PlainZIP

Neoga, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62447

Cumberland County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,404
22/sq mi
$87,292
Median income
$154,400
Median home value
23.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Neoga pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 30%
household income, US ZIPs
27th pct
home value, US ZIPs
22
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62447 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62447 covers 154.7 square miles in Neoga, Cumberland County, Illinois (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,404 residents on file, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62447 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,292 (9% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $40,996. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.8%. Housing costs here run $154,400 for a typical home value (20% below the state average), with rent averaging $941 a month; 87.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.4, and the average commute is 20 minutes. To put 62447 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Cumberland County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 62447

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Neoga, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62447.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62447, Neoga, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,404

Population

154.7

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 62447?

48.4

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

0.2%

Foreign-Born

White 99.2%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$87,292

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$40,996

Per Capita Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

19.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 62447 ranks nationally

Neoga, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$87,292 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,550

Total Housing Units

1,242

Occupied Units

308

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.7%
Renter 12.3%

$154,400

Median Home Value

-20% vs state

$941

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-1.9%

YoY Change (2024)

239

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+139%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 62447 have decreased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +139% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 -0.9% 164
2020 +0.9% 166
2021 +13.5% 188
2022 -1.9% 184
2024 – 239

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 62447, employing approximately 441 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,197,000.

44

Businesses

441

Employees

$17.2M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 7 15.9%
Construction 6 13.6%
Health care and social assistance 6 13.6%
Accommodation and food services 5 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 5 11.4%
Wholesale trade 3 6.8%
Transportation and warehousing 3 6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 62447 vs 62462 →

ZIP 62447 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62447 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 62447 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 62447 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
62462 Sigel, IL 1,149 5.7 mi
62469 Trilla, IL 419 6.0 mi
61928 Gays, IL 757 9.9 mi
62445 Montrose, IL 907 12.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cumberland County

62420 standard
Casey, IL
Pop: 4,759
62428 standard
Greenup, IL
Pop: 3,104
62468 standard
Toledo, IL
Pop: 2,564
62445 standard
Montrose, IL
Pop: 907
62436 standard
Jewett, IL
Pop: 562
62469 standard
Trilla, IL
Pop: 419

Related Areas

Cumberland County Neoga, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62447 in? ▼
ZIP code 62447 (Neoga) is located in Cumberland County, Illinois. Cumberland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cumberland-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62447? ▼
ZIP code 62447 in Neoga, IL has a population of 3,404 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62447? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62447 is $87,292, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62447? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62447 is $154,400, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62447? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62447 is White at 99.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62447? ▼
ZIP code 62447 has 44 business establishments employing approximately 441 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62447? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62447 are: Retail trade (7), Construction (6), Health care and social assistance (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 62447? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 62447 decreased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 139%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62447? ▼
In ZIP code 62447, 53.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 62447? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62447 is 19.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62447? ▼
In ZIP code 62447, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62447? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62447 is 8.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.