62881 ZIP Code – Salem, Illinois
62881 is a ZIP code serving Salem, Illinois in Marion County with a population of approximately 10,995 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $64,688, which is near the Illinois average and near the national figure. The median home value of $105,900 is well below the national average, with 73.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $730 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 74% single-family (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
At 3.7%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. About 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The median age is 40.7, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 62870, 62807, 62853.
ZIP Code 62881 Data
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ZIP 62881 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62881 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10k | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $64k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $105k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $730 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.7 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.1% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62870 – Odin
- 62807 – Alma
- 62853 – Kell
- 62849 – Iuka
- 62882 – Sandoval
- 62854 – Kinmundy
- 62893 – Walnut Hill
- 62830 – Dix
- 62889 – Texico
- 62875 – Patoka
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62870 | ODIN | 2,232 | $52,344 |
| 62807 | ALMA | 832 | $79,667 |
| 62853 | KELL | 998 | $69,000 |
| 62849 | IUKA | 2,039 | $65,089 |
| 62882 | SANDOVAL | 2,162 | $48,438 |