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62423

Zip code 62423: Dennison, Illinois

Residential delivery areaClark CountyCentral Time
Population
546
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$173K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
24 sq mi
22 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 62423

62423 is a rural zip code in Dennison, Illinois (Clark County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 546 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,179 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,300, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and education.

How 62423 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
48.6
Under 18
24.2%
65 and over
26.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
13.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
222
Average household size
2.5
Family households
87.8%
Married couples
61.7%
Living alone
5%
Veterans (of adults)
24.3%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
10%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

62423
$47,179
Clark Co.
$72,927
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$54,261
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.609
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62423
$173,300
Clark Co.
$132,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62423
—
Clark Co.
$861
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
239
Owner-occupied
87.8%
Vacant
7.1%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
20%
20–29
38%
30–44
21%
45–59
16%
60+
5%
Average commute
27.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
35%
Production
16%
Education
15%
Healthcare
11%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
6%
Office and admin
5%
Sales
3%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
28%
Public administration
16%
Education
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
8%
Other services
7%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
33.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62423U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$82,875$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,646$49,199
Production and transportation$118,102$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
21%
High school
28%
Some college
12%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
Graduate or professional degree
9.4%
Households with broadband
78.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
10.4%
No internet access
21.2%
Without health insurance
0.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dennison
Center point
39.4627° N, 87.5799° 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

62423 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 62423

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47885West Terre Haute6.3 mi$67,588
47876Saint Mary Of The Woods7.1 mi—
62441Marshall7.9 mi$80,738
61955Vermilion8.2 mi$49,167
47870Prairieton8.6 mi—
47801Terre Haute · PO box8.9 mi—
47809Terre Haute9.1 mi—
47808Terre Haute · PO box9.3 mi—
47807Terre Haute9.4 mi$24,706
47863New Goshen10 mi—
47804Terre Haute10 mi$40,674
61944Paris12 mi$56,383

Questions about 62423

What city is zip code 62423?

62423 is assigned to Dennison, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62423 in?

62423 is mostly in Clark County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62423?

About 546 people live in 62423, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62423 in?

62423 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62423?

The median household income in 62423 is $47,179.

What zip codes are near 62423?

The closest zip codes to 62423 are 47885, 47876, 62441, 61955, 47870.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62423, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.