62842 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 62842 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 62842 is White. The current unemployment level in 62842 is 5.2%.
| Population | 673 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 27 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 386 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $48,304 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $151,020 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 97.74% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 90.7% |
62842 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 692 | 97.74% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 1.55% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.71% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62842 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 78 | 93.98% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2.41% |
| Asian | 2 | 2.41% |
| Native American | 1 | 1.2% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62842 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 72 | 13.16% |
| Bachelor Degree | 35 | 6.4% |
| High School Diploma | 206 | 37.66% |
| No High School Diploma | 4 | 0.73% |
| GED or Alternate | 10 | 1.83% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 113 | 20.66% |
| Associates Degree | 95 | 17.37% |
| Masters Degree | 12 | 2.19% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
