The U.S. ZIP Code 62535 is associated with Forsyth, IL in Macon County. The current population estimate is 3,011. The median household income is approximately $91,544, and an estimated 0% of the population is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 62535 has a median age of approximately 41.9 years, with 24.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 53.9% of residents in this Illinois region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $47,059.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 62535 is $91,544, while the region's mean household income is $123,701. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $47,059. The per capita income in ZIP Code 62535 of $47,059 is approximately 30.58% more than the per capita income in Illinois overall of $36,038. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.0% of the population in 62535 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 20.4% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.2% of 62535 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 2.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 20.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 8.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 22.0% |
In ZIP Code 62535, 97.4% of the population graduated high school, while 53.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.8% in this Macon County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.7% |
| Associate's degree | 5.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 22.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 62535, 97.6% is one race, while 2.4% are two or more races. Approximately 3.1% of 62535 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 62535 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (85.2%), followed by Asian (13.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 13.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.6% |
In ZIP Code 62535, 82.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 7.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Macon County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 82.1% |
| Spanish | 4.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 7.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5.1% |
| Other languages | 0.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 62535 are older than average. The median age of 41.9 years in ZIP Code 62535 is approximately 9.97% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.5% of the population in 62535 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 11.2% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.8% of 62535 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 9.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.4% |
| 85 years and over | 3.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 62535 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 62535 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 62535, an estimated 24.8% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 21.5% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Macon County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 6.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 24.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 21.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 18.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 9.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 4.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 3.3% |
In 62535, 58.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 18.5 minutes. Approximately 26.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 62535 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 23.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.9% of 62535 workers 16 years and over work in construction.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.5% |
| Construction | 1.9% |
| Manufacturing | 23.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.0% |
| Retail trade | 8.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.3% |
| Information | 2.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 26.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.9% |
| Public administration | 3.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 62535 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.96 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.39% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.73% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 62535 | 9.06¢/kWh | 3.63¢/kWh | 0.77¢/kWh |
| Illinois | 19.05¢/kWh | 14.03¢/kWh | 10.88¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 62535 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.62 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.21 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.77 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.39 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.45 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.9 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.11 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.96 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.86 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.05 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.99 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.24 | 1.78 | 5.46 |