ZIP Code 62833
standardSource:
Ellery · Wayne County · Illinois
- Population
- 383
- Median income
- $51,125
- Median home value
- $131,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 13.9%
- Land area
- 119.7 sq mi
3/sq mi
▼ 33% vs US
higher than 16% of US ZIPs
▼ 53% vs US
higher than 20% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.1
Chicago
ZIP code 62833 in Ellery, Illinois has a population of 383. The median household income is $51,125, which is 33% below the national average. Median home value is $131,000, 53% below the US average. 13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 62833 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 119.7 square miles in Ellery, Wayne County, Illinois. The area is home to 383 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 62833 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62833 sits at $51,125 (36% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $25,545. The poverty rate stands at 39.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $131,000 (32% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62833 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wayne County, so you can benchmark 62833 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 →
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 62833, Ellery, 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
383
Population
119.7
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62833?
37.1
Median Age
76.1%
Male
23.9%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$51,125
Median Household Income
-36% vs state
$25,545
Per Capita Income
39.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
186
Total Housing Units
117
Occupied Units
69
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$131,000
Median Home Value
-32% vs state
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 62833, employing approximately 7 people with a combined annual payroll of $349,000.
4
Businesses
7
Employees
$349K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Ellery, 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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