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62230 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62230 covers Breese, Illinois, with a population of about 6,406 and a median household income of $81,824.

Population
6,406124 per square mile
Median age
41.73 points above the US average
Median household income
$81,824about the Illinois median
Poverty rate
4.5%7.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$266,110up 34% in five years
Median rent
$77637% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
28.7%6.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.3%16.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
227

Where 62230 is

Breese, 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

Population6,406
Median age41.7
Family households61.9%
Born outside the US4.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.7%
White (non-Hispanic)94.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Veterans6.4%
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$81,824
Income per person$56,953
Poverty rate4.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.2%
$10–15k3.6%
$15–20k0.7%
$20–25k1.4%
$25–30k2.2%
$30–35k5.6%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k5.1%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k7.3%
$60–75k9.5%
$75–100k11.7%
$100–125k11.2%
$125–150k5.5%
$150–200k13.5%
$200k or more11.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed3,280
Mean adjusted gross income$84,644
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7%
Returns, under $25k22.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k18.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.8%
Returns, $200k or more7.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$209,100
Median gross rent$776
Rent as a share of household income25.5%
Owner-occupied81.3%
Vacant homes0.1%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house83%
Attached house2.3%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home2.4%
Boat, RV or van1.9%
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$266,110as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 71.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$266,110$148,367

$162,556 in 2009 to $266,110 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%
High school diploma or higher93.6%
Works from home18%
Drives to work alone78.7%
Takes public transport0.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more29.4%
Health

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

Obesity38.3% 4.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.2% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.3% 4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.9% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.3% 3.3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77% 2.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.7% 2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.4% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23% 1.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.1% 7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.8% 5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.2% 1.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.5% 1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments227
People employed2,783
Annual payroll$140,340,000
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 81.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss85.4 out of 100
Community resilience82.1 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.

Strong wind95.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought92.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail88.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake87.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave82Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave82Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado80.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide78.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather69.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane41.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm26.6Relatively 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$81,824$81,702$78,538
Income per person$56,953$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate4.5%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$209,100$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$776$1,227$1,348
Homeownership81.3%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.7%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate4%5.8%5.2%
Works from home18%14%13.5%
Born outside the US4.3%14.4%13.9%
Median age41.738.938.7
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 stationCARLYLE RSVR, IL US14.4 km away
Rain in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January39.1°F / 21.5°F3.05 in rain
February44.8°F / 24.9°F2.45 in rain
March54.8°F / 34.5°F3.67 in rain
April66.6°F / 44.8°F4.9 in rain
May75.9°F / 55.9°F5.23 in rain
June84.8°F / 64.9°F4.87 in rain
July88.3°F / 68.1°F4.24 in rain
August87.4°F / 66.2°F3.59 in rain
September81°F / 58.1°F3.65 in rain
October69.5°F / 46.3°F3.39 in rain
November55.1°F / 35.5°F3.72 in rain
December43.3°F / 26.3°F3.1 in rain
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 supermarket52% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket52% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Central Community High School District 7150% of this ZIP code's land area
Breese School District 1227.1% of this ZIP code's land area
St. Rose School District 14-1519.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Germantown School District 601.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Aviston School District 211.4% 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 vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Household characteristics36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

62216 Aviston, IL6.6 km away
62245 Germantown, IL7.9 km away
62219 Beckemeyer, IL8.5 km away
62293 Trenton, IL10.1 km away
62218 Bartelso, IL10.8 km away
62215 Albers, IL12.5 km away
62231 Carlyle, IL12.9 km away
62265 New Baden, IL17.2 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.

Clinton County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area51.47 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq mi
Population density124 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.6188, -89.5284

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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