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62298

Illinois · 18,208 residents · 143 sq mi
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With 18,208 people, ZIP 62298 is a ZIP code in Monroe County. 85% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 44.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 2%. The poverty rate is 4.9%, under the national 12.5%. Median rent is $890 a month. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Monroe County, 62298 ranks 5th by median household income.

$101,155
US average: $82,259
$48,901
US average: $44,673
$290,200
US average: $376,019
36.2%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
143 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
20.6%
Age 65+
20.9%
50.0%
50.0%
2.49 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(17,453)
Black0.6%(115)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(234)
Asian1.1%(196)
Other1.2%(210)
10
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Monroe County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST5TH OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
62236$108,981
62244$107,917
62248$79,583
62256$126,250
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 62298?

ZIP code 62298 has about 18,208 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62298?

The typical household in ZIP code 62298 earns about $101,155 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 62298 expensive?

In ZIP code 62298, the median home is worth about $290,200, and the typical rent is about $890 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 62298?

About 36.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 62298 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62298?

About 4.9% of people in ZIP code 62298 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024