ZIP Code 62841
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Freeman Spur · Williamson County · Illinois
- Population
- 98
- Median income
- $31,750
- Median home value
- $60,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 12.8%
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
386/sq mi
▼ 58% vs US
higher than 2% of US ZIPs
▼ 78% vs US
higher than 2% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.6
Chicago
ZIP code 62841 in Freeman Spur, Illinois has a population of 98. The median household income is $31,750, which is 58% below the national average. Median home value is $60,600, 78% below the US average. 12.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 62841 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.3 square miles in Freeman Spur, Williamson County, Illinois. The area is home to 98 residents, producing a population density of 386 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 62841 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62841 sits at $31,750 (60% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $24,656. The poverty rate stands at 23.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $60,600 (68% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 96.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62841 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Williamson County, so you can benchmark 62841 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 62841, Freeman Spur, 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
98
Population
0.3
Area (sq mi)
386
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62841?
42.6
Median Age
64.4%
Male
35.6%
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?
$31,750
Median Household Income
-60% vs state
$24,656
Per Capita Income
23.7%
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?
57
Total Housing Units
53
Occupied Units
4
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$60,600
Median Home Value
-68% vs state
1961
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 62841 vs 62948 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62948 | Herrin, IL | 12,865 | 3.3 mi |
| 62874 | Orient, IL | 372 | 4.4 mi |
| 62999 | Zeigler, IL | 1,829 | 3.6 mi |
| 62951 | Johnston City, IL | 5,352 | 4.6 mi |
| 62933 | Energy, IL | 1,230 | 6.1 mi |
| 62896 | West Frankfort, IL | 12,626 | 5.1 mi |
| 62819 | Buckner, IL | 448 | 8.3 mi |
| 62921 | Colp, IL | 375 | 6.1 mi |
| 62918 | Carterville, IL | 9,793 | 6.8 mi |
| 62983 | Royalton, IL | 1,504 | 7.1 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Freeman Spur, 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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