ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Illinois

ZIP Code 62818: Edwards County, IL

ZIP Code 62818 (Edwards County, Illinois) has an estimated 409 residents in 187 households. The median household income is $58,523, the median home value is $91,900 and the median gross rent is $871/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 2 figures for this ZIP (owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

409

Margin of error ±125

Median household income

$58,523

Margin of error ±$8,312

Median home value

$91,900

Margin of error ±$34,062

Median gross rent

$871/mo

Margin of error ±$173

Median age

48.5 yrs

Margin of error ±7.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.1 min*

Margin of error ±11.6 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 62818 compares with Illinois and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6281848.5 yrsIllinois39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 62818$58,523Illinois$83,390United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 62818$34,046Illinois$46,406United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6281815.2%Illinois11.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 628180.0%Illinois5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6281813.5%Illinois37.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 62818$91,900Illinois$263,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 62818$871/moIllinois$1,274/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6281878.6%*Illinois67.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6281822.1 min*Illinois27.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 628180.9%Illinois15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 62818

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 62818 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 62818	Margin of error	Illinois	United States
Total population	409	±125	12,694,798	334,922,499
Median age	48.5 yrs	±7.9 yrs	39.0 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	187	±48	5,036,449	129,227,496
Median household income	$58,523	±$8,312	$83,390	$80,734
Per capita income	$34,046	±$7,723	$46,406	$44,673
Poverty rate	15.2%	±7.2 pts	11.8%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	±6.0 pts	5.8%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	±9.4 pts	37.8%	35.7%
Median home value	$91,900	±$34,062	$263,300	$332,700
Median gross rent	$871/mo	±$173	$1,274/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	78.6%*	±12.1 pts	67.1%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	22.1 min*	±11.6 min	27.8 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	0.9%	±1.8 pts	15.9%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 62818
Group	ZIP 62818	Illinois	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	93.9%	58.1%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	13.3%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.9%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	3.4%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2.7%	18.8%	19.3%

Where ZIP 62818 is

State: Illinois
Main county: Edwards County— also overlaps Wabash County
Largest overlapping place: Browns (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 25.87 sq mi· about 16 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Edwards County

62476 Edwards County, IL 62806 Edwards County, IL 62815 Edwards County, IL

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.