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ZIP Code 62979 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 539

Population: 865

ZIP Code 62979 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 62979 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 62979.

62979 state: Illinois
62979 county: Gallatin County
62979 city: Ridgway village

ZIP Code 62979 population: 865

Population

Year	Population
2021	865
2020	1,014
2019	1,020
2018	1,134
2017	1,124
2016	1,164
2015	1,202
2014	1,146
2013	1,171
2012	1,311
2011	1,319

Census data for ZIP Code 62979

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 62979

Total population
Total population	865
Male	382
Female	483

Population by age
Total population	865
Under 5 years	24
5 to 9 years	38
10 to 14 years	37
15 to 19 years	54
20 to 24 years	27
25 to 34 years	118
35 to 44 years	118
45 to 54 years	81
55 to 59 years	59
60 to 64 years	38
65 to 74 years	128
75 to 84 years	87
85 years and over	56
Median age (years)	48.6
Under 18 years	122
16 years and over	766
18 years and over	743
21 years and over	711
62 years and over	295
65 years and over	271

Population by race
Total population	865
One race	817
White	812
Black or African American	0
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	48

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	738
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	332
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	406

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 62979

Households by type
Total households	469
Family households (families)	161
Married-couple family	20
Male householder, no wife present, family	77
Female householder, no husband present, family	31
Nonfamily households	211
Average household size	198
Average family size	1.84

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 62979

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	469
Less than $10,000	34
$10,000 to $14,999	17
$15,000 to $24,999	67
$25,000 to $34,999	59
$35,000 to $49,999	74
$50,000 to $74,999	70
$75,000 to $99,999	39
$100,000 to $149,999	73
$150,000 to $199,999	30
$200,000 or more	6
Median household income (dollars)	44,279

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 62979

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	539
Occupied housing units	469
Vacant housing units	70

Units in structure
Total housing units	539
1-unit, detached	465
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	0
3 or 4 units	9
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	4
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	61
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	539
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	2
Built 2000 to 2009	15
Built 1990 to 1999	42
Built 1980 to 1989	35
Built 1970 to 1979	138
Built 1960 to 1969	49
Built 1950 to 1959	97
Built 1940 to 1949	38
Built 1939 or earlier	123

Rooms
Total housing units	539
1 room	0
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	22
4 rooms	53
5 rooms	61
6 rooms	173
7 rooms	143
8 rooms	30
9 rooms or more	57
Median rooms	6.3

Bedrooms
Total housing units	539
No bedroom	0
1 bedroom	17
2 bedrooms	108
3 bedrooms	351
4 bedrooms	50
5 or more bedrooms	13

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	469
Owner-occupied	373
Renter-occupied	96
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	1.74
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.26

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	469
Moved in 2017 or later	32
Moved in 2015 to 2016	101
Moved in 2010 to 2014	55
Moved in 2000 to 2009	96
Moved in 1990 to 1999	51
Moved in 1989 and earlier	134

Value
Owner-occupied units	373
Less than $50,000	115
$50,000 to $99,999	171
$100,000 to $149,999	49
$150,000 to $199,999	35
$200,000 to $299,999	3
$300,000 to $499,999	0
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	71,600

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	373
Housing units with a mortgage	143
Housing units without a mortgage	230

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	90
Less than $500	22
$500 to $999	68
$1,000 to $1,499	0
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	527
No rent paid	6

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