62837 Zip Code

April 25, 2024

Zip Code: 62837
City/Town: Merriam
State: Illinois
Population: 8,867
Per Capita Income: $20,522
Mean Household Income: $47,247
Total Housing Units: 3,935
Median Home Value: $51,000
Median Year Homes Built: 1959
Land Area: 163.1 sq miles
422.3 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (62837 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
8,867
--
--
  Male:
4,276
48.2%
49.2%
  Female:
4,591
51.8%
50.8%
Median Age:
43.8 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
573
6.5%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
516
6.2%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
1,036
11.7%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
944
10.6%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
964
10.9%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
1,158
13.1%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
1,289
14.5%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
1,017
11.5%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
821
9.3%
5.4%
80 years and over:
549
6.2%
3.7%

Housing Information (62837 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$51,000
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1959
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$661 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$217 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
3,935
--
--
    Family households:
2,531
64.3%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
1,404
35.7%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
1,060
26.9%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
1,362
34.6%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.2
--
--
Average family size:
2.8
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
4,356
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
3,935
90.3%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
421
9.7%
11.4%
        For rent:
97
2.2%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
9
0.2%
0.2%
        For sale only:
60
1.4%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
21
0.5%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
56
1.3%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
178
4.1%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.0%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
8.8%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
2,941
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
6,802
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
994
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
2,019
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.0
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (62837 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
6,328
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
641
10.1%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
814
12.9%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
2,111
33.4%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
1,397
22.1%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
652
10.3%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
441
7.0%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
272
4.3%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
77.0%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
11.3%
27.9%

Income Information (62837 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
3,242
36.6%
50.4%
    Median income:
$24,091 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
1,653
18.6%
59.7%
        Median income:
$30,510 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
3,449
38.9%
49.6%
    Median income:
$12,974 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
1,141
12.9%
40.3%
        Median income:
$20,977 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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