62998 ZIP Code – Wolf Lake, Illinois
Located in Wolf Lake, Illinois, ZIP code 62998 is a very small ZIP code within Union County with a population of approximately 198 residents. The median household income is $68,625 — near the Illinois average and near the national average. Housing consists of 82% single-family (increasing).
About 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. An estimated 46.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. At 56.7, the median age is above the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 62905, 62942, 62952.
ZIP Code 62998 Data
Population
198
Median Household Income
$68,625
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
56.7
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
46.9%
County
Union County
State
Illinois
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ZIP 62998 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62998 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 198 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $68k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 56.7 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.6% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 46.9% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62905 – Alto Pass
- 62942 – Grand Tower
- 62952 – Jonesboro
- 63732 – Altenburg
- 62975 – Pomona
- 63755 – Jackson
- 62920 – Cobden
- 63748 – Frohna
- 62957 – Mc Clure
- 62903 – Carbondale
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62905 | ALTO PASS | 583 | $62,500 |
| 62942 | GRAND TOWER | 565 | $60,625 |
| 62952 | JONESBORO | 3,050 | $49,432 |
| 63732 | ALTENBURG | 1,069 | $67,552 |
| 62975 | POMONA | 169 | Not provided |