NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 62062

IL · Population: 8,461

B+
79/100
93
A+
Safety
92
A+
Affordability
86
A
Quality of Life
45
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 62062

Zip code 62062 is located in Illinois and is home to approximately 8,461 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 79/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $91,629 and home values around $236,100, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 45.2% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 7.4% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$91,629
Home Value
$236,100
Rent
$927/mo
Median Age
48
College Educated
45.2%
Unemployment
7.4%
Owner-Occupied
85.8%
Rent Burden
12.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability92A+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life86AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy45CLower unemployment = higher
Overall79B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).