ZIP Code 62910
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Brookport · Massac County · Illinois
- Population
- 2,865
- Median income
- $59,514
- Median home value
- $85,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 10.6%
- Land area
- 267.8 sq mi
11/sq mi
▼ 22% vs US
higher than 28% of US ZIPs
▼ 69% vs US
higher than 6% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.6
Chicago
ZIP code 62910 in Brookport, Illinois has a population of 2,865. The median household income is $59,514, which is 22% below the national average. Median home value is $85,200, 69% below the US average. 10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 62910 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 267.8 square miles in Brookport, Massac County, Illinois. The area is home to 2,865 residents, producing a population density of 11 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 62910 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62910 sits at $59,514 (26% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $26,692. The poverty rate stands at 21.5% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $85,200 (56% below the state average) with median rent at $831 per month, and 80.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62910 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Massac County, so you can benchmark 62910 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 62910, Brookport, 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
2,865
Population
267.8
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62910?
37.6
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
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?
$59,514
Median Household Income
-26% vs state
$26,692
Per Capita Income
21.5%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
975
Total Housing Units
763
Occupied Units
212
Vacant Units
2.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$85,200
Median Home Value
-56% vs state
$831
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 62910, employing approximately 39 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,392,000.
6
Businesses
39
Employees
$1.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 50.0% |
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 Brookport, 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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