ZIP Code 62688 Demographics

Menard County, Illinois  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 62688 compared to county averages.

Total Population

852

↓ 93.1% vs county

Median HH Income

$77,500

↓ 8.7% vs county

Median Home Value

$126,500

↓ 28.6% vs county

Median Age

46.5 yrs

↓ +8.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

12.1%

↓ +145.7% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 62688 compares to Menard County and Illinois overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 62688 $78k Menard $85k Illinois $78k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 62688 $127k Menard $177k Illinois $239k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

17.3%

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

Owner Occupancy

91.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$788

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 62688 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$126,500
Down Payment (20%)$25,300
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$804P&I: $640 | Tax: $127 | Ins: $37
Rent (Local Median)
$788
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $16/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 62688, sorted by distance.

62675 6.2 mi away menard county 62677 7.0 mi away sangamon county 62625 12.3 mi away sangamon county 62613 13.8 mi away menard county 62670 14.2 mi away sangamon county 62707 15.6 mi away sangamon county 62711 16.2 mi away sangamon county 62702 17.1 mi away sangamon 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 62688 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.