ZIP Code 62477 - West Union Illinois
Overview
ZIP Code 62477 is located in West Union Illinois. Portions of 62477 are also in York Township (Clark County) and Melrose Township (Clark County) and Darwin Township and Anderson Township and Prairie Creek Township. 62477 is entirely within Clark County. Regionally, 62477 is located in the Terre Haute Area.
ZIP Code 62477 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | West Union |
| Primary County | Clark County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 778 |
| Area Code(s) | 217 / 812 / 930 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 62477 Map
62477 Demographics
62477 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 62477 is White. The current unemployment level in 62477 is 5.2%.
| Population | 778 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 12 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 443 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $62,500 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $188,950 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 95.63% |
62477 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 744 | 95.63% |
| Black | 34 | 4.37% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62477 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 93 | 12.06% |
| Bachelor Degree | 59 | 7.65% |
| High School Diploma | 309 | 40.08% |
| No High School Diploma | 6 | 0.78% |
| GED or Alternate | 61 | 7.91% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 108 | 14.01% |
| Associates Degree | 129 | 16.73% |
| Masters Degree | 6 | 0.78% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
62477 Geography
| Coordinates | 39.23376846, -87.66555786 |
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| Region | Terre Haute Area |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 65 Square Miles |
62477 Schools
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62477 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 72a - Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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