Housing data for ZIP code 62420

Name: Housing in ZIP code 62420, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

ZIP code 62420 has an estimated 4,299 residents and 2,092 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Casey Township, Clark County.

15.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $701 (±$189) a month.

The median home value is $140,400 (±$18,502).

The median household income is $65,771 (±$9,821) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 4,299 (±272)
Median gross rent: $701
Median home value: $140,400
Households that rent: 15.8%

How ZIP code 62420 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 62420	Casey Township	Clark County	Illinois	United States
Residents	4,299 (±272)	3,451	15,266	12,694,798	334,922,499
Housing units	2,092 (±148)	1,734	7,307	5,457,452	143,775,355
Households that rent	15.8% (±4.8 points)	20.1%	19.7%	32.9%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$701 (±$189)	$746	$861	$1,274	$1,413
Median home value	$140,400 (±$18,502)	$137,300	$132,400	$263,300	$332,700
Median household income	$65,771 (±$9,821)	$59,679	$72,927	$83,390	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$2,480 (±$262)	$2,621	$2,064	$5,298	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	37.5% (±19.7 points)	35.6%	47.1%	47.9%	51.1%
Built before 1980	66.8% (±9.2 points)	70.6%	64.3%	63.4%	49.7%
Average commute	28.2 minutes (±5.1)	28.4 minutes	25.2 minutes	27.8 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	88.0% (±4.7 points)	86.6%	87.6%	90.8%	91.0%
Median age of residents	39.4 years (±1.7)	39.6 years	42.6 years	39.0 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 62420, median gross rent is not measurably different from Clark County ($861).

It is also lower than in Illinois ($1,274).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 62420 is not measurably different from Casey Township as a whole ($746).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Casey Township as a whole ($137,300).

Among the 4 ZIP codes in Clark County with a published estimate, ZIP 62420 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Clark County with a published estimate, ZIP 62420 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Clark County with a published estimate, ZIP 62420 ranks 6 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 62420

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 62420	Clark County	Illinois	United States
Less than $500	21.4% (±15.9 points)	13.9%	7.0%	6.3%
$500 to $999	78.6% (±15.9 points)	61.4%	23.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	0.0% (±12.5 points)	21.7%	32.6%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±12.5 points)	1.6%	18.7%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.0%	9.6%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±12.5 points)	0.0%	4.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±12.5 points)	1.4%	4.4%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 78.6% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 62420

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
1 bedroom	$497 (±$81)
2 bedrooms	$731 (±$204)
3 bedrooms	$928 (±$147)

Rent burden in ZIP code 62420

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 62420	Clark County	Illinois	United States
Less than 15%	23.9% (±17.5 points)	24.8%	14.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.4% (±8.3 points)	7.7%	13.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	16.9% (±14.3 points)	10.5%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	14.3% (±11.5 points)	10.0%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	12.1% (±14.4 points)	10.6%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	25.4% (±13.4 points)	36.5%	39.0%	41.9%

37.5% (±19.7 points) of renting households in ZIP code 62420 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 62420

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 62420	Clark County	Illinois	United States
Less than $50,000	12.8% (±4.7 points)	10.4%	5.4%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	24.8% (±5.0 points)	25.1%	8.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.5% (±4.6 points)	19.6%	9.7%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	20.5% (±5.8 points)	14.5%	11.8%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	12.3% (±5.2 points)	17.7%	22.3%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	12.6% (±6.1 points)	11.2%	27.7%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	1.5% (±1.7 points)	1.4%	12.1%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.2%	2.7%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 62420

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 62420	Clark County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	79.7% (±5.5 points)	81.6%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.8%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±1.9 points)	0.8%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.6% (±2.1 points)	4.1%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.3% (±3.3 points)	3.4%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.2%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.8%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.8% (±5.1 points)	6.6%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.7%	0.0%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 62420 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 62420	Clark County	Illinois	United States
2020 or later	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.7%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	3.9% (±2.4 points)	5.6%	5.0%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	12.8% (±5.7 points)	11.8%	11.2%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	6.1% (±2.4 points)	7.2%	10.5%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	10.5% (±4.5 points)	11.2%	9.2%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	17.4% (±4.7 points)	16.6%	14.2%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	12.1% (±3.7 points)	10.1%	11.5%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	12.8% (±4.6 points)	9.0%	11.9%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	4.4% (±2.0 points)	7.2%	5.6%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	20.1% (±4.8 points)	21.4%	20.2%	11.7%

66.8% of the homes in ZIP code 62420 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 62420

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 62420	Clark County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	47.9% (±6.6 points)	47.5%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	22.7% (±6.3 points)	22.3%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	21.3% (±5.0 points)	22.9%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	7.3% (±4.4 points)	6.4%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.7%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.8%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 62420 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 62420	Clark County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	80.2% (±6.6 points)	84.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.6% (±5.8 points)	8.3%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.5%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.4% (±3.5 points)	5.2%	15.9%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 62420 take an average of 28.2 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 62420

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
Place	Share of the ZIP’s land in this place	Median gross rent	Households that rent
Casey Township	26%	$746	20.1%
Johnson Township (Clark County)	22%	—	0.0%
Union Township (Cumberland County)	21%	—	0.0%
Crooked Creek Township (Cumberland County)	15%	—	10.9%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 62420

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
62428	7.6 mi	$706	$97,900	$53,333	15.6%
62442	7.8 mi	$635	$87,200	$70,284	16.9%
62481	11 mi	—	$100,400	$79,231	15.4%
62474	12 mi	$625	$88,200	$67,083	2.0%
62432	13 mi	$1,097	$307,400	$79,432	4.8%
62413	13 mi	—	$209,500	$86,250	0.0%
62478	16 mi	—	$131,000	$98,750	13.0%
61912	16 mi	$828	$135,100	$74,954	15.8%

Crime reported to police in Clark County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Clark County recorded 120 violent and 758 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 62420 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62420: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 62420

What is the median rent in ZIP code 62420?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62420 is $701 (±$189) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 62420?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 62420 is $140,400 (±$18,502) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62420?

The median household income in ZIP code 62420 is $65,771 (±$9,821) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 62420 in?

Most of ZIP code 62420’s land lies in Casey Township; it also covers Johnson Township (Clark County), Union Township (Cumberland County), Crooked Creek Township (Cumberland County).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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