Palmer, IL
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Palmer, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 422. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet PALMER-IL · Palmer, IL 1 ZIPs · 422 pop · #19752/25278 · Christian County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $55,694
- RANK-LOWER #19752/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Assumption
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 89% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 422
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $102,000
Nearest income peer: Assumption, IL (+ $1,255 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Palmer
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Palmer on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Rosamond · lowest $21,845
Rosamond · lowest
$21,845 median HH income
- Pana · near
Pana · near
$51,389 median HH income
- Palmer · this city
Palmer · this city
$55,694 median HH income
- Assumption · near
Assumption · near
$56,949 median HH income
- Mount Auburn · near
Mount Auburn · near
$59,750 median HH income
- Taylorville · near
Taylorville · near
$62,718 median HH income
- Edinburg · highest
Edinburg · highest
$98,125 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Palmer, IL sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 22nd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 422
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $55,694
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,694 average) · poverty 7.3%. The primary code (62556) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Illinois, Murphysboro is the closest lower-income city and Worth the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Palmer.
Population concentration
Palmer reads through its lone ZIP, 62556
422 ACS residents, one ZIP: 62556 is not the leading code inside Palmer, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
No ZBP establishments filed for Palmer's ZIPs
Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Palmer. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.
ZIP Codes in Palmer, IL
These ZIP codes sit in Christian County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Palmer. See the Christian County roll-up →
Palmer sits in the lower half of Christian County on income: Taylorville, Edinburg and Morrisonville report more, Pana and Rosamond report less. Edinburg marks the far end of that range at $98,125, 76% above Palmer.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62556 | 422 | $55,694 | n/a | 8 |
Palmer roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Palmer, .