ZIP Code 62947
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hardin County, Illinois.
- Population
- 478
- Median household income
- $46,250
- Median home value
- $171,900
-8.4%’19–’23
-22.9%’19–’23
+29.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 62947 (Hardin County, Illinois) is home to about 478 residents. At $46,250, its median household income sits below Hardin County's $57,155.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62947's population declined 8.4% from 522 to 478, while its median household income fell 22.9% from $60,000 to $46,250.
58.3% of workers drive to work alone. 72.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 478
- Median age
- 62.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $46,250
- Median home value
- $171,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 328
- Homeownership rate
- 93.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023522478
$60,000$46,250
$132,700$171,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 522 | $60,000 | $132,700 |
| 2020 | 384 | $60,469 | $115,600 |
| 2021 | 373 | $55,156 | $155,000 |
| 2022 | 401 | $67,500 | $163,200 |
| 2023 | 478 | $46,250 | $171,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 175.6%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 344.0%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 541.5%
55 to 6434.9%
65 to 7419.2%
75 and over23.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 27 | 5.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 19 | 4.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 53 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 7 | 1.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 167 | 34.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 92 | 19.2% |
| 75 and over | 113 | 23.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 478 | 100.0% |
| 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) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.6%
High school graduate33.5%
Some college or associate's38.6%
Bachelor's degree6.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 66 | 14.6% |
| High school graduate | 151 | 33.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 174 | 38.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31 | 6.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 29 | 6.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone58.3%
Carpooled30.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 63 | 58.3% |
| Carpooled | 33 | 30.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 11.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3 | 3.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 17 | 17.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 49 | 51.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 8 | 8.3% |
| 60+ min | 19 | 19.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 8.4% (40 of 478)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 120 | 56.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 93 | 43.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 213 | 64.9% |
| Vacant | 115 | 35.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 198 | 93.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 15 | 7.0% |
1-unit, detached72.0%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other24.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 236 | 72.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 11 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 81 | 24.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62947
- Land area
- 74 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.5287, -88.4540
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)