ZIP Code 62940 Demographics

Jackson County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 62940 compared to county averages.

Total Population

729

↓ 98.6% vs county

Median HH Income

$50,938

↑ +13.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$23,800

↓ 80.7% vs county

Median Age

23.9 yrs

↑ 26.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

24.2%

↓ +200.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 62940 compares to Jackson County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 62940 $51k Jackson $45k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 62940 $24k Jackson $123k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

2.7%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

58.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$671

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 62940 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$23,800
Down Payment (20%)$4,760
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$151P&I: $120 | Tax: $24 | Ins: $7
Rent (Local Median)
$671
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $520/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 62940, sorted by distance.

62950 5.1 mi away jackson county 62942 6.1 mi away jackson county 62966 7.3 mi away jackson county 62975 8.3 mi away jackson county 63748 9.2 mi away perry county 62907 9.4 mi away jackson county 62280 12.5 mi away randolph county 62994 14.1 mi away jackson county

About Jackson County

Jackson County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 53,176. The county's median household income is $44,847 and median home value is $123,400. ZIP code 62940 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Jackson County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.