ZIP Code 62812

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Benton · Franklin County · Illinois

Quick Facts

11,265

Population

247.6

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

41.8

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.7%

African American 0.9%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$54,820

Median Household Income

$30,209

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

24.0 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 49.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

5,582

Total Housing Units

4,796

Occupied Units

786

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.9%

Renter 28.1%

$100,900

Median Home Value

$796

Median Rent

1966

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
62896	West Frankfort, IL	12,626	7.4 mi
62897	Whittington, IL	398	6.9 mi
62819	Buckner, IL	448	5.5 mi
62856	Logan, IL	324	5.2 mi
62874	Orient, IL	372	6.3 mi
62891	Valier, IL	652	7.0 mi
62822	Christopher, IL	2,574	7.7 mi
62846	Ina, IL	2,631	10.6 mi
62836	Ewing, IL	801	9.0 mi
62841	Freeman Spur, IL	98	10.6 mi

Related Areas

Franklin County Benton, IL Illinois

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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