ZIP Code 62274 -- Pinckneyville, IL

Perry | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 86.97% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
8,041
Unknown
Median Income
$71,658
Home Value
$131,500
Median Rent
$441
Median Age
40.30
Diversity Index
44.00
Moderate
Cost of Living
42.9
significantly below average
Unemployment
2.0%

About ZIP Code 62274

ZIP code 62274 in Pinckneyville, Illinois is a unknown area with a population of 8,041. The median household income is $71,658, which is This is 4% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $131,500, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 42.9 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 40.30 years. Approximately 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Perry, IL.

Population & Age

Total Population
8,041
Median Age
40.30
Male Population
4,961
61.7%
Female Population
3,080
38.3%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
44.00 Moderate
White
77.7%
Black or African American
14.9%
Hispanic or Latino
6.3%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
5.6%
Other Race
1.2%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$71,658
Mean Household Income
$85,192
Per Capita Income
$29,734
Below Poverty Line
13.8%

This is 4% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$131,500
Median Rent
$441
Total Housing Units
3,065
Occupied Units
2,656
Vacant Units
409
13.3% vacancy
Median Year Built
1974
Owner Occupied
87.0%
Renter Occupied
13.0%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.8x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 87.0% Renter 13.0%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 80.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree 5.2%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
2,869
Employment Rate
98.1%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
82.5%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.6%

Cost of Living Index

42.9
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 62274 is 57.1% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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ZIP Code City Population Median Income
62832 Du quoin 8,865 $59,652
62888 Tamaroa 1,843 $66,136
62997 Willisville 561 $54,318
62238 Cutler 558 $67,656

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 62274

ZIP code 62274 (Pinckneyville, IL) has a total population of 8,041 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 40.30 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 62274 is $71,658 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 4% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 62274 is primarily located in Pinckneyville, Illinois (IL). It falls within Perry County.

The median home value in ZIP code 62274 is $131,500, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $441.

The median age in ZIP code 62274 is 40.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 62274 has a cost of living index of 42.88 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 62274, 13.12% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 5.23% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 62274 is 1.95%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 7.61% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.