62674 Zip Code Profile

62674 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Palmyra, Illinois. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $83,500) are fairly typical for the St. Louis metro area.

The average family income here is $47,377/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 62674 is $40,924.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 62674 earn an average of $29,927/year. Women earn only $18,688/year.

717 people in 62674 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

The median age here is 45. There are 728 men and 726 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 969 people (out of the 1,454 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 552 homes, and 8 businesses every day. 17 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

62674 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Valencia, Spain!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 656 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,454
• White Population: 1,450
• Black Population: 4
• Hispanic Population: 13
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 5
• Male Population: 728
• Female Population: 726
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• CSA Name: St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: St. Louis MO-IL
• County: Macoupin
• City: Palmyra
• Longitude: -89.9
• Latitude: 39.4
• Elevation: 656 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 217

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 669
• Drive alone: 529
• Carpool: 116
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 17


• Average commute time: 30.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 53
•    5 - 9: 56
•    10 - 14: 68
•    15 - 19: 47
•    20 - 24: 55
•    25 - 29: 47
•    30 - 34: 93
•    35 - 39: 29
•    40 - 44: 46
•    45 - 59: 81
•    60 - 89: 79
•    90 plus: 15

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $83,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $43,500
• Businesses: 21
• Employees: 125
• Annual Payroll: $3,592,000
• Average Family Income: $47,377
• Median Family Income: $35,208
• Average Income for Men: $29,927
• Average Income for Women: $18,688

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 17
• Congressional District Land Area: 8120.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: Cheri Bustos (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 117
• State FIPS Code: 17

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View all schools in Palmyra

Primary Schools

Northwestern Elementary

30953 Rte 111

Palmyra, IL 62674

(217) 436-2442

Middle Schools

Northwestern Jr High School

30889 Rte 111

Palmyra, IL 62674

(217) 436-2011

High Schools

Northwestern High School

30889 Rte 111

Palmyra, IL 62674

(217) 436-2011