| ZIP Code | 62343 |
|---|---|
| City | Hull |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Pike County |
| Area Code | 217/447 |
| Elevation | 457 ft |
| Latitude | 39.696652 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -91.245026 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17149 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.2 yrs ↑ 21% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.28 |
| Below Poverty | 9.6% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 34.4% ▼ 11% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.9% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 212 (41.7%) |
| Some College | 69 (13.6%) |
| Associates | 49 (9.6%) |
| Bachelors | 20 (3.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 155 (30.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,508 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $96,500 ▼ 65% below avg ↑ 60% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $733/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 357 |
| Vacant Units | 39 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 357 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 39 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.28 |
ZIP code 62343 is located in Hull, Illinois, within Pike County. With a population of 726, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.2 years. Economically, 62343 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $59,508 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 62343 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $96,500 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $733 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 60% since 2019.
The population of 62343 is primarily White (85.26%). Residents are moderately educated — 34.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.6%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 62343 stands at 4.9%, which is near the national average. About 23% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 62343 in Hull, IL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 726 residents, a median household income of $59,508, and a median home value of $96,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.