Effingham County, Illinois
Effingham County covers 479 sq mi of land and has about 34,522 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
34,522
72/sq mi
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$190K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$733
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
10.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Effingham County
7 total
Effingham County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
14%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
7%
High school
30%
Some college
20%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
How people get to work
Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.9%
At a glance
| Effingham | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 78.2% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.9% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 90.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.6% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.1% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 18.1 min | 26.4 min |