Zip code 62823: Cisne, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62823?

62823 is assigned to Cisne, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62823 in?

62823 is in Wayne County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62823?

About 1,823 people live in 62823, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62823?

The median household income in 62823 is $59,310.

Q: What zip codes are near 62823?

The closest zip codes to 62823 are 62842, 62878, 62850, 62839, 62886.

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyCentral Time

Population

1,823

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$119K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$669/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

80 sq mi

23 people/sq mi

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

About 62823

62823 is a rural zip code in Cisne, Illinois (Wayne County), covering 80 sq mi of land. About 1,823 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,310 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,100, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $669 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 62823 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers15.7%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%146th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers14.3%
88th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%232nd of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate20.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%139th of 1,339 in IL
Housing vacancy13.7%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%323rd of 1,338 in IL
Homeownership rate79%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%755th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans7.2%
69th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%539th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%446th of 1,342 in IL
Average commute28.7 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min472nd of 1,317 in IL
Residents 65 and older18.9%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%717th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate5.5%
38th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%500th of 1,341 in IL
Median age36.7
32nd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,097th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$41,815
28th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895969th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$59,310
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,056th of 1,316 in IL
Per capita income$30,237
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,095th of 1,341 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.394
17th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481789th of 1,336 in IL
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,067th of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,000th of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access83.8%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,030th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate2.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,027th of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$119,100
5th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300901st of 1,311 in IL
Work from home4.1%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,064th of 1,339 in IL
Rent-burdened renters27.2%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%969th of 1,291 in IL
Population1,823
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798700th of 1,342 in IL
Population density23/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi973rd of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index9.2
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,006th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%984th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$669
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,063rd of 1,170 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,001st of 1,342 in IL

Measure	62823	Wayne	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Healthcare workers	15.7%	10%	9.5%	9.7%	96th	146th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	14.3%	13.7%	8.8%	10%	88th	232nd of 1,340
Poverty rateWeakness	20.8%	16.1%	11.8%	12.5%	86th	139th of 1,339
Housing vacancy	13.7%	10.6%	7.7%	10.1%	84th	323rd of 1,338
Homeownership rate	79%	78.4%	67.1%	65.2%	76th	755th of 1,338
Veterans	7.2%	6.6%	4.8%	6.2%	69th	539th of 1,342
Residents under 18	24.1%	22.5%	21.8%	22%	68th	446th of 1,342
Average commute	28.7 min	24.2 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	67th	472nd of 1,317
Residents 65 and older	18.9%	22%	17%	17.2%	67th	717th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	5.5%	12.1%	6.9%	8.4%	38th	500th of 1,341
Median age	36.7	42.8	39	38.9	32nd	1,097th of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$41,815	$40,265	$51,895	$49,666	28th	969th of 1,336
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,310	$55,521	$83,390	$80,734	19th	1,056th of 1,316
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,237	$31,813	$46,406	$44,673	19th	1,095th of 1,341
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.394	0.462	0.481	0.483	17th	789th of 1,336
Government workers	9.4%	14.1%	13.3%	14.5%	14th	1,067th of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.4%	16.3%	37.8%	35.7%	10th	1,000th of 1,340
Broadband accessWeakness	83.8%	83%	90.8%	91%	10th	1,030th of 1,338
Unemployment rateStrength	2.3%	3.4%	5.8%	5.2%	8th	1,027th of 1,340
Median home value	$119,100	$110,700	$263,300	$332,700	5th	901st of 1,311
Work from home	4.1%	7%	15.9%	15.1%	5th	1,064th of 1,339
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.2%	41.2%	47.9%	51.1%	4th	969th of 1,291
Population	1,823	15,973	12,694,798	334,922,499	3rd	700th of 1,342
Population density	23/sq mi	22/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	973rd of 1,342
Diversity index	9.2	9.7	60.5	61.4	3rd	1,006th of 1,342
Tech workers	0.1%	1%	3.8%	3.8%	3rd	984th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$669	$657	$1,274	$1,413	2nd	1,063rd of 1,170
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	2.2%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,001st of 1,342

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

11%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

36.7

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

18.9%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black1.0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

9.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 752
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 63.4%
Married couples: 54.7%
Living alone: 31.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.2%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

32%

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62823

$59,310

Wayne Co.

$55,521

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,237

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.394

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62823

$119,100

Wayne Co.

$110,700

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62823

$669

Wayne Co.

$657

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

0.1%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 871
Owner-occupied: 79%
Vacant: 13.7%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.5%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

23%

20–29

30%

30–44

45–59

14%

60+

13%

Average commute

28.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

16%

Production

16%

Office and admin

12%

Management

Sales

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Police and fire

0.9%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Computer and math

0.1%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Professional and technical services

10%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Information

Other services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,815

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62823	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,250	$74,888
Service	$18,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,906	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,765	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

29%

Some college

22%

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
Households with broadband: 83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69%
No internet access: 14.2%
Without health insurance: 5.5%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): Cisne
State: Illinois
County: Wayne County
Center point: 38.5177° N, 88.4373° W
Land area: 80 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 62823

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62842	Geff, IL	4.3 mi	724	$73,424	$116,500
62878	Rinard, IL	5.1 mi	177	$65,213	$85,600
62850	Johnsonville, IL	8.7 mi	693	$93,594	—
62839	Flora, IL	10 mi	6,183	$53,685	$84,300
62886	Sims, IL	11 mi	332	$61,250	$127,100
62837	Fairfield, IL	11 mi	7,868	$50,536	$103,900
62824	Clay City, IL	12 mi	1,485	$61,591	$102,100
62446	Mount Erie, IL	13 mi	318	$78,500	$110,200
62899	Xenia, IL	13 mi	2,022	$55,482	$147,800
62851	Keenes, IL	14 mi	371	$96,728	$94,500
62868	Noble, IL	16 mi	1,463	$61,645	$116,300
62843	Golden Gate, IL	16 mi	87	$16,020	—

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Questions about 62823

What city is zip code 62823?

62823 is assigned to Cisne, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62823 in?

62823 is in Wayne County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62823?

About 1,823 people live in 62823, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62823 in?

62823 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62823?

The median household income in 62823 is $59,310.

What zip codes are near 62823?

The closest zip codes to 62823 are 62842, 62878, 62850, 62839, 62886.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62823, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.