62988 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62988 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityTamms
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location37.24392, -89.29752
Population1360
Size160.444 square miles
Median Family Income$49271.00
Median Home Value$74400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62988 zip code. The total population is 1360, of which, 682 are male and 678 are female. With a total area of 160.444 square miles, the population density is 9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.1 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
20112280
20122143
20132130
20141988
20151734
20161617
20171675
20181570
20191444
20201472
20211360

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 141%
Age 5-9795.8%
Age 10-141289.4%
Age 15-19544%
Age 20-24493.6
Age 25-29634.6%
Age 30-34483.5%
Age 35-39402.9%
Age 40-44162 11.9%
Age 45-491229%
Age 50-541037.6%
Age 55-591027.5%
Age 60-641037.6%
Age 65-6921015.4%
Age 70-74261.9%
Age 75-79161.2%
Age 80-84312.3%
Age 85 and over100.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 39.6 %
  • Divorced: 18.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 36.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62988 zip code is $49271. This is -32.44% less than the national average. This income places 24.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $42802. 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 $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0035
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0012
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0029
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0067
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0042
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0036
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0051
$150,000.00 – $199,999,009
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144414
201234344
201336429
201436500
201553487
201653580
201750817
201853601
201954152
202047462
202149271

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary241
Self Employment21
Social Security210
Dividends, Interest, or Rental36
Retirement94
Other24

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1164
  • Families Uninsured: 160
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 94
  • No retirement income: 326

Education

In the 62988 zip code, 84.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 7.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62988 zip, there are an estimated 470 people in the labor force, of which, 400 are employed, and 70 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23 minutes. Of the total people that work, 73 worked from home and 392 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts83
Services85
Sales and Office75
Construction and Maintenance:32
Transportation and Material Moving125





Housing

The median home value for the 62988 zip code is 74400. There is an estimated  420 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $508 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $551. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00084
$50,000 – $99,000117
$100,000 – $149,999107
$150,000 – $199,99940
$200,000 – $299,9990
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201938
2000 – 200952
1980 – 1999141
1960 – 1979121
1940 – 195933
1939 or earlier35

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50029
$500 – $99930
$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 30051
300-499135
500-79975
800-99974
1000-149975
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+7

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%71
20%-24.9%7
25%-29.9%22
30%-34.9%12
35+%51



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None11
1156
2165
3+88
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 26.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 18.3 %
  • Electricity: 53.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.7 %

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