62824 ZIP Code – Clay City, Illinois
62824 is a small ZIP code in Clay City, Illinois, part of Clay County with a population of approximately 1,865 residents. The median household income of $67,652 is near the Illinois average and near the national average. The median home value of $99,300 is well below the national average, with 85.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $578 is similarly well below the national average. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 22.7% is well above the U.S. average. An estimated 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 39.2, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 62868, 62879, 62839.
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ZIP 62824 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62824 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,865 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $67k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $99k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $578 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.2 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.7% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.9% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62868 – Noble
- 62879 – Sailor Springs
- 62839 – Flora
- 62878 – Rinard
- 62823 – Cisne
- 62434 – Ingraham
- 62858 – Louisville
- 62842 – Geff
- 62450 – Olney
- 62446 – Mount Erie
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62868 | NOBLE | 1,706 | $55,446 |
| 62879 | SAILOR SPRINGS | 46 | $58,750 |
| 62839 | FLORA | 6,286 | $54,436 |
| 62878 | RINARD | 250 | $46,295 |
| 62823 | CISNE | 1,751 | $57,692 |