Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,254
| This zip code: | $37,254 | | Illinois: | $54,124 |
Nearest zip codes: 62452, 62815, 62419, 62818, 62806, 62811.
Housing units in zip code 62476 with a mortgage: 142 (12 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 177
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $802
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $340
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.6% | | Whole state: | 11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 62476 include: Marion Christian Church (A), Little Wabash Zion United Methodist Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Little Wabash Cemetery (1), Welser Cemetery (2), Brown Cemetery (3), Marion Cemetery (4), Greathouse Cemetery (5), Pinhook Cemetery (6), Paul Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Parker Creek (A), Fox River (B), Madden Creek (C), Johnson Creek (D), Sugar Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Lancaster Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 1
- 1995 to 1998: 28
- 1990 to 1994: 18
- 1980 to 1989: 106
- 1970 to 1979: 175
- 1960 to 1969: 90
- 1950 to 1959: 57
- 1940 to 1949: 65
- 1939 or earlier: 315
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in West Salem, IL (62476): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 17
- 2 bedrooms: 238
- 3 bedrooms: 316
- 4 bedrooms: 78
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 22
- 2 bedrooms: 51
- 3 bedrooms: 28
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 7
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Vehicles available in 62476 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 25
- 1 vehicle: 164
- 2 vehicles: 296
- 3 vehicles: 137
- 4 vehicles: 29
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 47
- 2 vehicles: 39
- 3 vehicles: 8
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 62476:
- Less than $10,000: 30
- $10,000 to $14,999: 15
- $15,000 to $19,999: 26
- $20,000 to $24,999: 29
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 26
- $35,000 to $39,999: 38
- $40,000 to $49,999: 35
- $50,000 to $59,999: 28
- $60,000 to $69,999: 45
- $70,000 to $79,999: 54
- $80,000 to $89,999: 49
- $90,000 to $99,999: 46
- $100,000 to $124,999: 72
- $125,000 to $149,999: 38
- $150,000 to $174,999: 21
- $175,000 to $199,999: 21
- $200,000 to $249,999: 5
- $300,000 to $399,999: 12
- $400,000 to $499,999: 5
- $500,000 to $749,999: 12
- $750,000 to $999,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 62476:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 6
- $150 to $199: 9
- $200 to $249: 12
- $250 to $299: 9
- $300 to $349: 7
- $400 to $449: 1
- $1,000 to $1,249: 4
- $1,250 to $1,499: 8
- No cash rent: 18
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $30,715.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,991
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $106,197
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,160 (it was $46,000 in 2000)
| 62476: | $75,160 | | Illinois: | $208,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,909 - $101,747
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $118,950| Here: | $118,950 | | State: | $269,211 |
Mobile homes: $29,268| Here: | $29,268 | | State: | $35,670 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 601
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 17
- 5 to 9: 16
- Mobile homes: 217

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 735 (78%)
- Carpooled: 113 (12%)
- Walked: 33 (4%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 56 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 96
- 5 to 9 minutes: 135
- 10 to 14 minutes: 85
- 15 to 19 minutes: 97
- 20 to 24 minutes: 177
- 25 to 29 minutes: 82
- 30 to 34 minutes: 100
- 35 to 39 minutes: 30
- 40 to 44 minutes: 12
- 45 to 59 minutes: 40
- 60 to 89 minutes: 8
- 90 or more minutes: 21
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,866
- In family households: 1,608 (489 male householders, 69 female householders)
466 spouses, 548 children (509 natural, 12 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 258 (90 male householders (75 living alone)), 147 female householders (146 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 30 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 252 2-persons, 162 3-persons, 120 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 221 1-person, 14 2-persons, 2 4-persons.
321 married couples with children.
94 single-parent households (17 men, 77 women).
98.7% of residents of 62476 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 40% well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 4 (0.2%)
(50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (50%)
- Vietnam (50%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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White population: 1,909
Black population: 5
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 12

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 465 |
|  United States or American: 314 |
|  English: 152 |
|  Irish: 90 |
|  Other groups: 66 |
|  Welsh: 19 |
|  French (except Basque): 18 |
|  Polish: 17 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 15 |
|  Dutch: 10 |
|  French Canadian: 8 |
|  Swiss: 8 |
|  Swedish: 6 |
|  Italian: 5 |
|  European: 2 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- M S & B READY MIX (LANCASTER RD in WEST SALEM, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
- JOHNSON OIL CO (MERIDIAN & W SALEM RD in WEST SALEM, IL)
STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
- MARKS?TOM A. (RR #1 (2 MI. W. OF RTE. 130 ON in WEST SALEM, IL)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Alternative names: MARKS, TOM A.
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,190
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1413
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 325
- South: 96
- West: 34
76% of the 62476 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Illinois.
Population in 1990: 1,994. Population change in the 1990s: -57 (-2.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 7.7% | | Illinois: | 13.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Illinois: | 11.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Illinois: | 25.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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