62838 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62838 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityFarina
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location38.87289, -88.75553
Population1953
Size220.595 square miles
Median Family Income$64000.00
Median Home Value$78100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62838 zip code. The total population is 1953, of which, 978 are male and 975 are female. With a total area of 220.595 square miles, the population density is 8.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.5 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
20111508
20121795
20131764
20142021
20151835
20161809
20171702
20181816
20191853
20201997
20211953

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1829.3%
Age 5-91306.7%
Age 10-141165.9%
Age 15-19643.3%
Age 20-241367
Age 25-291869.5%
Age 30-341115.7%
Age 35-39904.6%
Age 40-4472 3.7%
Age 45-49663.4%
Age 50-541799.2%
Age 55-59954.9%
Age 60-641186%
Age 65-691638.3%
Age 70-74904.6%
Age 75-79703.6%
Age 80-84542.8%
Age 85 and over311.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.7 %
  • Divorced: 11.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.9 %
  • Never Married: 19.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62838 zip code is $64000. This is -14.89% less than the national average. This income places 14.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $37492. 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 $10,000.0032
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0027
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0023
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0062
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0082
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0087
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0081
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0073
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0026
$200,000.00 +41

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151458
201244348
201344241
201443681
201540000
201641389
201743274
201849297
201953000
202057448
202164000

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary490
Self Employment102
Social Security278
Dividends, Interest, or Rental180
Retirement141
Other89

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1874
  • Families Uninsured: 79
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 141
  • No retirement income: 556

Education

In the 62838 zip code, 85.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62838 zip, there are an estimated 907 people in the labor force, of which, 843 are employed, and 64 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34 minutes. Of the total people that work, 63 worked from home and 836 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts259
Services61
Sales and Office233
Construction and Maintenance:85
Transportation and Material Moving205





Housing

The median home value for the 62838 zip code is 78100. There is an estimated  697 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $668 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $602. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000179
$50,000 – $99,000142
$100,000 – $149,99969
$150,000 – $199,99981
$200,000 – $299,99943
$300,000 – $499,99933
$500,000 – $999,99920
$1,000,000+12

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later8
2010 – 201943
2000 – 200933
1980 – 1999165
1960 – 1979135
1940 – 1959196
1939 or earlier117

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50012
$500 – $99985
$1,000 – $1,49916
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300108
300-499117
500-799322
800-99964
1000-149939
1500-199942
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%131
20%-24.9%25
25%-29.9%19
30%-34.9%17
35+%8



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None15
1191
2229
3+262
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 29.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 49.8 %
  • Electricity: 15.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.4 %

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