62898 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 62898 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 62898 is White. The current unemployment level in 62898 is 5.2%.
| Population | 1,955 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 36 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 777 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $74,313 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $286,400 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 94.85% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 92.84% |
62898 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,006 | 94.85% |
| Black | 13 | 0.61% |
| Hispanic | 73 | 3.45% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.95% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.14% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62898 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 493 | 98.01% |
| Black | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 1.39% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62898 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 110 | 8.89% |
| Bachelor Degree | 177 | 14.31% |
| High School Diploma | 398 | 32.17% |
| No High School Diploma | 17 | 1.37% |
| GED or Alternate | 70 | 5.66% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 209 | 16.9% |
| Associates Degree | 114 | 9.22% |
| Masters Degree | 113 | 9.14% |
| Professional Degree | 24 | 1.94% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5 | 0.4% |
