62927 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62927 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityDowell
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.93521, -89.24162
Population353
Size1.135 square miles
Median Family Income$36667.00
Median Home Value$36000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62927 zip code. The total population is 353, of which, 180 are male and 173 are female. With a total area of 1.135 square miles, the population density is 325.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.3 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
2011234
2012235
2013285
2014242
2015278
2016289
2017341
2018383
2019369
2020312
2021353

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 318.8%
Age 5-9226.2%
Age 10-14174.8%
Age 15-1951.4%
Age 20-243710.5
Age 25-29329.1%
Age 30-34236.5%
Age 35-39144%
Age 40-4416 4.5%
Age 45-49215.9%
Age 50-54113.1%
Age 55-59308.5%
Age 60-644111.6%
Age 65-69205.7%
Age 70-7482.3%
Age 75-79113.1%
Age 80-8492.5%
Age 85 and over51.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.5 %
  • Divorced: 9.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 29.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62927 zip code is $36667. This is -44.70% less than the national average. This income places 23.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16689. 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 $10,000.0012
$10,000.00 – $14,999.005
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0016
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0016
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0025
$50,000.00 – $74,999.008
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0012
$100,000.00 – $149,999.007
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201160000
201262833
201364000
201455938
201536875
201643000
201736875
201839583
201940469
202038750
202136667

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary100
Self Employment11
Social Security52
Dividends, Interest, or Rental8
Retirement37
Other25

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 297
  • Families Uninsured: 56
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 37
  • No retirement income: 112

Education

In the 62927 zip code, 79.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 5.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62927 zip, there are an estimated 169 people in the labor force, of which, 145 are employed, and 24 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 142 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts11
Services42
Sales and Office46
Construction and Maintenance:16
Transportation and Material Moving30





Housing

The median home value for the 62927 zip code is 36000. There is an estimated  149 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $763 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $475. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00081
$50,000 – $99,00027
$100,000 – $149,9995
$150,000 – $199,9995
$200,000 – $299,9990
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201910
2000 – 20098
1980 – 199959
1960 – 19792
1940 – 195930
1939 or earlier40

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5004
$500 – $99921
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30036
300-49943
500-79926
800-99926
1000-149911
1500-19991
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%18
20%-24.9%3
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%5
35+%10



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None7
142
263
3+37
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.7 %
  • Electricity: 47 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • 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.