62823 ZIP Code — Cisne, IL

Wayne County, Illinois

ZIP code 62823 is located in Cisne, Illinois, within Wayne County. It covers approximately 79.88 square miles and serves a population of 1,751 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

About ZIP code 62823

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $113,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $57,692. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 62823 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,751

population

79.88

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62823 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62823

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62823. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cisne	Acceptable
Cisne	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62842 Geff (6.4 mi) 62446 Mount Erie (8.4 mi) 62837 Fairfield (10.5 mi) 62824 Clay City (11 mi) 62886 Sims (11.5 mi) 62850 Johnsonville (12.1 mi) 62839 Flora (12.8 mi) 62868 Noble (15.7 mi) 62895 Wayne City (16.4 mi) 62851 Keenes (18.7 mi) 62806 Albion (18.8 mi) 62476 West Salem (19.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,751
Population density	22 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	191

Geography
Land area	79.88 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	38.5139
Longitude	-88.3641
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	618

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.8%	50.3%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	35.1%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	21.8%	13.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	3.0%	1.1%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

1,751

Population

People per sq mi

38.9

Median age

$57,692

Median household income

$27,473

Per capita income

$113,800

Median home value

$679

Median monthly rent

86.4%

Home ownership

18.4%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

671

Housing units

21.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

115

25–34

124

35–44

127

45–54

137

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	417	23.8%
18 and over	1,334	76.2%
65 and over	307	17.5%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.2%

Two or more races 0.9%

Black or African American 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,713	97.2%
Two or more races	16	0.9%
Black or African American	11	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11	0.6%
Other race	11	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.8%	50.3%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	35.1%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	21.8%	13.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	3.0%	1.1%	8.8%

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 8.4%

$25k–$35k 11.3%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 22.1%

$75k–$100k 15.7%

$100k–$150k 13.0%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	8.4%
$25k–$35k	11.3%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	22.1%
$75k–$100k	15.7%
$100k–$150k	13.0%
$150k–$200k	7.3%
Median income	$57,692

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.1%

$50k–$100k 30.2%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k–$300k 14.6%

$300k–$500k 11.1%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$113,800
Median rent / month	$679
Owner occupied	86.4%
Renter occupied	13.6%
Vacant	13.7%
Single-family detached	74.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	23.4%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.58

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.8%
2000–2009	13.4%
1990–1999	14.9%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	10.1%
1960–1969	5.8%
1950–1959	12.2%
1940–1949	9.1%
1939 or earlier	16.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	2.6%
2 bedrooms	26.6%
3 bedrooms	47.5%
4 bedrooms	19.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.3%
1 vehicle	26.8%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.2%
Electricity	27.7%
Propane / LP gas	23.0%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	8.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	371	56.6%
Cohabiting couple	35	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	102	15.5%
Female householder, no spouse	148	22.6%
Households with children under 18	206	31.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	216	32.9%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.1%	19.5%
Married	59.4%	56.0%
Separated	0.8%	0.3%
Widowed	5.1%	13.8%
Divorced	9.6%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.4%

HS graduate 28.0%

Some college, no degree 17.5%

Associate's degree 20.1%

Bachelor's degree 11.5%

Graduate / professional 9.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.7%
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	4.4%
Kindergarten	23	7.2%
Elementary school	182	57.2%
High school	48	15.1%
College / grad school	51	16.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.1%

Manufacturing 17.3%

Agriculture & mining 11.2%

Retail trade 9.4%

Professional & management 9.3%

Finance & real estate 5.6%

Construction 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Public administration 3.2%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Information 1.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.1%

Other services 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.8%
Service	10.4%
Sales & office	21.7%
Natural resources & construction	12.7%
Production & transportation	16.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.7%
Government	11.4%
Self-employed	6.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.3%
Carpool	16.3%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	2.8%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.0

Poverty

All people 18.4%

Under 18 years 27.6%

18 and over 15.5%

Married-couple families 10.0%

Female-led households 18.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.9%
Retirement income	23.6%
Supplemental Security	1.1%
Cash public assistance	3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.8%
High blood pressure	37.0%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	30.7%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.6%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	27.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.5%
Depression	18.5%
Fair or poor health	17.0%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	59.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	17.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	55	4.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	38.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.5%
Public insurance	32.3%
No insurance	10.7%
Uninsured under 19	10.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,614	92.2%
Spanish	4	0.2%
Other Indo-European	4	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,751	100.0%
Born in same state	1,731	98.9%
Born in different state	1,286	73.4%
Foreign born	20	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	271	15.5%
Italian	157	9%
Arab	104	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	20	1.1%
Norwegian	7	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	80.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62823

What city is ZIP code 62823 in?

ZIP code 62823 is primarily assigned to Cisne, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62823 in?

ZIP code 62823 falls within Wayne County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 62823 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 62823 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62823?

18% of residents in ZIP code 62823 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62823?

The median home value in ZIP code 62823 is $113,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 62823?

ZIP code 62823 has an estimated population of 1,751 residents, with a density of 22 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 62823 in?

ZIP code 62823 observes the CST timezone.