62426 Zip Code (Edgewood, IL) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 877
Zip code population in 2010: 1,085
Zip code population in 2000: 1,187

Houses and condos: 489
Renter-occupied apartments: 63
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 62426: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 47.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 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: $1,269 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,281 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 62426:

• High school or higher: 77.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
• Unemployed: 5.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 62426:

• Never married: 14.9%
• Now married: 65.8%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 12.5%

• 
• • 74385.0%White
  • 11713.4%Two or more races
  • 70.8%Asian
  • 50.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 20.2%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 62426, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,000 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,000
State:	$82,626

Salary/wage: $40,208 (reported on 86.4% of returns)

Here:	$40,208
State:	$66,640

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1072.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3211.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4180.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19010.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $513 (reported on 34.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$513
Illinois:	$2,376

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $600 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$600
State:	$9,061

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,860 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,860
State:	+$31,684

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,500 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$6,500
State:	+$12,175

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 337.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,933 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

62426:	$5,933
Illinois:	$21,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,589 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,589
State:	$2,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.8% for AGIs below $25k, 98.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

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 $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 62426, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,950 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,950
State:	$68,058

Salary/wage: $33,575 (reported on 90.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,575
State:	$55,396

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $731 (reported on 29.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$731
Illinois:	$1,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $720 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$720
State:	$7,786

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,600 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,600
State:	+$22,183

Profit/loss from business: +$4,160 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,160
State:	+$12,903

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,433 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

62426:	$8,433
Illinois:	$17,929

Total itemized deductions: $18,300 (22% of AGI, reported on 11.4% of returns)

Here:	$18,300
State:	$26,433

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	19.2% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,250 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,250
State:	$4,525

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $5,620 (reported on 11.4% of returns)

62426:	$5,620
State:	$11,968

Earned income credit: $2,218 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,218
State:	$2,349

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 79.5%

Here:	80%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 68.4% for AGIs below $25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62426, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,372 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,372
State:	$54,625

Salary/wage: $27,153 (reported on 86.4% of returns)

Here:	$27,153
State:	$46,811

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.6% for AGIs below $10k, 73.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,239 (reported on 36.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,239
Illinois:	$2,101

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $338 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$338
State:	$4,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,500 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,500
State:	+$17,321

Profit/loss from business: +$4,125 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,125
State:	+$11,771

Total itemized deductions: $14,951 (25% of AGI, reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,951
State:	$20,239

Here:	25.2% of AGI
State:	19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,500 (2% of AGI, reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$3,719

Here:	2.3% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $3,052 (reported on 69.0% of returns)

62426:	$3,052
State:	$9,882

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,606 (reported on 22.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,606
State:	$1,788

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.5%

Here:	78%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 68.9% for AGIs below $10k, 80.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 62443, 62838, 62473, 62854, 62858, 62411.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 73
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 362

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 129 (88 now married, 39 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 62426 with a mortgage: 198 (15 second mortgage, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $894
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $444

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 62426 household income distribution in 2022

• 23Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 17$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 22$25,000 to $29,999
• 49$30,000 to $34,999
• 46$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 7$45,000 to $49,999
• 28$50,000 to $59,999
• 22$60,000 to $74,999
• 98$75,000 to $99,999
• 37$100,000 to $124,999
• 30$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999
• 1$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 62426

• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 30$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 21$40,000 to $49,999
• 28$50,000 to $59,999
• 72$60,000 to $69,999
• 24$70,000 to $79,999
• 18$80,000 to $89,999
• 13$90,000 to $99,999
• 79$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 22$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 1$250,000 to $299,999
• 2$300,000 to $399,999
• 9$500,000 to $749,999
• 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 62426

• 3Less than $100
• 10$150 to $199
• 7$350 to $399
• 22$400 to $449
• 1$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 2$700 to $749
• 3$800 to $899
• 7No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $535.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $78,676
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $55,476

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $75,448 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,038 - $113,485

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $112,334

Here:	$112,334
State:	$310,164

Mobile homes: $82,301

Here:	$82,301
State:	$78,855

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 351
• Two: 9
• 3 or 4: 6
• Mobile homes: 112

Unemployment: 5.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 62426

• 85.1%362Drove a car alone
• 3.5%15Carpooled
• 2.8%12Bus or trolley bus
• 0.7%3Walked
• 0.5%2Other means
• 4.2%18Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 62426

• 15 to 9 minutes
• 1510 to 14 minutes
• 1315 to 19 minutes
• 10220 to 24 minutes
• 5125 to 29 minutes
• 11130 to 34 minutes
• 6645 to 59 minutes
• 2460 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 877

• Male householders: 301 (71 living alone), Female householders: 130 (35 living alone)

• 234 spouses (234 opposite-sex spouses), 37 unmarried partners, (37 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 142 children (141 natural, 1 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 foster children, 14 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 179 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 37 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 105 1-person, 40 2-persons, 1 3-persons

92 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (3 men, 18 women).

99.0% of residents of 62426 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ADM GRAIN CO (RT 37 in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  STATE MASTER (Illinois EPA Project) - AIR PROGRAM
  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  Alternative names: TABOR GRAIN CO./DBA GING & COMPANY

• IDOT (BRG 025-0068 in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• IDOT (BRG 025-0070 in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• IDOT (BRIDGE 013-0027 in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: ILDOT BRG 013 0027 (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ILDOT BRG 013 0027

• ILDOT STR NO 025 0067 (I57 OVER CH 27 & B&O RR in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• ILDOT STR NO 025 0069 (EDGEWOOD INTERCHANGE in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• ROYSTER-CLARK INCORPORATED (1113 NORTH ROUTE 37 in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
  

• ILDOT BRG 025 0043 (CH 12 OVER FAI 57 2 MI N EDGEW in EDGEWOOD, IL)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%

Population in 1990: 772. Population change in the 1990s: +415 (+53.8%).

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

• This state: 813
• Northeast: 10
• Midwest: 30
• South: 9
• West: 2

63% of the 62426 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Illinois.

98% of the 62426 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Business Associations (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 24 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (40.2%), and Structure Fires (29.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 62426
• 7440.2%Outside Fires
• 5429.3%Structure Fires
• 3016.3%Other
• 2614.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 62426, Illinois

Most common first names in zip code 62426 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	13	78.7 years
Charles	12	79.7 years
Mary	11	83.3 years
William	8	71.0 years
Robert	6	72.5 years
Carl	5	70.8 years
Earl	5	76.8 years
Nellie	5	84.2 years
Herman	4	75.5 years
David	4	43.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 62426 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Wilson	9	80.1 years
Gillmore	6	83.5 years
Prather	6	80.5 years
Etchason	6	76.5 years
Depoister	5	62.2 years
Sapp	5	72.8 years
Byers	5	90.4 years
Weaver	5	78.8 years
Steele	5	84.4 years
Johnson	4	82.2 years