Zip code 62923: Cypress, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62923
62923 is a rural zip code in Cypress, Illinois (Johnson County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 441 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $51,806 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,600, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,078 a month.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and transportation and moving goods.
How 62923 compares
Only about 441 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Healthcare workers32.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%4th of 1,340 in IL
- Housing vacancy34.2%98thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%42nd of 1,338 in IL
- Homeownership rate87.6%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%340th of 1,338 in IL
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · IL 39288th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate21.8%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%121st of 1,339 in IL
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%441st of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%691st of 1,342 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,07827thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274401st of 1,170 in IL
- Average commute22.7 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min994th of 1,317 in IL
- Median household income$51,80611thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,173rd of 1,316 in IL
- Residents under 1816.1%11thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,145th of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home5.5%9thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%943rd of 1,339 in IL
- Broadband access83.5%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,041st of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$34,3757thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,244th of 1,336 in IL
- 7thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,103rd of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$23,1186thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,284th of 1,341 in IL
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%903rd of 1,340 in IL
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,172nd of 1,340 in IL
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481988th of 1,336 in IL
- Uninsured rate1.8%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,137th of 1,341 in IL
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,053rd of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,089th of 1,291 in IL
- Population4411stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,137th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$78,6001stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,225th of 1,311 in IL
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,293rd of 1,340 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,289th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,273rd of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,202nd of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 62923 | Johnson | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 32.4% | 16.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 4th of 1,340 | |
| Housing vacancy | 34.2% | 26% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 42nd of 1,338 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.6% | 82% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 340th of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 47.2 | 41.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 288th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.8% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 121st of 1,339 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.2% | 19.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 441st of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 8.1% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 691st of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,078 | $781 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 401st of 1,170 | |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 28.4 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 994th of 1,317 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,806 | $62,528 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 1,173rd of 1,316 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.1% | 18.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,145th of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 4.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 943rd of 1,339 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.5% | 80.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,041st of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,375 | $42,508 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,244th of 1,336 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.5% | 5.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,103rd of 1,340 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,118 | $27,765 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,284th of 1,341 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 903rd of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 7.7% | 24.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,172nd of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.369 | 0.436 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 988th of 1,336 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.8% | 8.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,137th of 1,341 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 39/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,053rd of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 18.2% | 43.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,089th of 1,291 | |
| Population | 441 | 13,376 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,137th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $78,600 | $160,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,225th of 1,311 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5% | 19.6% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,293rd of 1,340 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,289th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 2.2 | 34.5 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,273rd of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,202nd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 121
- Average household size
- 3.6
- Family households
- 76%
- Married couples
- 44.6%
- Living alone
- 22.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 184
- Owner-occupied
- 87.6%
- Vacant
- 34.2%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 18.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.5× (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 | 62923 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,795 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,177 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,190 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.2%
- Households with broadband
- 83.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 44.6%
- No internet access
- 15.7%
- Without health insurance
- 1.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cypress
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Johnson County
- Center point
- 37.3421° N, 89.0354° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62923 spans 3 counties
- Johnson County60% of land
- Union County22% of land
- Pulaski County19% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cypress3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62923
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62973 | Perks, IL · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 62926 | Dongola, IL | 5.5 mi | $64,583 |
| 62956 | Karnak, IL | 7.2 mi | $73,462 |
| 62992 | Ullin, IL | 7.4 mi | $62,688 |
| 62941 | Grand Chain, IL | 7.6 mi | $47,500 |
| 62912 | Buncombe, IL | 9.3 mi | $63,750 |
| 62970 | Olmsted, IL | 9.3 mi | $34,313 |
| 62908 | Belknap, IL | 9.6 mi | $90,083 |
| 62995 | Vienna, IL | 10 mi | $49,744 |
| 62909 | Boles, IL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 62906 | Anna, IL | 11 mi | $41,993 |
| 62961 | Millcreek, IL | 12 mi | $151,250 |
Questions about 62923
What city is zip code 62923?
62923 is assigned to Cypress, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62923 in?
62923 is mostly in Johnson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 62923?
About 441 people live in 62923, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62923 in?
62923 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62923?
The median household income in 62923 is $51,806.
What zip codes are near 62923?
The closest zip codes to 62923 are 62973, 62926, 62956, 62992, 62941.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62923, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.