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ZIP Code 62898, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 62898.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$153k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Information & Media · Professional Services
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,801
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$153,101
Median Gross Rent$823/mo
Owner Occupied
71.8%
Renter Occupied
28.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,219
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 62898?

The total population of ZIP code 62898 is approximately 1,801. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 62898?

The housing market in ZIP code 62898 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 62898?

In ZIP code 62898, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.