ZIP Code 62823

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Cisne · Wayne County · Illinois

Population
1,691

8/sq mi

Median income
$59,310

▼ 22% vs US

higher than 28% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$119,100

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.4%

Median age 36.7

Land area
208.8 sq mi

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ZIP code 62823 in Cisne, Illinois has a population of 1,691. The median household income is $59,310, which is 22% below the national average. Median home value is $119,100, 57% below the US average. 15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 62823 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 208.8 square miles in Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,691 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 62823 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62823 sits at $59,310 (26% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $30,237. The poverty rate stands at 20.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.3%. On housing, the median home value is $119,100 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $669 per month, and 79.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62823 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.7, and the average commute is 29 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wayne County, so you can benchmark 62823 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 62823

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62823.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62823, Cisne, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,691

Population

208.8

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62823?

36.7

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 95.2%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
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?

$59,310

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$30,237

Per Capita Income

20.8%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

28.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 44.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.4%

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

What does housing look like?

871

Total Housing Units

752

Occupied Units

119

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.0%
Renter 21.0%

$119,100

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$669

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 62823, employing approximately 150 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,461,000.

27

Businesses

150

Employees

$4.5M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 22.2%
Other services (except public administration) 6 22.2%
Finance and insurance 3 11.1%
Accommodation and food services 3 11.1%

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 62823 vs 62842 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
62842 Geff, IL 835 4.9 mi
62878 Rinard, IL 410 5.5 mi
62839 Flora, IL 6,718 10.6 mi
62886 Sims, IL 440 11.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62823 in?
ZIP code 62823 (Cisne) is located in Wayne County, Illinois. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62823?
ZIP code 62823 in Cisne, IL has a population of 1,691 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62823?
The median household income in ZIP 62823 is $59,310, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62823?
The median home value in ZIP 62823 is $119,100, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62823?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62823 is White at 95.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62823?
ZIP code 62823 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 150 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62823?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62823 are: Retail trade (6), Other services (except public administration) (6), Finance and insurance (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62823?
In ZIP code 62823, 44.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.4% 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 62823?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62823 is 28.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62823?
In ZIP code 62823, approximately 79.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62823?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62823 is 20.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Cisne, IL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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