NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 62286

IL · Population: 5,372

B
64/100
71
B+
Safety
76
B+
Affordability
60
B
Quality of Life
51
C+
Jobs
Zip 62286, IL — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 62286

Zip code 62286 is located in Illinois and is home to approximately 5,372 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 64/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $61,315 and home values around $127,500, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.5% 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
$61,315
Home Value
$127,500
Rent
$727/mo
Median Age
42
College Educated
20.4%
Unemployment
6.5%
Owner-Occupied
66.5%
Rent Burden
14.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability76B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life60BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy51C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall64BWeighted 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).