NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 62704

IL · Population: 40,495

B
67/100
72
B+
Safety
70
B+
Affordability
73
B+
Quality of Life
54
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 62704

Zip code 62704 is located in Illinois and is home to approximately 40,495 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 67/100), 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 $63,120 and home values around $156,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 41.4% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 6.1% 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
$63,120
Home Value
$156,200
Rent
$896/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
41.4%
Unemployment
6.1%
Owner-Occupied
59.5%
Rent Burden
17% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety72B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability70B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life73B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy54C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall67BWeighted 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).