62996 ZIP Code – Villa Ridge, Illinois
62996 is a small ZIP code in Villa Ridge, Illinois, part of Pulaski County with a population of approximately 656 residents. At $42,431, the median household income here runs well below the Illinois average and well below the U.S. average. At $89,100, median home values run well below the national average, with 83.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 64% single-family (decreasing).
An estimated 57.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 35.5, the median age is below the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 62964, 62976, 62970.
ZIP Code 62996 Data
Population
656
Median Household Income
$42,431
Median Home Value
$89,100
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
35.5
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
57.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.8%
County
Pulaski County
State
Illinois
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ZIP 62996 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62996 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 656 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $89k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.5 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 57.7% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.8% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62964 – Mounds
- 62976 – Pulaski
- 62970 – Olmsted
- 62963 – Mound City
- 62992 – Ullin
- 42024 – Barlow
- 62988 – Tamms
- 62914 – Cairo
- 62969 – Olive Branch
- 42056 – La Center
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62964 | MOUNDS | 1,170 | $29,429 |
| 62976 | PULASKI | 351 | $39,205 |
| 62970 | OLMSTED | 405 | $48,333 |
| 62963 | MOUND CITY | 798 | $37,500 |
| 62992 | ULLIN | 718 | $66,719 |