ZIP Code 62617 Demographics

Mason County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 62617 compared to county averages.

Total Population

478

↓ 96.3% vs county

Median HH Income

$51,786

↓ 11.4% vs county

Median Home Value

$91,300

↓ 5.9% vs county

Median Age

56.2 yrs

↓ +23.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

12.4%

↓ +139.7% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 62617 compares to Mason County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 62617 $52k Mason $58k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 62617 $91k Mason $97k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

9.8%

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

Owner Occupancy

89.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$900

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 62617 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$91,300
Down Payment (20%)$18,260
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$580P&I: $462 | Tax: $91 | Ins: $27
Rent (Local Median)
$900
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $320/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 62617, sorted by distance.

61501 9.0 mi away fulton county 62644 11.5 mi away mason county 61441 14.3 mi away fulton county 61542 16.3 mi away fulton county 61484 16.8 mi away fulton county 61482 20.4 mi away fulton county 61411 24.3 mi away mcdonough county 61440 24.4 mi away mcdonough county

About Mason County

Mason County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 13,074. The county's median household income is $58,479 and median home value is $97,000. ZIP code 62617 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Mason 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.