Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,772 Zip code population in 2010: 2,155 Zip code population in 2000: 1,719
Houses and condos: 1,153 Renter-occupied apartments: 87
% of renters here:
8%
State:
33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62281: 96.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 33.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 82 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
2.0% ($5,461)
Illinois:
2.0% ($4,912)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,886 (2.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,835 (1.9%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,446
(52.2%)
Females: 1,325
(47.8%)
For population 25 years and over in 62281:
High school or higher: 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.7%
Unemployed: 0.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 62281:
Never married: 17.0%
Now married: 67.3%
Separated: 0.1%
Widowed: 6.3%
Divorced: 9.4%
Zip code 62281 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $269,699
62281:
$269,699
Illinois:
$251,600
According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 62281 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 62281 is 1,204 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
37.9 years
Illinois median age:
39.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Illinois:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62281, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $91,657 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$91,657
State:
$82,626
Salary/wage: $82,635 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:
$82,635
State:
$66,640
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1124.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3590.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6015.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9171.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17428.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51522.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,021 (reported on 44.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,021
Illinois:
$2,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 43.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 101.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 112.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 172.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,600 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,600
State:
$9,061
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.1% for AGIs below $25k, 68.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 102.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 186.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 250.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 498.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,510 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:
+$8,510
State:
+$31,684
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.0% for AGIs below $25k, 23.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 159.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 315.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3124.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,647 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$11,647
State:
+$12,175
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.8% for AGIs below $25k, 125.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 274.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 301.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1432.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,075 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
62281:
$21,075
Illinois:
$21,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.7% for AGIs below $25k, 378.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 326.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 854.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,408 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:
$29,408
State:
$34,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 803.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 450.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2394.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $9,738 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:
$9,738
State:
$13,122
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 980.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,508 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
62281:
$8,508
State:
$8,563
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 222.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 154.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 604.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,588 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,588
State:
$2,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.3% for AGIs below $25k, 38.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%
Here:
95%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $25k, 95.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62281, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $73,550 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$73,550
State:
$68,058
Salary/wage: $62,613 (reported on 88.6% of returns)
Here:
$62,613
State:
$55,396
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.5% for AGIs below $25k, 71.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $995 (reported on 51.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$995
Illinois:
$1,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,197 (reported on 28.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,197
State:
$7,786
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,227 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:
+$5,227
State:
+$22,183
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,194 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:
+$8,194
State:
+$12,903
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,623 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
62281:
$14,623
Illinois:
$17,929
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,381 (18% of AGI, reported on 47.4% of returns)
Here:
$20,381
State:
$26,433
Here:
18.2% of AGI
State:
19.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,724 (reported on 36.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,724
State:
$4,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,426 (reported on 47.4% of returns)
62281:
$9,426
State:
$11,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,689 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,689
State:
$2,349
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.8%
Here:
66%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62281, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $50,412 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,412
State:
$54,625
Salary/wage: $46,052 (reported on 87.8% of returns)
Here:
$46,052
State:
$46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,062 (reported on 58.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,062
Illinois:
$2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,356 (reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,356
State:
$4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,840 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:
+$3,840
State:
+$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,308 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
+$9,308
State:
+$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,622 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
62281:
$2,622
Illinois:
$3,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,448 (18% of AGI, reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:
$15,448
State:
$20,239
Here:
18.2% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,312 (3% of AGI, reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,312
State:
$3,719
Here:
2.6% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,871 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
62281:
$6,871
State:
$9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,764 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,764
State:
$1,788
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.6%
Here:
66%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 50.3% for AGIs below $10k, 57.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 57 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,017
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 101 (80 now married, 20 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 579 (348 now married, 226 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 62281 with a mortgage: 726 (39 second mortgage, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,909 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $668
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.6%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
5.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.6
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.1
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 62281: Cool Breeze Farm (A), Demange Farm (B), Saint Jacob Township Fire Protection District (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 62281 include: First United Methodist Church (A), Saint James Catholic Church (B), Saint Jacob United Church of Christ (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Anderson Family Cemetery (1), Augusta Cemetery (2), Old Smart Family Cemetery (3), Gerke Family Cemetery (4), Terrapin Ridge Cemetery (5), Keystone City Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 315 2-persons, 123 3-persons, 182 4-persons, 93 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 293 1-person, 15 2-persons, 4 4-persons
713 married couples with children.
56 single-parent households (2 men, 54 women).
97.9% of residents of 62281 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 2 (0.1%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.1%
Whole state:
14.4%
50%Japan
40%German
14%English
10%European
8%Irish
4%Scottish
3%American
3%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
33Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRANS CORP (1 MILE SOUTH OF ST JACOB in ST JACOB, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: ST JACOB STORAGE FIELD
METRO-EAST AIRPARK STP (2070 TRIAD ROAD in ST. JACOB, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: AIRPORTS, FLYING FIELDS, AND AIRPORT TERMINAL SERVICES; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: METRO EAST AIR PARK, METRO-EAST AIRPARK-HMOWNR ASSC, SHAFER-METRO-EAST AIRPORT
RANDYS AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE (RTE 40 AND MARINE RD in SAINT JACOB, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
SAINT JACOB STP (1873 MARINE ROAD in SAINT JACOB, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: SAINT JACOB STP, VILLAGE OF, ST. JACOB STP, ST. JACOB STP, VILLAGE OF
IL AG CLEAN SWEEP MADISONSTCLR (10073 ELLIS RD in SAINT JACOB, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - SOLID WASTE PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ILLINOIS DEPT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: IL AG CLEAN SWEEP MADISON ST CLR
J AND D FIBERGLASS (RT 4 AND OLD HWY 40 in ST JACOB, IL)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ST JACOB LIVESTOCK ASSOC (CONTACT/OWNER)
CSX TRAIN DERAILMENT (NEAR STATE ROUTE 40 in SAINT JACOB, IL)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
41.8%Utility gas
32.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
23.5%Electricity
2.8%Wood
Population in 1990: 5,477.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,774
Northeast: 30
Midwest: 590
South: 245
West: 90
69% of the 62281 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.
89% of the 62281 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:
3.7%
Illinois:
13.3%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here:
24.7%
Illinois:
9.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:
13.7%
Illinois:
27.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
124,320Architecture and engineering occupations
111,695Community and social service occupations
100,826Business and financial operations occupations
92,266Computer and mathematical occupations
78,627Construction and extraction occupations
68,567Management occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
HAROLD E LASELL (210 NAPOLEON STREET in SAINT JACOB, IL; small business) : $160,000 in 3 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
$55,000 with Air Force for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$55,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-11-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$50,000 with Air Force for Technical Representation Services -- Weapons. Signed on 2000-10-02. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (10-19: 1)
Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of fire incidents - 21 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (42.9%), and Structure Fires (41.2%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 62281