.8%
Mobile home & other3.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,513 | 73.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 437 | 3.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 846 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,205 | 8.4% |
| 20 or more units | 829 | 5.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 490 | 3.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62703
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.7630, -89.6311
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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)