62316 Zip Code (Bowen, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 863
Zip code population in 2010: 660
Zip code population in 2000: 740

Houses and condos: 322
Renter-occupied apartments: 63
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62316: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 41.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $701 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,521 (2.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 62316:

• High school or higher: 88.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
• Unemployed: 4.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62316:

• Never married: 20.8%
• Now married: 54.7%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 10.4%
• Divorced: 11.9%

• 
• • 78891.6%White
  • 607.0%Two or more races
  • 70.8%Black
  • 50.6%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62316, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,468 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,468
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $43,436 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$43,436
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1350.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4712.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7023.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4967.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $645 (reported on 39.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$645
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,025 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,025
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.0% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$375 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$375
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,525 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,525
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 442.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,840 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,840
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 284.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.4%

Here:	96%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62316, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,143 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,143
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $36,583 (reported on 85.7% of returns)

Here:	$36,583
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $540 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$540
Illinois:	$1,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $900 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$900
State:	$7,786

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$25 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$25
State:	+$22,183

Profit/loss from business: +$2,340 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,340
State:	+$12,903

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $3,367 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

62316:	$3,367
Illinois:	$17,929

Total itemized deductions: $18,850 (24% of AGI, reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$18,850
State:	$26,433

Here:	24.1% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,400 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,400
State:	$4,525

Taxes paid: $4,950 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

62316:	$4,950
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $2,150 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,150
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 82.1%

Here:	82%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62316, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,273 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,273
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $26,477 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$26,477
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.6% for AGIs below $10k, 72.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $992 (reported on 40.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$992
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $603 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$603
State:	$4,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,059 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,059
State:	+$17,321

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,632 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$1,632
State:	+$11,771

Profit/loss from farming: +$5,350 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,350
State:	+$2,327

Total itemized deductions: $13,900 (20% of AGI, reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	$13,900
State:	$20,239

Here:	20.2% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,500 (4% of AGI, reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$3,719

Here:	4.1% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $4,090 (reported on 71.7% of returns)

62316:	$4,090
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,038 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,038
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 84.6%

Here:	85%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 78.3% for AGIs below $10k, 85.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 62339, 62311, 62346, 62380, 62349, 62321.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 56
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 265

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (3 now married, 8 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 146 (97 now married, 46 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 62316 with a mortgage: 148 (1 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $918
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $402

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 62316 household income distribution in 2022

• 19Less than $10,000
• 44$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 30$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $44,999
• 8$45,000 to $49,999
• 24$50,000 to $59,999
• 68$60,000 to $74,999
• 57$75,000 to $99,999
• 8$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 62316

• 10Less than $10,000
• 16$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$35,000 to $39,999
• 17$40,000 to $49,999
• 37$50,000 to $59,999
• 31$60,000 to $69,999
• 17$70,000 to $79,999
• 12$80,000 to $89,999
• 15$90,000 to $99,999
• 26$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 11$150,000 to $174,999
• 5$175,000 to $199,999
• 7$200,000 to $249,999
• 11$250,000 to $299,999
• 2$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 62316

• 36$100 to $149
• 11$200 to $249
• 2$400 to $449
• 3$500 to $549
• 4$600 to $649
• 1$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $301.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,062
• Two or more races householders: $108,179

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $72,397 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,673 - $111,747

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $78,213

Here:	$78,213
State:	$310,164

Mobile homes: $11,096

Here:	$11,096
State:	$78,855

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 270
• Two: 10
• 3 or 4: 15
• 20 to 49: 1
• 50 or more: 1
• Mobile homes: 20

Unemployment: 4.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 62316

• 78.7%289Drove a car alone
• 12.3%45Carpooled
• 3.3%12Walked
• 0.5%2Other means
• 2.5%9Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62316

• 30Less than 5 minutes
• 385 to 9 minutes
• 910 to 14 minutes
• 2115 to 19 minutes
• 2720 to 24 minutes
• 2125 to 29 minutes
• 7330 to 34 minutes
• 2935 to 39 minutes
• 3240 to 44 minutes
• 3945 to 59 minutes
• 1760 to 89 minutes
• 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 33.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 863

• Male householders: 131 (55 living alone), Female householders: 190 (77 living alone)

• 154 spouses (154 opposite-sex spouses), 17 unmarried partners, (17 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 300 children (233 natural, 11 adopted, 58 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 25 other relatives, 9 non-relatives

Size of family households: 61 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 131 1-person, 15 2-persons

153 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (48 men, 24 women).

99.0% of residents of 62316 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• HANCOCK SERVICE CO (STATE ROUTE NO 61 in BOWEN, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  

• BOWEN STP (250 N. 2200 E. in BOWEN, 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: BOWEN STP, VILLAGE OF

• HANCOCK SERVICE CO (HWY 61 in BOWEN, IL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: HANCOCK SERVICE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BOWEN MINI MART (HWY 61 B in BOWEN, IL)

  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: MUNGER DONALD AND CAROLYN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MECUM SVC STATION (5TH ST in BOWEN, IL)

  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: MECUM FLOYD L (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CHEM GRO INC (330 N CO RD 2300 in BOWEN, IL)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: CHEM BRO INC

• CHEM GRO INC. (NORTHEAST) (1740 E. COUNTY ROAD 400 in BOWEN, IL)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

• CHEM GRO INC. (NORTHWEST) (330 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 2300 in BOWEN, IL)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Population in 1990: 693. Population change in the 1990s: +47 (+6.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 671
• Northeast: 2
• Midwest: 132
• South: 16
• West: 16

66% of the 62316 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

90% of the 62316 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Siding Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 62316 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	8	77.4 years
William	8	75.5 years
Fred	6	81.8 years
Mary	6	78.3 years
Donald	5	63.8 years
Frank	5	82.6 years
James	5	78.6 years
Kenneth	4	71.5 years
Alice	4	90.5 years
Anna	4	85.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 62316 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Akers	7	83.4 years
Harrison	7	80.1 years
Veach	5	79.6 years
Nelson	5	78.4 years
Mecum	4	83.2 years
Koch	4	77.8 years
Crossland	4	80.5 years
Witt	4	73.0 years
Esslinger	4	77.7 years
Sherrick	4	78.0 years