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ZIP Code 62440

Lerna, IL, Coles County

Population

1,107

Land area

40.4sq mi

People per sq mi

27

City

Lerna

ZIP 62440 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 62440 at a glance

  • ZIP 62440 (Lerna) is 88% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $79,605, 5% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $128,000 (51% below Illinois) and median rent is $850 a month.

Local data for ZIP 62440

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 62440, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$79,605

Poverty rate

6.3%

Median home value

$128,000

Prices +26.3% in a year

Median rent

$850/mo

Homeownership

95.8%

Bachelor's or higher

23.5%

Median age

51.4

Average commute

25.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

10

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

39

$962K annual payroll

PPP loans

$906K

57 loans

Campaign donations

$965

0% D, 78% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 62440, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

472

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

57

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 20°F

36.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 62440, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.3%

U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts

Diabetes

11.9%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

14.2%

U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.5%

U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 62440?
ZIP code 62440 is in Lerna, IL (Coles County).
What county is ZIP code 62440 in?
ZIP code 62440 is mostly in Coles County, Illinois.
How many people live in ZIP code 62440?
About 1,107 people live in the 62440 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.