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ZIP Code 62897

Ewing, IL, Franklin County

Population

542

Land area

14.2sq mi

People per sq mi

38

City

Ewing

ZIP 62897 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 62897 at a glance

  • ZIP 62897 (Ewing) is 83% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $78,125, 6% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $89,300 (66% below Illinois) and median rent is $967 a month.

Local data for ZIP 62897

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 62897, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$78,125

Poverty rate

25.8%

Median home value

$89,300

Median rent

$967/mo

Homeownership

79.8%

Bachelor's or higher

12.6%

Median age

26.6

Average commute

27.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

14

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

92

$2.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.1M

20 loans

Campaign donations

$900

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 62897, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

911

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

48

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 25°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 62897, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.2%

U.S. 33.3% +6.9 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

16.6%

U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 62897?
ZIP code 62897 is in Ewing, IL (Franklin County).
What county is ZIP code 62897 in?
ZIP code 62897 is mostly in Franklin County, Illinois.
How many people live in ZIP code 62897?
About 542 people live in the 62897 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.