62984 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62984 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityShawneetown
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.71038, -88.15479
Population1596
Size204.024 square miles
Median Family Income$61875.00
Median Home Value$73700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62984 zip code. The total population is 1596, of which, 785 are male and 811 are female. With a total area of 204.024 square miles, the population density is 8.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.2 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
20111817
20121753
20131869
20141917
20151931
20161869
20171901
20181643
20191673
20201572
20211596

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 684.3%
Age 5-91076.7%
Age 10-141398.7%
Age 15-19845.3%
Age 20-24462.9
Age 25-29543.4%
Age 30-341388.6%
Age 35-39976.1%
Age 40-4461 3.8%
Age 45-4916010%
Age 50-541086.8%
Age 55-59905.6%
Age 60-64704.4%
Age 65-691177.3%
Age 70-74986.1%
Age 75-79925.8%
Age 80-84322%
Age 85 and over352.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.6 %
  • Divorced: 19.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 22.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62984 zip code is $61875. This is -57.50% less than the national average. This income places 24.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29982. 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 $10,000.0029
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0028
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0031
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0034
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0057
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0041
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0048
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0044
$150,000.00 – $199,999,008
$200,000.00 +74

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154097
201253400
201348641
201447824
201545742
201644500
201747143
201840677
201941154
202040735
202161875

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary374
Self Employment35
Social Security292
Dividends, Interest, or Rental72
Retirement146
Other68

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1563
  • Families Uninsured: 33
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 146
  • No retirement income: 491

Education

In the 62984 zip code, 85.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62984 zip, there are an estimated 697 people in the labor force, of which, 663 are employed, and 34 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 636 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts157
Services141
Sales and Office57
Construction and Maintenance:186
Transportation and Material Moving122





Housing

The median home value for the 62984 zip code is 73700. There is an estimated  637 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $464 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $485. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000142
$50,000 – $99,000170
$100,000 – $149,99971
$150,000 – $199,99926
$200,000 – $299,9993
$300,000 – $499,9996
$500,000 – $999,9997
$1,000,000+1

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20199
2000 – 200949
1980 – 1999147
1960 – 1979303
1940 – 195982
1939 or earlier47

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500105
$500 – $99968
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9994
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300117
300-499196
500-799147
800-99944
1000-149989
1500-19994
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+6

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%110
20%-24.9%16
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%0
35+%12



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None44
1279
2145
3+169
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 49.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.3 %
  • Electricity: 43.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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