62878 Zip Code (IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 246
Zip code population in 2010: 410
Zip code population in 2000: 463

Houses and condos: 141
Renter-occupied apartments: 8
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62878: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 35.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 7 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: $2,272
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $915

For population 25 years and over in 62878:

• High school or higher: 96.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62878:

• Never married: 33.9%
• Now married: 44.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.4%
• Divorced: 15.2%

• 
• • 24499.6%White
  • 10.4%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62878, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,167 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,167
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $40,892 (reported on 72.2% of returns)

Here:	$40,892
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1115.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2776.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4490.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $183 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$183
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,300 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$15,300
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 765.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $1,867 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,867
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 88.9%

Here:	89%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 85.7% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62878, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,969 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,969
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $35,277 (reported on 81.2% of returns)

Here:	$35,277
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.1% for AGIs below $25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $183 (reported on 37.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$183
Illinois:	$1,969

Profit/loss from business: +$2,200 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,200
State:	+$12,903

Earned income credit: $1,950 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,950
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.8%

Here:	69%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62878, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,076 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,076
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $25,978 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$25,978
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.7% for AGIs below $10k, 78.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $783 (reported on 38.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$783
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $148 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$148
State:	$4,306

Net capital gain/loss: +$176 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	+$176
State:	+$17,321

Profit/loss from business: +$3,062 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	+$3,062
State:	+$11,771

Total itemized deductions: $13,385 (25% of AGI, reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,385
State:	$20,239

Here:	25.4% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Total tax: $3,112 (reported on 68.2% of returns)

62878:	$3,112
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,871 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,871
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.2%

Here:	75%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 77.1% for AGIs below $10k, 77.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 62823, 62839, 62850, 62899, 62842, 62824.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 140

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 38 (13 now married, 24 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 62878 with a mortgage: 45
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,109
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $422

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

• Zip code 62878 household income distribution in 2022

• 16$10,000 to $14,999
• 22$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 10$40,000 to $44,999
• 25$45,000 to $49,999
• 41$50,000 to $59,999
• 5$60,000 to $74,999
• 7$75,000 to $99,999
• 4$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 62878

• 11$20,000 to $24,999
• 33$50,000 to $59,999
• 5$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$70,000 to $79,999
• 21$90,000 to $99,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 31$150,000 to $174,999
• 5$300,000 to $399,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,969

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,810 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,609 - $154,892

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $87,204

Here:	$87,204
State:	$310,164

Mobile homes: $170,235

Here:	$170,235
State:	$78,855

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 101
• Mobile homes: 37

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 62878

• 55.8%66Drove a car alone
• 38.0%45Carpooled
• 3.4%4Walked

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62878

• 4Less than 5 minutes
• 2810 to 14 minutes
• 515 to 19 minutes
• 1220 to 24 minutes
• 2635 to 39 minutes
• 1340 to 44 minutes
• 1145 to 59 minutes
• 960 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 15.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 246

• Male householders: 65 (56 living alone), Female householders: 79 (29 living alone)

• 55 spouses (55 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 31 children (31 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 4 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 86 1-person

17 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

98.8% of residents of 62878 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 16.3%

Population in 1990: 377. Population change in the 1990s: +86 (+22.8%).

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

• This state: 194
• Northeast: 14
• Midwest: 9
• South: 19

66% of the 62878 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

96% of the 62878 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 112% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Appraisers (1-4: 1)
• Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 62878 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Charles	5	77.4 years
George	4	72.3 years
Mary	4	80.5 years
James	3	63.0 years
Thomas	3	82.7 years
Donald	2	60.5 years
Archie	2	71.0 years
Hugh	2	73.0 years
Edward	2	73.9 years
Gladys	2	77.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 62878 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	9	78.4 years
Yates	6	72.7 years
Phillips	5	81.0 years
Farmer	4	89.5 years
Cook	4	79.0 years
Pittman	4	81.0 years
Mcgrew	4	85.0 years
Laughlin	4	84.3 years
Bullard	4	79.1 years
Mix	4	80.3 years