62272 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62272 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityPercy
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.98834, -89.59939
Population1889
Size98.36 square miles
Median Family Income$48448.00
Median Home Value$114800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62272 zip code. The total population is 1889, of which, 1035 are male and 854 are female. With a total area of 98.36 square miles, the population density is 18.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.1 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
20111502
20121343
20131589
20141706
20151806
20161681
20171718
20181741
20191859
20201947
20211889

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1538.1%
Age 5-91729.1%
Age 10-1422111.7%
Age 15-191337%
Age 20-241618.5
Age 25-29995.2%
Age 30-34814.3%
Age 35-39774.1%
Age 40-4492 4.9%
Age 45-491447.6%
Age 50-541065.6%
Age 55-591105.8%
Age 60-64985.2%
Age 65-69301.6%
Age 70-74985.2%
Age 75-79542.9%
Age 80-84412.2%
Age 85 and over191%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50 %
  • Divorced: 12 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 33.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62272 zip code is $48448. This is -23.03% less than the national average. This income places 20.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24507. 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 $10,000.0029
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0034
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0011
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0051
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00110
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0043
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0058
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0059
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0031
$200,000.00 +8

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150625
201244375
201341450
201441288
201541008
201643125
201747500
201845662
201952750
202054375
202148448

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary502
Self Employment39
Social Security165
Dividends, Interest, or Rental144
Retirement134
Other124

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1777
  • Families Uninsured: 112
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 134
  • No retirement income: 518

Education

In the 62272 zip code, 84.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62272 zip, there are an estimated 806 people in the labor force, of which, 787 are employed, and 19 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2 worked from home and 763 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts195
Services138
Sales and Office152
Construction and Maintenance:121
Transportation and Material Moving181





Housing

The median home value for the 62272 zip code is 114800. There is an estimated  652 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $583 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $651. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00083
$50,000 – $99,000123
$100,000 – $149,99963
$150,000 – $199,99993
$200,000 – $299,99933
$300,000 – $499,99951
$500,000 – $999,99925
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201929
2000 – 2009106
1980 – 1999133
1960 – 1979191
1940 – 195980
1939 or earlier113

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50041
$500 – $99977
$1,000 – $1,4992
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30078
300-499131
500-799166
800-999105
1000-149947
1500-199937
2000-24997
2500-29990
3000+20

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%84
20%-24.9%53
25%-29.9%41
30%-34.9%8
35+%49



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None22
1228
2235
3+167
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 43.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 6.7 %
  • Electricity: 42.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 7.7 %

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