ZIP Code 62938

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pope County, Illinois.

Population: 2,659
Median household income: $64,931
Median home value: $151,000

Covering part of Pope County, Illinois, ZIP Code 62938 has about 2,659 residents. Its median household income of $64,931 runs in line with the Pope County figure of $62,500.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62938's population declined 11.2% from 2,994 to 2,659, while its median gross rent rose 44.6% from $287 to $415.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.4% of the population. 79.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,659
Median age: 55.6 yrs
Median household income: $64,931
Median home value: $151,000
Median gross rent: $415
Housing units: 1,571
Homeownership rate: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9942,659

Median household income

$38,355$64,931

Median home value

$106,300$151,000

Median gross rent

$287$415

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,994	$38,355	$106,300	$287
2020	3,379	$45,729	$118,800	$326
2021	2,807	$48,313	$107,400	$286
2022	2,874	$59,276	$123,800	$365
2023	2,659	$64,931	$151,000	$415

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

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1711.5%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 346.3%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6421.5%

65 to 7417.9%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	99	3.7%
5 to 17	307	11.5%
18 to 24	178	6.7%
25 to 34	168	6.3%
35 to 44	309	11.6%
45 to 54	250	9.4%
55 to 64	571	21.5%
65 to 74	477	17.9%
75 and over	300	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,297	86.4%
Black or African American	189	7.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	25	0.9%
Asian	1	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	56	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	91	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.9%

High school graduate38.4%

Some college or associate's34.7%

Bachelor's degree12.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	206	9.9%
High school graduate	796	38.4%
Some college or associate's	721	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	259	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	93	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	655	79.9%
Carpooled	80	9.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	80	9.8%
Other means	5	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	236	31.9%
15 to 29 min	185	25.0%
30 to 44 min	181	24.5%
45 to 59 min	59	8.0%
60+ min	79	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 17.1% (434 of 2,531)

	Count	Share
Family households	653	66.0%
Nonfamily households	337	34.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	990	63.0%
Vacant	581	37.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	855	86.4%
Renter-occupied	135	13.6%

1-unit, detached75.7%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,189	75.7%
1-unit, attached	2	0.1%
2 to 4 units	56	3.6%
5 to 19 units	20	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	304	19.4%

ZIP Code 62938

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