62233 Zip Code Profile

62233 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Chester, Illinois. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $71,323/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 62233 earn an average of $35,743/year. Women earn only $19,760/year.

2,877 people in 62233 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 62233? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.3 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 6,825 men and 3,212 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,089 people (out of the 10,037 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,569 homes, and 165 businesses every day. 75 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

62233 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -90 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 599 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 10,037
• White Population: 7,305
• Black Population: 2,452
• Hispanic Population: 528
• Asian Population: 32
• Hawaiian Population: 2
• Indian Population: 58
• Male Population: 6,825
• Female Population: 3,212
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: East North Central
• State: Illinois
• County: Randolph
• City: Chester
• Longitude: -89.8
• Latitude: 37.9
• Elevation: 600 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 618

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,833
• Drive alone: 2,450
• Carpool: 301
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 75


• Average commute time: 16.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 252
•    5 - 9: 901
•    10 - 14: 576
•    15 - 19: 257
•    20 - 24: 250
•    25 - 29: 120
•    30 - 34: 189
•    35 - 39: 42
•    40 - 44: 14
•    45 - 59: 88
•    60 - 89: 118
•    90 plus: 26

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $83,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $50,150
• Businesses: 152
• Employees: 2,790
• Annual Payroll: $89,066,000
• Average Family Income: $71,323
• Median Family Income: $40,703
• Average Income for Men: $35,743
• Average Income for Women: $19,760

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 12
• Congressional District Land Area: 4424.0
• Sr Senator: Mark Kirk (R)
• Jr Senator: Richard J. Durbin (D)
• US House Representative: William L. Enyart (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 157
• State FIPS Code: 17

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View all schools in Chester

Primary Schools

Chester Elementary

650 Opdyke St

Chester, IL 62233

(618) 826-2354

High Schools

Chester High School

1901 Swanwick St

Chester, IL 62233

(618) 826-2302