ZIP code 62226: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 62226 is $66,054, which is 9% below the Illinois median of $72,639 and 4% below the national figure. The typical home is valued at $148,900, and the median rent is $955/month. 65.8% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$66,054

Illinois average
$72,6399%
National
$68,7504%

Median home value

$148,900

Illinois average
$160,8507%
National
$209,60029%

Median gross rent

$955

Illinois average
$9065%
National
$9843%

Median age

41.0 yrs

Illinois average
41.0 yrs
National
41.0 yrs

Homeownership rate

65.8%

Illinois average
78.2%16%
National
75.8%13%

Bachelor's degree or higher

19.0%

Illinois average
15.6%22%
National
15.9%19%

How ZIP 62226 compares with Illinois and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

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Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62226, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.