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62806 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62806 covers Albion, Illinois, with a population of about 3,438 and a median household income of $64,356.

Population
3,43833 per square mile
Median age
40.61.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$64,35621% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
17.5%5.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$143,119down 5.7% in five years
Median rent
$81633% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
16.8%18.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.7%12.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
87

Where 62806 is

Albion, 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

Population3,438
Median age40.6
Family households69%
Born outside the US1.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.4%
White (non-Hispanic)96.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Veterans5.9%
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$64,356
Income per person$31,425
Poverty rate17.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.4%
$10–15k5.4%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k5.4%
$25–30k4.1%
$30–35k2.5%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k4.8%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k10.9%
$60–75k13.9%
$75–100k18.0%
$100–125k7.0%
$125–150k7.9%
$150–200k3.3%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,470
Mean adjusted gross income$66,840
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.4%
Returns, under $25k27.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.7%
Returns, $200k or more3.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$113,500
Median gross rent$816
Rent as a share of household income28.9%
Owner-occupied77.7%
Vacant homes9.9%
Median year built1971

What the homes are

Detached house77.7%
Attached house1.4%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home16.9%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
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$143,119as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 5.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 2.6%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$151,805$121,362

$139,465 in 2016 to $143,119 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%
High school diploma or higher94.4%
Works from home2.6%
Drives to work alone75.8%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more19%
Health

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

Obesity40.7% 7.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14% 2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.9% 5.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health23% 2.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.3% 7.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11% 0.6 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.5% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist58.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity16.3% 0.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps17.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.6% 5.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.4% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.9% 3.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.2% 2.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.2% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.9% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments87
People employed1,384
Annual payroll$69,198,000
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 85.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77.1 out of 100
Community resilience49.2 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.

Drought98.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind96.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake88.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather84.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave81.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding72.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm66.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave59.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning50.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane42.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire41.3Very 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$64,356$81,702$78,538
Income per person$31,425$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate17.5%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$113,500$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$816$1,227$1,348
Homeownership77.7%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate6.5%5.8%5.2%
Works from home2.6%14%13.5%
Born outside the US1.2%14.4%13.9%
Median age40.638.938.7
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 stationALBION, IL US0.7 km away

Average high and low by month

January39.8°F / 23.3°F
February44.7°F / 26.7°F
March55.3°F / 35.9°F
April67.3°F / 46.7°F
May77.2°F / 57.3°F
June85.5°F / 65.6°F
July89.2°F / 68.5°F
August87.8°F / 66.5°F
September81.9°F / 59.7°F
October70.6°F / 47.1°F
November55.6°F / 36.3°F
December43.7°F / 27.1°F
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 supermarket36% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Edwards County Community Unit School District 198.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Grayville Community Unit School District 11.6% 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 vulnerability38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

62833 Ellery, IL6.2 km away
62818 Browns, IL6.2 km away
62815 Bone Gap, IL9.9 km away
62843 Golden Gate, IL12.6 km away
62844 Grayville, IL13.4 km away
62811 Bellmont, IL13.6 km away
62476 West Salem, IL17.1 km away
62852 Keensburg, IL17.4 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.

Edwards County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area103.22 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq mi
Population density33 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.3740, -88.0636

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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