62471 ZIP Code – Vandalia, Illinois

Located in Vandalia, Illinois, ZIP code 62471 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Fayette County with a population of approximately 10,305 residents. The median household income is $51,429 — below the Illinois average and below the national average. The median home value of $111,900 is well below the national average, with 75.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $711 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 88% single-family (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 3.8%, which is below the U.S. rate. An estimated 18.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. An estimated 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 42.0, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 62262, 62885, 62418.

ZIP Code 62471 Data

Population 10,305
Median Household Income $51,429
Median Home Value $111,900
Median Rent $711
Median Age 42.0
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
Poverty Rate 18.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.4%
State Illinois

ZIP 62471 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 62471IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population10k9,19710k
Median Household Income$51k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$111k$176k$258k
Median Rent$711$984$1,088
Median Age42.042.543.2
Unemployment Rate3.8%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate18.8%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.4%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
62262 MULBERRY GROVE 1,854 $55,273
62885 SHOBONIER 369 $55,530
62418 BROWNSTOWN 2,076 $51,027
62892 VERNON 190 $67,813
62284 SMITHBORO 745 $52,670