ZIP Code 62906

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Union County, Illinois.

Population: 7,218
Median household income: $46,615
Median home value: $138,200

Covering part of Union County, Illinois, ZIP Code 62906 has about 7,218 residents. The median household income of $46,615 is below the Union County median ($56,420).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 62906's population grew 9.7% from 6,582 to 7,218, while its median gross rent rose 5.1% from $622 to $654.

The median gross rent is $654. 18.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,218
Median age: 44.9 yrs
Median household income: $46,615
Median home value: $138,200
Median gross rent: $654
Housing units: 3,333
Homeownership rate: 68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,5827,218

Median household income

$47,522$46,615

Median home value

$106,600$138,200

Median gross rent

$622$654

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,582	$47,522	$106,600	$622
2020	6,892	$50,489	$106,500	$701
2021	7,332	$47,962	$107,500	$683
2022	7,217	$45,427	$136,100	$748
2023	7,218	$46,615	$138,200	$654

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1714.4%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3412.4%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7415.3%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	434	6.0%
5 to 17	1,041	14.4%
18 to 24	569	7.9%
25 to 34	892	12.4%
35 to 44	677	9.4%
45 to 54	764	10.6%
55 to 64	970	13.4%
65 to 74	1,106	15.3%
75 and over	765	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,725	93.2%
Black or African American	80	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	48	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	1	0.0%
Two or more races	118	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	246	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.3%

High school graduate37.5%

Some college or associate's30.8%

Bachelor's degree11.6%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	690	13.3%
High school graduate	1,940	37.5%
Some college or associate's	1,596	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	602	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	346	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone84.4%

Carpooled7.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means3.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,268	84.4%
Carpooled	204	7.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	130	4.8%
Other means	83	3.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	944	36.9%
15 to 29 min	532	20.8%
30 to 44 min	729	28.5%
45 to 59 min	223	8.7%
60+ min	130	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.22
Poverty rate: 23.5% (1,621 of 6,905)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,728	57.9%
Nonfamily households	1,254	42.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,982	89.5%
Vacant	351	10.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,038	68.3%
Renter-occupied	944	31.7%

1-unit, detached73.3%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units5.8%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units7.1%

Mobile home & other10.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,443	73.3%
1-unit, attached	44	1.3%
2 to 4 units	193	5.8%
5 to 19 units	71	2.1%
20 or more units	235	7.1%
Mobile home & other	347	10.4%

ZIP Code 62906

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