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ZIP 62436 · Jewett

Who lives in ZIP code 62436 (Jewett, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Jewett, IL · Cumberland County

uszips 2026
People590
Median age50.7
Household income$63,229
Home value$101,332
Median rent—
Poverty18.0%
College degree+14.4%
Commute33 min

Place

Metro area
Effingham, IL (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
10 / sq mi
Housing units
255

Spans 2 counties

Cumberland62%
Jasper38%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.7%
10–197.7%
20s14.9%
30s8.0%
40s4.8%
50s10.7%
60s20.8%
70s19.4%
80+1.0%

28.1% are 65 or older; 79.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K26.7%
$25K–50K6.3%
$50K–75K27.5%
$75K–100K17.6%
$100K–150K14.1%
$150K+7.8%

21.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,250.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.1%
High school40.9%
Some college35.7%
Bachelor's8.0%
Graduate6.4%

46.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.2%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more6.8%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.2%
Never married
23.3%
Divorced
14.0%
Widowed
5.5%
Family size
2.66
Dual-income families
38.0%

Housing

Own their home
95.3%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
45.9%
Unemployment
4.3%
Self-employed
10.3%
Farmers
17.2%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
4.7%
With a disability
13.1%
No health insurance
14.1%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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