62231 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62231 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityCarlyle
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location38.64163, -89.33028
Population6608
Size490.805 square miles
Median Family Income$84262.00
Median Home Value$140500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62231 zip code. The total population is 6608, of which, 3301 are male and 3307 are female. With a total area of 490.805 square miles, the population density is 14.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20117615
20127352
20137354
20147358
20157481
20167378
20177397
20187436
20197313
20206776
20216608

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3515.3%
Age 5-93695.6%
Age 10-143395.1%
Age 15-193946%
Age 20-245738.7
Age 25-293204.8%
Age 30-344196.3%
Age 35-395608.5%
Age 40-44375 5.7%
Age 45-493485.3%
Age 50-544346.6%
Age 55-593575.4%
Age 60-644256.4%
Age 65-695778.7%
Age 70-743214.9%
Age 75-792664%
Age 80-84731.1%
Age 85 and over1071.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55.9 %
  • Divorced: 9.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 29.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62231 zip code is $84262. This is -5.38% less than the national average. This income places 6.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25417. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0016
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00107
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0024
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00135
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00222
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00324
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00422
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00453
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0086
$200,000.00 +145

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160781
201265724
201364311
201474779
201571121
201671156
201770107
201866408
201970707
202072917
202184262

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1995
Self Employment368
Social Security829
Dividends, Interest, or Rental572
Retirement651
Other140

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6193
  • Families Uninsured: 272
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 651
  • No retirement income: 1996

Education

In the 62231 zip code, 94% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62231 zip, there are an estimated 3772 people in the labor force, of which, 3655 are employed, and 117 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 186 worked from home and 3564 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1144
Services590
Sales and Office645
Construction and Maintenance:490
Transportation and Material Moving786





Housing

The median home value for the 62231 zip code is 140500. There is an estimated  2647 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $901 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $846. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000122
$50,000 – $99,000545
$100,000 – $149,999468
$150,000 – $199,999382
$200,000 – $299,999331
$300,000 – $499,999229
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+10

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019159
2000 – 2009432
1980 – 1999545
1960 – 1979656
1940 – 1959451
1939 or earlier404

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50021
$500 – $999326
$1,000 – $1,499115
$1,500 – $1,99981
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30085
300-499433
500-799703
800-999362
1000-1499607
1500-1999324
2000-249959
2500-299935
3000+22

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%623
20%-24.9%160
25%-29.9%116
30%-34.9%79
35+%74



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None73
1591
2963
3+1020
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 48.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 27 %
  • Electricity: 19.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.