| ZIP Code | 62967 |
|---|---|
| City | New Burnside |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Johnson County |
| Area Code | 618/730 |
| Elevation | 644 ft |
| Latitude | 37.584276 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -88.735808 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17087 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 61.4 yrs ↑ 29% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.01 |
| Below Poverty | 6.5% ▼ 36% below avg |
| College Grads | 31.1% ▼ 20% below avg |
| Unemployment | 15.6% ▲ 218% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 119 (52.9%) |
| Some College | 28 (12.4%) |
| Associates | 7 (3.1%) |
| Bachelors | 36 (16%) |
| Graduate Degree | 34 (15.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,563 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 83% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $143,800 ▼ 48% below avg ↑ 130% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 144 |
| Vacant Units | 41 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.01 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 144 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 41 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.01 |
ZIP code 62967 is located in New Burnside, Illinois, within Johnson County. With a population of 310, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 61.4 years. Economically, 62967 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,563 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 62967 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $143,800 is below the national average. Median home values have increased by 130% since 2019.
The population of 62967 is primarily White (79.35%). Residents are moderately educated — 31.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.5%. Household income has grown by 83% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 62967 stands at 15.6%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 93%.
Overall, ZIP code 62967 in New Burnside, IL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 310 residents, a median household income of $60,563, and a median home value of $143,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.