62946 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62946 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityHarrisburg
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.70724, -88.53817
Population12215
Size360.057 square miles
Median Family Income$63365.00
Median Home Value$90700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62946 zip code. The total population is 12215, of which, 5865 are male and 6350 are female. With a total area of 360.057 square miles, the population density is 34.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.6 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
201113318
201213224
201313336
201413336
201513232
201612955
201712819
201812662
201912530
202012225
202112215

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8166.7%
Age 5-96805.6%
Age 10-148517%
Age 15-197215.9%
Age 20-243973.3
Age 25-299117.5%
Age 30-349818%
Age 35-397756.3%
Age 40-44429 3.5%
Age 45-497626.2%
Age 50-547906.5%
Age 55-598677.1%
Age 60-648827.2%
Age 65-696165%
Age 70-746065%
Age 75-793562.9%
Age 80-843242.7%
Age 85 and over4513.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 47.6 %
  • Divorced: 19.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 22.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62946 zip code is $63365. This is -31.89% less than the national average. This income places 16.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29080. 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 $10,000.00122
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00119
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00218
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00264
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00573
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00702
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00500
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00454
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00273
$200,000.00 +110

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150424
201250641
201352748
201453849
201554381
201654976
201754184
201856142
201954253
202057452
202163365

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3333
Self Employment602
Social Security1964
Dividends, Interest, or Rental778
Retirement1300
Other661

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11389
  • Families Uninsured: 504
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1300
  • No retirement income: 3852

Education

In the 62946 zip code, 87.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.9% 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 62946 zip, there are an estimated 5502 people in the labor force, of which, 5094 are employed, and 408 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 295 worked from home and 4882 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1959
Services1006
Sales and Office1070
Construction and Maintenance:449
Transportation and Material Moving610





Housing

The median home value for the 62946 zip code is 90700. There is an estimated  5152 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $694 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $683. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000724
$50,000 – $99,0001282
$100,000 – $149,999637
$150,000 – $199,999690
$200,000 – $299,999314
$300,000 – $499,99986
$500,000 – $999,9994
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019347
2000 – 2009582
1980 – 19991078
1960 – 19791240
1940 – 19591057
1939 or earlier848

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500342
$500 – $999644
$1,000 – $1,499104
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 133

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300632
300-4991009
500-7991385
800-999618
1000-1499714
1500-1999314
2000-2499100
2500-299951
3000+137

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%836
20%-24.9%293
25%-29.9%136
30%-34.9%75
35+%405



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None586
11460
22020
3+1086
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 50.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.3 %
  • Electricity: 40 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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