ZIP Code 62324 -- Clayton, IL

Adams | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.3x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • 86.21% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
1,196
Unknown
Median Income
$76,903
Home Value
$96,600
Median Rent
$675
Median Age
50.30
Diversity Index
13.10
Very Low
Cost of Living
43.2
significantly below average
Unemployment
1.8%

About ZIP Code 62324

ZIP code 62324 in Clayton, Illinois is a unknown area with a population of 1,196. The median household income is $76,903, which is This is 3% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $96,600, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.3x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 43.2 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 50.30 years. Approximately 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Adams, IL.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,196
Median Age
50.30
Male Population
734
61.4%
Female Population
462
38.6%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
13.10 Very Low
White
93.4%
Black or African American
5.3%
Hispanic or Latino
0.3%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
1.2%
Other Race
0.2%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$76,903
Mean Household Income
$84,497
Per Capita Income
$33,340
Below Poverty Line
5.9%

This is 3% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$96,600
Median Rent
$675
Total Housing Units
537
Occupied Units
457
Vacant Units
80
14.9% vacancy
Median Year Built
1967
Owner Occupied
86.2%
Renter Occupied
13.8%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.3x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 86.2% Renter 13.8%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 83.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree 1.6%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
610
Employment Rate
98.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
77.6%
Carpool
12.1%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
8.2%

Cost of Living Index

43.2
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 62324 is 56.8% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Other ZIP Codes in Adams

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
62301 Quincy 30,746 $52,055
62320 Camp point 2,667 $77,143
62347 Liberty 1,977 $93,810
62351 Mendon 1,928 $77,298
62360 Payson 1,605 $54,706
62376 Ursa 1,276 $57,778

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 62324

ZIP code 62324 (Clayton, IL) has a total population of 1,196 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 50.30 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 62324 is $76,903 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 3% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 62324 is primarily located in Clayton, Illinois (IL). It falls within Adams County.

The median home value in ZIP code 62324 is $96,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $675.

The median age in ZIP code 62324 is 50.30 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 62324 has a cost of living index of 43.20 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 62324, 13.96% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 1.62% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 62324 is 1.80%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 8.21% 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.