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ZIP Code 62996: Villa Ridge, IL
ZIP code 62996 uses the postal name Villa Ridge, Illinois and lies entirely in Pulaski County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 520 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $56,122 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Villa Ridge · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pulaski County
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 26.5 sq mi · 20 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62996?
62996 centers on 37.175°, -89.156° and covers 26.5 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 62970, 62976, 62964, 62963.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62996, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 62996 compare with the rest of Pulaski County?
| Measure | 62996 | In Pulaski County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 523 | 7th of 10 | 1,101st of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $56k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $92k | not ranked | not ranked |
62996's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (523). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 62996?
The 2020 Census counted 517 people in 62996; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 523. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 523±142 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 517
- Households
- 191
- Median age
- 48.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 62996?
Of the 523 people the ACS estimates in 62996, 26.8% are under 18 and 28.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.6%).
- Under 1826.8%
- 18 to 6444.6%
- 65 and older28.7%
- White, not Hispanic99.6%
- Other or two or more0.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 62996 earn?
Median household income is $56,122 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $56,122±$34,312
- Income per person
- $28,148
- Below the poverty line
- 44.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,850240 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 62996?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $92,100
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.8%
- Housing units
- 270
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 62996?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62970 | Olmsted | 465 | $34k | 4.1 mi |
| 62976 | Pulaski | 392 | $40k | 4.4 mi |
| 62964 | Mounds | 1,109 | $32k | 5.0 mi |
| 62963 | Mound City | 713 | $55k | 5.6 mi |
| 62992 | Ullin | 629 | $63k | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 62988 | Tamms | 1,149 | $55k | 8.4 mi (near) |
| 42024 | Barlow, KY | 1,205 | $47k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 62914 | Cairo | 1,765 | $41k | 9.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.