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Zip Code 62618

IL · Population: 7,318

B
66/100
72
B+
Safety
78
B+
Affordability
66
B
Quality of Life
49
C
Jobs
Zip 62618, IL — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 62618

Zip code 62618 is located in Illinois and is home to approximately 7,318 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 66/100), 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 $62,768 and home values around $83,900, 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 16.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.7% 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
$62,768
Home Value
$83,900
Rent
$687/mo
Median Age
36
College Educated
16.6%
Unemployment
6.7%
Owner-Occupied
72.2%
Rent Burden
13.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety72B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability78B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life66BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy49CLower unemployment = higher
Overall66BWeighted 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).