62440 ZIP Code – Lerna, Illinois
ZIP code 62440 is a small ZIP code located in Lerna, Illinois, within Coles County with a population of approximately 1,055 residents. The median household income is $66,058 — near the Illinois average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $124,800, well below the national average, with 95.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,296 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 97% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 2.7%, well below the national average. About 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 22.6%, below the national average. The median age is 53.2, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 62469, 62468, 61938.
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ZIP 62440 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62440 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,055 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $66k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $124k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,296 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 53.2 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.6% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62469 – Trilla
- 62468 – Toledo
- 61938 – Mattoon
- 61920 – Charleston
- 62447 – Neoga
- 62428 – Greenup
- 61928 – Gays
- 61931 – Humboldt
- 62474 – Westfield
- 62436 – Jewett
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62469 | TRILLA | 388 | $107,632 |
| 62468 | TOLEDO | 2,369 | $71,444 |
| 61938 | MATTOON | 20,965 | $52,279 |
| 61920 | CHARLESTON | 20,923 | $53,295 |
| 62447 | NEOGA | 3,172 | $90,074 |