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ZIP Code 62838
La Clede, IL, Fayette County
Population
1,341
Land area
92.5sq mi
People per sq mi
14
City
La Clede
ZIP 62838 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 62838 at a glance
- ZIP 62838 (La Clede) is 94% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $82,976, close to the Illinois median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $133,300 (49% below Illinois) and median rent is $793 a month.
Local data for ZIP 62838
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 62838, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,976
Poverty rate
6.6%
Median home value
$133,300
Median rent
$793/mo
Homeownership
84.8%
Bachelor's or higher
16.2%
Median age
44.9
Average commute
35.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
45
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
498
$24M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.1M
123 loans
Campaign donations
$1,000
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 62838, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
325
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 21°F
41.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 62838, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.3%
U.S. 33.3% +8.0 pts
Diabetes
14.2%
U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts
Smoking
20.2%
U.S. 12.8% +7.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.8%
U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 62838?
- ZIP code 62838 is in La Clede, IL (Fayette County).
- What county is ZIP code 62838 in?
- ZIP code 62838 is mostly in Fayette County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 62838?
- About 1,341 people live in the 62838 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.