ZIP Code 62922
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Creal Springs · Williamson County · Illinois
- Population
- 3,119
- Median income
- $74,245
- Median home value
- $175,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.8%
- Land area
- 167.7 sq mi
19/sq mi
▼ 3% vs US
higher than 54% of US ZIPs
▼ 37% vs US
higher than 36% of US ZIPs
Median age 48.3
Chicago
ZIP code 62922 in Creal Springs, Illinois has a population of 3,119. The median household income is $74,245, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $175,100, 37% below the US average. 15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 62922 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 167.7 square miles in Creal Springs, Williamson County, Illinois. The area is home to 3,119 residents, producing a population density of 19 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 62922 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62922 sits at $74,245 (7% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $40,328. The poverty rate stands at 12.2% and the unemployment rate at 9.7%. On housing, the median home value is $175,100 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $778 per month, and 84.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62922 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Williamson County, so you can benchmark 62922 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 62922
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62922.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 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, 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 62922, Creal Springs, 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
3,119
Population
167.7
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62922?
48.3
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
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?
$74,245
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$40,328
Per Capita Income
12.2%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
36.8 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?
1,459
Total Housing Units
1,065
Occupied Units
394
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$175,100
Median Home Value
-9% vs state
$778
Median Rent
1975
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
-0.9%
YoY Change (2024)
214
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+114%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 62922 have decreased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +114% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.5% | 159 |
| 2021 | +11.1% | 177 |
| 2022 | +4.9% | 186 |
| 2023 | +16.3% | 216 |
| 2024 | -0.9% | 214 |
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 21 business establishments in ZIP 62922, employing approximately 92 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,063,000.
21
Businesses
92
Employees
$3.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 23.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 19.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 14.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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