Ullin, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62992
Pulaski County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,032
- 12/sq mi Low-density area
- $62,688
- Median income Near-median income area
- $59,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 8.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ullin pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62992 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 62992 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ullin, Pulaski County, Illinois, home to just 1,032 residents across 89.7 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 62992 reports a modest median household income of $62,688 (22% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,089. The poverty rate is 10.8%, with unemployment at 0.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $59,300 (69% below the average Illinois ZIP); owner occupancy is 81.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Pulaski County, so 62992 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 62992
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ullin, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62992.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62992, Ullin, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,032
Population
89.7
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62992?
40.6
Median Age
62.2%
Male
37.8%
Female
0.2%
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?
$62,688
Median Household Income
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$24,089
Per Capita Income
10.8%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 62992 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Ullin, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$62,688 28th percentile higher than 28% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Illinois ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
407housing units
407
Total Housing Units
247
Occupied Units
160
Vacant Units
1.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$59,300
Median Home Value
-69% vs state ZIP avg
1964
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 62992, employing approximately 85 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,192,000.
18
Businesses
85
Employees
$3.2M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 38.9% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 27.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 16.7% |
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 62992 vs 62976 →
ZIP 62992 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62926
Dongola (62926)
2,263 residents
- 62988
Tamms (62988)
2,110 residents
- 62992
Ullin (62992)
1,032 residents
- 62970 639
Olmsted (62970)
639 residents
- 62996 535
Villa Ridge (62996)
535 residents
- 62976 469
Pulaski (62976)
469 residents
- 62961 65
Millcreek (62961)
65 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62992 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62992 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62961
Millcreek (62961)
$151,250 median income
- 62926
Dongola (62926)
$64,583 median income
- 62992
Ullin (62992)
$62,688 median income
- 62996 $56,122
Villa Ridge (62996)
$56,122 median income
- 62988 $54,779
Tamms (62988)
$54,779 median income
- 62976 $40,139
Pulaski (62976)
$40,139 median income
- 62970 $34,313
Olmsted (62970)
$34,313 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 62992 ranks #3 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 62992, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,032 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 62992 in?
ZIP code 62992 (Ullin) is located in Pulaski County, Illinois. Pulaski County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pulaski-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62992?
ZIP code 62992 in Ullin, IL has a population of 1,032 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62992?
The median household income in ZIP 62992 is $62,688, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62992?
The median home value in ZIP 62992 is $59,300, which is 79% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62992?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62992 is White at 73.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62992?
ZIP code 62992 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 85 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62992?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62992 are: Other services (except public administration) (7), Retail trade (5), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62992?
In ZIP code 62992, 44.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62992?
In ZIP code 62992, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62992?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62992 is 10.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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