62839 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62839 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityFlora
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location38.6651, -88.49904
Population6418
Size189.941 square miles
Median Family Income$77386.00
Median Home Value$96200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62839 zip code. The total population is 6418, of which, 3102 are male and 3316 are female. With a total area of 189.941 square miles, the population density is 33.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.2 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
20116568
20126608
20136678
20146617
20156572
20166505
20176376
20186397
20196401
20206409
20216418

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1592.5%
Age 5-94166.5%
Age 10-144346.8%
Age 15-194607.2%
Age 20-244016.2
Age 25-292493.9%
Age 30-343495.4%
Age 35-393545.5%
Age 40-44398 6.2%
Age 45-493335.2%
Age 50-544817.5%
Age 55-595278.2%
Age 60-646179.6%
Age 65-692153.3%
Age 70-744116.4%
Age 75-791342.1%
Age 80-842023.1%
Age 85 and over2784.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.7 %
  • Divorced: 18.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 25.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62839 zip code is $77386. This is -13.53% less than the national average. This income places 13% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23067. 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 $10,000.0044
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0015
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00116
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00151
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00103
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00346
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00239
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00303
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00109
$200,000.00 +166

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148361
201246815
201351038
201450063
201552074
201655243
201767639
201865120
201958682
202072824
202177386

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1874
Self Employment375
Social Security1088
Dividends, Interest, or Rental691
Retirement549
Other396

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6040
  • Families Uninsured: 268
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 549
  • No retirement income: 2198

Education

In the 62839 zip code, 90.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 99.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62839 zip, there are an estimated 3147 people in the labor force, of which, 2979 are employed, and 168 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 106 worked from home and 2929 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1023
Services562
Sales and Office446
Construction and Maintenance:316
Transportation and Material Moving632





Housing

The median home value for the 62839 zip code is 96200. There is an estimated  2747 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $667 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $695. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000345
$50,000 – $99,000728
$100,000 – $149,999384
$150,000 – $199,999207
$200,000 – $299,999132
$300,000 – $499,999235
$500,000 – $999,99928
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019126
2000 – 2009285
1980 – 1999697
1960 – 1979464
1940 – 1959761
1939 or earlier414

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50035
$500 – $999568
$1,000 – $1,49954
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300243
300-499410
500-7991132
800-999283
1000-1499380
1500-199986
2000-249971
2500-299937
3000+74

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%566
20%-24.9%58
25%-29.9%105
30%-34.9%75
35+%239



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None162
11114
2773
3+698
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 53.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 10.8 %
  • Electricity: 29.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 6.3 %

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