62832 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62832 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityDu Quoin
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location38.01221, -89.24995
Population8932
Size251 square miles
Median Family Income$59583.00
Median Home Value$84700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62832 zip code. The total population is 8932, of which, 4430 are male and 4502 are female. With a total area of 251 square miles, the population density is 35 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.8 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
20118957
20129023
20138835
20149067
20159078
20168998
20178946
20188848
20198785
20208479
20218932

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4555.1%
Age 5-96677.5%
Age 10-144935.5%
Age 15-196046.8%
Age 20-246567.3
Age 25-294905.5%
Age 30-343864.3%
Age 35-395516.2%
Age 40-44521 5.8%
Age 45-496227%
Age 50-546597.4%
Age 55-595356%
Age 60-646297%
Age 65-694795.4%
Age 70-744214.7%
Age 75-792302.6%
Age 80-843163.5%
Age 85 and over2182.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.8 %
  • Divorced: 12.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 27.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62832 zip code is $59583. This is -22.61% less than the national average. This income places 22.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24212. 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 $10,000.00114
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0053
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00274
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00150
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00282
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00602
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00321
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00457
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00100
$200,000.00 +114

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149912
201250469
201347873
201452950
201556571
201660500
201763345
201863725
201958963
202057996
202159583

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2334
Self Employment264
Social Security1495
Dividends, Interest, or Rental636
Retirement1000
Other516

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8356
  • Families Uninsured: 339
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1000
  • No retirement income: 2786

Education

In the 62832 zip code, 87.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62832 zip, there are an estimated 3789 people in the labor force, of which, 3583 are employed, and 206 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 118 worked from home and 3532 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1032
Services907
Sales and Office703
Construction and Maintenance:398
Transportation and Material Moving543





Housing

The median home value for the 62832 zip code is 84700. There is an estimated  3786 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $635 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $616. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000600
$50,000 – $99,000976
$100,000 – $149,999376
$150,000 – $199,999306
$200,000 – $299,999203
$300,000 – $499,999104
$500,000 – $999,99933
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019119
2000 – 2009388
1980 – 1999818
1960 – 1979886
1940 – 1959734
1939 or earlier841

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500240
$500 – $999609
$1,000 – $1,49973
$1,500 – $1,99936
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300466
300-499774
500-7991326
800-999273
1000-1499435
1500-1999162
2000-249985
2500-299927
3000+8

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%663
20%-24.9%109
25%-29.9%156
30%-34.9%77
35+%139



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None313
11250
21480
3+743
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 50.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8 %
  • Electricity: 39.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.3 %
  • All Other: 2.1 %

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