ZIP Code 62642 Demographics

Menard County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 62642 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,417

↓ 88.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$74,621

↓ 12.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$99,700

↓ 43.7% vs county

Median Age

45.5 yrs

↓ +6.3% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.8%

↑ 22.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 62642 compares to Menard County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 62642 $75k Menard $85k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 62642 $100k Menard $177k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

11.3%

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

Owner Occupancy

83.4%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$622

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 62642 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$99,700
Down Payment (20%)$19,940
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$633P&I: $504 | Tax: $100 | Ins: $29
Rent (Local Median)
$622
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $11/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 62642, sorted by distance.

62664 8.5 mi away mason county 62633 12.8 mi away mason county 62673 14.0 mi away menard county 62655 15.7 mi away mason county 61532 18.2 mi away mason county 61567 20.9 mi away mason county 61534 22.6 mi away tazewell county 61543 26.6 mi away fulton county

About Menard County

Menard County is located in Illinois and has a total population of 12,284. The county's median household income is $84,846 and median home value is $177,100. ZIP code 62642 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Menard 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.