62843 ZIP Code – Golden Gate, Illinois
62843 is a ZIP code serving Golden Gate, Illinois in Wayne County with a population of approximately 90 residents. The median household income is $15,764 — well below the Illinois average and well below the national average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing).
The poverty rate of 40.2% is well above the U.S. average. 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 60.3, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 62833, 62806, 62446.
ZIP Code 62843 Data
Population
90
Median Household Income
$15,764
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
60.3
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
40.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.0%
County
Wayne County
State
Illinois
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ZIP 62843 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62843 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 90 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $15k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 60.3 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 40.2% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 10.0% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62833 – Ellery
- 62806 – Albion
- 62446 – Mount Erie
- 62837 – Fairfield
- 62820 – Burnt Prairie
- 62809 – Barnhill
- 62842 – Geff
- 62844 – Grayville
- 62818 – Browns
- 62815 – Bone Gap
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62833 | ELLERY | 334 | $69,271 |
| 62806 | ALBION | 3,316 | $63,295 |
| 62446 | MOUNT ERIE | 353 | $84,792 |
| 62837 | FAIRFIELD | 8,300 | $52,321 |
| 62820 | BURNT PRAIRIE | 133 | Not provided |