ZIP Code 62896

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Franklin County, Illinois.

Population: 10,691
Median household income: $55,528
Median home value: $88,000

ZIP Code 62896 (Franklin County, Illinois) is home to about 10,691 residents. Its median household income of $55,528 runs in line with the Franklin County figure of $53,471.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 62896's population declined 10.7% from 11,971 to 10,691, while its median gross rent rose 23.1% from $585 to $720.

The typical home was built around 1966. 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,691
Median age: 41.9 yrs
Median household income: $55,528
Median home value: $88,000
Median gross rent: $720
Housing units: 5,271
Homeownership rate: 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Unemployment rate: 9.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,97110,691

Median household income

$38,209$55,528

Median home value

$73,700$88,000

Median gross rent

$585$720

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,971	$38,209	$73,700	$585
2020	11,795	$40,054	$76,800	$634
2021	11,033	$45,363	$82,400	$605
2022	10,959	$51,816	$89,900	$696
2023	10,691	$55,528	$88,000	$720

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5414.0%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	609	5.7%
5 to 17	1,738	16.3%
18 to 24	832	7.8%
25 to 34	1,272	11.9%
35 to 44	1,356	12.7%
45 to 54	1,502	14.0%
55 to 64	1,550	14.5%
65 to 74	970	9.1%
75 and over	862	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,222	95.6%
Black or African American	55	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	16	0.1%
Asian	15	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	101	0.9%
Two or more races	185	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	97	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.0%

High school graduate35.0%

Some college or associate's38.8%

Bachelor's degree7.8%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	826	11.0%
High school graduate	2,627	35.0%
Some college or associate's	2,913	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	583	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	563	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone81.2%

Carpooled8.6%

Public transit1.0%

Walked2.6%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,798	81.2%
Carpooled	403	8.6%
Public transit	46	1.0%
Walked	122	2.6%
Bicycle	7	0.1%
Worked from home	250	5.3%
Other means	50	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,194	27.0%
15 to 29 min	1,571	35.5%
30 to 44 min	929	21.0%
45 to 59 min	452	10.2%
60+ min	280	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 21.5% (2,245 of 10,432)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,797	60.8%
Nonfamily households	1,807	39.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,604	87.3%
Vacant	667	12.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,326	72.2%
Renter-occupied	1,278	27.8%

1-unit, detached80.4%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units1.2%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other7.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,237	80.4%
1-unit, attached	70	1.3%
2 to 4 units	350	6.6%
5 to 19 units	62	1.2%
20 or more units	152	2.9%
Mobile home & other	400	7.6%

ZIP Code 62896

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