62079 Zip Code (IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 462
Zip code population in 2010: 256
Zip code population in 2000: 180

Houses and condos: 168
Renter-occupied apartments: 39
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62079: 86.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 9.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 49 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,339

For population 25 years and over in 62079:

• High school or higher: 88.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62079:

• Never married: 33.4%
• Now married: 48.2%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 4.8%
• Divorced: 13.6%

• 
• • 45598.7%White
  • 61.3%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62079, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $73,393 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$73,393
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $60,327 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$60,327
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2640.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5397.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $480 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$480
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $367 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$367
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,550 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,550
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62079, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $62,346 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$62,346
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $44,558 (reported on 92.3% of returns)

Here:	$44,558
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.6% for AGIs below $25k, 118.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $433 (reported on 46.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$433
Illinois:	$1,969

Ordinary dividends: $750 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$750
State:	$7,786

Total itemized deductions: $16,975 (21% of AGI, reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$16,975
State:	$26,433

Here:	21.3% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,933 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,933
State:	$4,525

Taxes paid: $5,750 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

62079:	$5,750
State:	$11,968

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 84.6%

Here:	85%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 200.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62079, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,873 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,873
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $39,346 (reported on 77.6% of returns)

Here:	$39,346
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.9% for AGIs below $10k, 52.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $808 (reported on 54.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$808
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $500 (reported on 20.9% of returns)

Here:	$500
State:	$4,306

Net capital gain/loss: +$316 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	+$316
State:	+$17,321

Profit/loss from business: +$4,118 (reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,118
State:	+$11,771

Total itemized deductions: $12,345 (16% of AGI, reported on 21.6% of returns)

Here:	$12,345
State:	$20,239

Here:	16.2% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,500 (3% of AGI, reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$3,719

Here:	3.4% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $5,152 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

62079:	$5,152
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.1%

Here:	70%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 60.9% for AGIs below $10k, 74.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 62030, 62012, 62063, 62685, 62630, 62002.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 137

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 128 (58 now married, 69 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 62079 with a mortgage: 100
Houses without a mortgage: 42

• Zip code 62079 household income distribution in 2022

• 22$40,000 to $44,999
• 17$45,000 to $49,999
• 32$50,000 to $59,999
• 25$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$150,000 to $199,999
• 25$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 62079

• 25$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$200,000 to $249,999
• 59$250,000 to $299,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 62079

• 10$200 to $249
• 16$450 to $499
• 6$550 to $599

Median gross rent in 2022: $769.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $212,323

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $269,173

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $232,045

Here:	$232,045
State:	$310,164

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 168

Unemployment: 2.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 62079

• 86.9%285Drove a car alone
• 9.1%30Walked

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62079

• 29Less than 5 minutes
• 6415 to 19 minutes
• 6620 to 24 minutes
• 3325 to 29 minutes
• 7030 to 34 minutes
• 4940 to 44 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 26.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 462

• Male householders: 66 (10 living alone), Female householders: 74 (0 living alone)

• 90 spouses (90 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 196 children (196 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 80 3-persons, 48 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person

80 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (24 women).

98.3% of residents of 62079 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• SOUTHWESTERN SENIOR HS (NE CORNER OF US 67 AND IL 16 in PIASA, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  

• SOUTHWESTERN CROP SERVICE BORDEN INC (R R 1 in PIASA, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY
  

• SOUTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL (PO BOX 100 in PIASA, IL)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4005600900001
  Organizations: SOUTHWESTERN C U SCH DIST 9 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (BOX 70 8226 RT 111 in PIASA, IL)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4005600901002
  Organizations: SOUTHWESTERN C U SCH DIST 9 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• SOUTHWESTERN JUNIOR HS (JCT. ROUTE 16 & 67 in PIASA, IL)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: SOUTHWESTERN COMM UNIT DIST 9

Population in 1990: 863.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 425
• Midwest: 15
• South: 19

76% of the 62079 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

100% of the 62079 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 62079 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	5	77.2 years
Helen	3	77.0 years
James	3	76.0 years
Charles	3	73.7 years
Mary	3	80.7 years
Russell	3	75.4 years
Ethel	2	87.0 years
Fred	2	92.0 years
Henry	2	81.5 years
George	2	84.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 62079 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Schaefer	7	85.0 years
Lahr	4	77.2 years
Moore	4	83.5 years
Reno	4	84.5 years
Wilson	4	74.3 years
Bouillon	3	80.3 years
Gwillim	3	88.0 years
Perrine	3	86.7 years
Alward	2	79.5 years
Mclaughlin	2	83.0 years