Whittington, IL
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Whittington, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 398. 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 WHITTINGTON-IL · Whittington, IL 1 ZIPs · 398 pop · #9945/25278 · Franklin County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-HIGH $78,125
- RANK-UPPER #9945/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Macedonia
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 80% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 398
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $89,300
Nearest income peer: Macedonia, IL (+ $2,163 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 Whittington
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Whittington on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Valier · lowest $27,344
Valier · lowest
$27,344 median HH income
- Benton · near
Benton · near
$60,539 median HH income
- Mulkeytown · near
Mulkeytown · near
$67,798 median HH income
- Ewing · near
Ewing · near
$73,281 median HH income
- Whittington · this city
Whittington · this city
$78,125 median HH income
- Macedonia · highest
Macedonia · highest
$80,288 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, Whittington, IL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 39%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 398
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $78,125
- 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.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 62897 (398 residents). Household income $78,125 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Whittington as a pure owner town.
Within Illinois, Milan is the closest lower-income city and Tuscola the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Whittington.
Population concentration
Whittington reads through its lone ZIP, 62897
398 ACS residents, one ZIP: 62897 is not the leading code inside Whittington, 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
Dense ZBP book packed into Whittington's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 14 establishments, 92 employees , annual payroll $2,728k (~35 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62897 (14 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (3) · also Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in Whittington, IL
These ZIP codes sit in Franklin County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Whittington. See the Franklin County roll-up →
Whittington sits in the upper half of Franklin County on income: West Frankfort, Benton and Sesser report less, while Macedonia reports more. Valier marks the far end of that range at $27,344, 65% below Whittington.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62897 | 398 | $78,125 | 14 | 12 |
Whittington 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 Whittington, .