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62479 is the zip code for
Wheeler, IL
- Total population
- 820▲
- Housing units
- 342▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 52.86
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 15.51▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.02
Demographic data for zip code 62479
- Male
- 443▲
- Female
- 377▼
- Median age
- Male
- 37.80
- Female
- 41.20
Gender:
- Total households
- 314▲
- Family households
- 246▲
- Nonfamily households
- 68▲
- Average household size
- 2.61▼
- Average family size
- 2.97▼
Households:
- Total housing units
- 342▲
- Occupied housing units
- 314▲
- Owner-occupied
- 266▲
- Renter-occupied
- 48▲
- Vacant housing units
- 28▲
Housing units:
- Under 5 years
- 58▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 55▲
- 10 to 14 years
- 54▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 45▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 46▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 118▲
- 35 to 44 years
- 83▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 111▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 67▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 52▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 61▼
- 75 to 84 years
- 51▲
- 85 years and over
- 19▲
- Median age
- 39.00▲
Age:
- White
- 816
- Hispanic or Latino
- 4
- Black or African American
- 0
- Asian
- 0
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 0
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 0
- Two or More Races
- 0
Race:
Economic data for zip code 62479
- Population
(16 years and over) - 761
- Civilian labor force
- 605
- Employed
- 574
- Unemployed
- 31
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 156
- Percent Unemployed
- 5.1%
Employment status:
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 572
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 348
- Carpooled
- 47
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 20
- Other means
- 0
- Worked at home
- 157
- Mean travel time
- 24.2 min.
Commuting to work:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 574
- Management / business / science / arts
- 210
- Service
- 79
- Sales / office
- 130
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 75
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 80
Occupation:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 574
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 114
- Construction
- 37
- Manufacturing
- 59
- Wholesale trade
- 23
- Retail trade
- 19
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 31
- Information
- 0
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 97
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 24
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 119
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 7
- Public administration
- 32
- Other services
- 12
Industry:
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 574
- Private wage & salary workers
- 430
- Government workers
- 67
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 36
- Unpaid family workers
- 41
Class of worker:
- Total households
- 358
- Less than $10,000
- 4
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 11
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 35
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 19
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 98
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 64
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 85
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 33
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 6
- $200,000 or more
- 3
- Median household income
- $55,500
- Mean household income
- $64,346
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 6.3%
Income:
Public libraries around Wheeler, IL
Name | Address |
---|---|
Evans Public Library District www.epl.lib.il.us | 215 South Fifth Street Vandalia, IL 62471 |
West Salem Public Library | 112 West South Street West Salem, IL 62476 |
West Union District Library | 209 West Union Street West Union, IL 62477 |
Universities and Colleges around 62479
Name | Address | Phone |
---|---|---|
Fayette County Cooperative Extension Service - University of Illinois- Extension Advi | 118 North 6th Street Vandalia, IL 62471 | (618) 283-2753 |
Kaskaskia College Vandalia Education Center | 722 School Street Vandalia, IL 62471 | (618) 283-1780 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 62479
Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
---|---|---|---|
Crawford Memorial Hospital | 1000 North Allen Street Robinson, IL 62454 | (618) 546-1234 | 93 |
Fayette County Hospital www.provenamercy.com | Seventh And Taylor Streets Vandalia, IL 62471 | (618) 283-1231 | 145 |
Lawrence County Mem Hospital | 2200 West State Street Lawrenceville, IL 62439 | (618) 943-1000 | 58 |
Richland Memorial Hospital | 800 East Locust Street Olney, IL 62450 | (618) 395-2131 | 90 |
St Anthony's Memorial Hospital www.stanthonyhospital.org | 503 North Maple Street Effingham, IL 62401 | (217) 342-2121 | 146 |
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