ZIP Code 62957
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alexander County, Illinois.
- Population
- 669
- Median household income
- $41,375
- Median home value
- $58,300
-22.8%’19–’23
+0.8%’19–’23
+7.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Alexander County, Illinois, ZIP Code 62957 has about 669 residents. Its median household income of $41,375 runs below the Alexander County figure of $43,523.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 62957's population declined 22.8% from 867 to 669, while its median gross rent rose 10.2% from $845 to $931.
84.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1975.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 669
- Median age
- 41.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,375
- Median home value
- $58,300
- Median gross rent
- $931
- Housing units
- 377
- Homeownership rate
- 76.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023867669
$41,065$41,375
$54,500$58,300
$845$931
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 867 | $41,065 | $54,500 | $845 |
| 2020 | 710 | $39,750 | $55,200 | $849 |
| 2021 | 599 | $42,863 | $55,300 | $849 |
| 2022 | 655 | $39,896 | $57,700 | $933 |
| 2023 | 669 | $41,375 | $58,300 | $931 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.7%
5 to 1718.4%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 347.9%
35 to 4416.3%
45 to 5415.8%
55 to 649.9%
65 to 7413.2%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 18 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 123 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 64 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 53 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 109 | 16.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 106 | 15.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 66 | 9.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 88 | 13.2% |
| 75 and over | 42 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 644 | 96.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.3%
High school graduate57.1%
Some college or associate's26.5%
Bachelor's degree7.5%
Graduate or professional degree1.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 34 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate | 265 | 57.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 123 | 26.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 35 | 7.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 1.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone93.6%
Carpooled5.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 235 | 93.6% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 0.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 36 | 14.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 70 | 28.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 134 | 53.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 0.8% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.20
- Poverty rate
- 26.9% (176 of 654)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 123 | 58.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 86 | 41.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 209 | 55.4% |
| Vacant | 168 | 44.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 159 | 76.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 50 | 23.9% |
1-unit, detached84.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 317 | 84.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 60 | 15.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62957
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.94 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.3125, -89.4261
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)