Zip code 62216: Aviston, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62216
62216 is a small-town zip code in Aviston, Illinois (Clinton County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 3,156 people live here, or 132 per square mile. The median resident is 33.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $120,139 a year, 49% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,900, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $963 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.6 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and business and finance.
How 62216 compares
- Residents under 1830.2%96thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%94th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate83.9%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%525th of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$120,13985thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390103rd of 1,316 in IL
- 85thStrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%121st of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$64,60582ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895141st of 1,336 in IL
- Average commute30.6 min77thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min329th of 1,317 in IL
- 72ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%411th of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%492nd of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers16.5%69thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%452nd of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$46,10065thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406303rd of 1,341 in IL
- Work from home15.7%64thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%258th of 1,339 in IL
- 62ndU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%241st of 1,340 in IL
- 49thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%667th of 1,340 in IL
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%364th of 1,340 in IL
- Median home value$260,90036thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300265th of 1,311 in IL
- Housing vacancy4.9%32ndU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%989th of 1,338 in IL
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,175th of 1,342 in IL
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274531st of 1,170 in IL
- Population density132/sq mi16thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi546th of 1,342 in IL
- Diversity index20.313thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5631st of 1,342 in IL
- Median age33.112thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,248th of 1,342 in IL
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,045th of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate2.2%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,064th of 1,341 in IL
- Population3,1565thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798561st of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate3.7%5thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,190th of 1,339 in IL
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%795th of 1,342 in IL
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,058th of 1,336 in IL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,010th of 1,291 in IL
| Measure | 62216 | Clinton | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 30.2% | 21.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 94th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.9% | 80.3% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 525th of 1,338 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $120,139 | $86,588 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 103rd of 1,316 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96% | 90.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 121st of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,605 | $52,125 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 141st of 1,336 | |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 25.9 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 329th of 1,317 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.3% | 10.6% | 8.8% | 10% | 411th of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 8.6% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 492nd of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 16.5% | 15.9% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 452nd of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $46,100 | $42,658 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 303rd of 1,341 | |
| Work from home | 15.7% | 12.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 258th of 1,339 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1% | 25.9% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 241st of 1,340 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.4% | 13% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 667th of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 364th of 1,340 | |
| Median home value | $260,900 | $192,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 265th of 1,311 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.9% | 7.6% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 989th of 1,338 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.2% | 18.8% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,175th of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $963 | $912 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 531st of 1,170 | |
| Population density | 132/sq mi | 78/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 546th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 20.3 | 18.5 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 631st of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 33.1 | 41.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,248th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,045th of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.2% | 4.8% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,064th of 1,341 | |
| Population | 3,156 | 36,954 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 561st of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.7% | 7.4% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 1,190th of 1,339 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 2.3% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 795th of 1,342 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.360 | 0.428 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,058th of 1,336 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 24.2% | 36.6% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,010th of 1,291 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,081
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 80.6%
- Married couples
- 66.2%
- Living alone
- 18%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,137
- Owner-occupied
- 83.9%
- Vacant
- 4.9%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 24.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 62216 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,096 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $59,444 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $64,141 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,234 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13%
- Households with broadband
- 96%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.2%
- No internet access
- 2.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Aviston
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Clinton County
- Center point
- 38.6325° N, 89.6024° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62216 spans 2 counties
- Clinton County92% of land
- Madison County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Aviston7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62216
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62230 | Breese, IL | 3.9 mi | $91,350 |
| 62293 | Trenton, IL | 5.1 mi | $98,155 |
| 62245 | Germantown, IL | 7.2 mi | $91,767 |
| 62289 | Summerfield, IL | 8.4 mi | $47,237 |
| 62215 | Albers, IL | 8.6 mi | $107,727 |
| 62219 | Beckemeyer, IL | 9.1 mi | $63,603 |
| 62249 | Highland, IL | 9.2 mi | $90,424 |
| 62265 | New Baden, IL | 9.7 mi | $84,853 |
| 62218 | Bartelso, IL | 10 mi | $91,250 |
| 62266 | New Memphis, IL | 11 mi | $52,917 |
| 62273 | Pierron, IL | 11 mi | $51,000 |
| 62281 | Saint Jacob, IL | 11 mi | $132,000 |
Zip codes like 62216 elsewhere
Questions about 62216
What city is zip code 62216?
62216 is assigned to Aviston, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62216 in?
62216 is mostly in Clinton County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62216?
About 3,156 people live in 62216, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62216 in?
62216 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62216?
The median household income in 62216 is $120,139.
What zip codes are near 62216?
The closest zip codes to 62216 are 62230, 62293, 62245, 62289, 62215.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62216, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.