62822 ZIP Code – Christopher, Illinois
Located in Christopher, Illinois, ZIP code 62822 is a small ZIP code within Franklin County with a population of approximately 2,597 residents. At $42,589, the median household income here runs well below the Illinois average and well below the U.S. average. At $69,100, median home values run well below the national average, with 72.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $683 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (decreasing), 13% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.0%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 22.5%, well above the national average. 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 51.0, above the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 62865, 62825, 62819.
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ZIP 62822 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62822 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,597 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $69k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $683 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.0 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.5% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.4% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62865 – Mulkeytown
- 62825 – Coello
- 62819 – Buckner
- 62891 – Valier
- 62874 – Orient
- 62999 – Zeigler
- 62983 – Royalton
- 62812 – Benton
- 62884 – Sesser
- 62841 – Freeman Spur
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62865 | MULKEYTOWN | 1,894 | $64,750 |
| 62825 | COELLO | 243 | $55,000 |
| 62819 | BUCKNER | 267 | $42,727 |
| 62891 | VALIER | 700 | $40,469 |
| 62874 | ORIENT | 335 | $38,500 |