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62022 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62022 covers Dow, Illinois, with a population of about 1,073 and a median household income of $120,350.

Population
1,07353 per square mile
Median age
49.310.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$120,3501.5× the Illinois median
Poverty rate
5.6%6.8 points below the US average
Typical home value
$257,985up 20.4% in five years
Degree or higher
8.4%26.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
75.3%10.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
16

Where 62022 is

Dow, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,073
Median age49.3
Family households69.1%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)93.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans13.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$120,350
Income per person$39,062
Poverty rate5.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.7%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k9.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k2.7%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k14.6%
$60–75k5.1%
$75–100k8.7%
$100–125k12.2%
$125–150k29.8%
$150–200k13.3%
$200k or more1.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed590
Mean adjusted gross income$77,224
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.8%
Returns, under $25k25.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.6%
Returns, $200k or more6.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$190,200
Owner-occupied75.3%
Vacant homes20.5%
Median year built1952

What the homes are

Detached house93.5%
Mobile home6.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$257,985as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 41.2%
Typical home value since 2000
201320192026$257,985$159,930

$159,930 in 2013 to $257,985 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%
High school diploma or higher97.3%
Works from home6.9%
Drives to work alone76.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.4% 6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.6% 3.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18% 2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.6% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79% 2.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.5% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.8% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.3% 5.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.2% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments16
People employed105
Annual payroll$9,392,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 67.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss70.1 out of 100
Community resilience74.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide97Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave95.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning89.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought88.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail78Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake77.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado73.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding64.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm45.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire38.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane23.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$120,350$81,702$78,538
Income per person$39,062$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate5.6%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$190,200$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,227$1,348
Homeownership75.3%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate7.8%5.8%5.2%
Works from home6.9%14%13.5%
Born outside the US0%14.4%13.9%
Median age49.338.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationJERSEYVILLE 2 SW, IL US8.7 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year12 in

Average high and low by month

January36.3°F / 19.2°F2.45 in rain, 4.3 in snow
February41.5°F / 22.8°F2.31 in rain, 3.7 in snow
March52.5°F / 31.8°F3.17 in rain, 1.6 in snow
April64.8°F / 42.1°F4.55 in rain
May74.3°F / 53.8°F5.29 in rain
June82.9°F / 62.8°F4.12 in rain
July86.5°F / 66°F3.56 in rain
August85.2°F / 63.3°F3.72 in rain
September79.2°F / 54.7°F3.44 in rain
October67.2°F / 43.3°F3.29 in rain
November52.8°F / 33°F3.67 in rain, 0.7 in snow
December41.2°F / 24.2°F2.65 in rain, 2.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Jersey Community Unit School District 100100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Household characteristics3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Walkability3.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

62028 Elsah, IL9.2 km away
62052 Jerseyville, IL10.4 km away
62037 Grafton, IL11.8 km away
62035 Godfrey, IL12.5 km away
62012 Brighton, IL13.6 km away
63373 Portage Des Sioux, MO13.8 km away
62079 Piasa, IL18 km away
62030 Fidelity, IL18.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Jersey County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area20.41 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density53 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.0312, -90.3011

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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