62923 ZIP Code — Cypress, IL

Johnson County, Illinois

ZIP code 62923 is located in Cypress, Illinois, within Johnson County. It covers approximately 23.25 square miles and serves a population of 404 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

About ZIP code 62923

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $70,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($57,500) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 62923 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

404

population

23.25

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62923 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62923

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62923. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cypress	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62956 Karnak (6.1 mi) 62941 Grand Chain (7.4 mi) 62908 Belknap (7.6 mi) 62926 Dongola (7.7 mi) 62995 Vienna (8.5 mi) 62992 Ullin (8.5 mi) 62912 Buncombe (8.9 mi) 62970 Olmsted (10.4 mi) 62906 Anna (11.4 mi) 62939 Goreville (13.6 mi) 62976 Pulaski (13.6 mi) 62943 Grantsburg (13.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	404
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	087

Geography
Land area	23.25 sq mi
Water area	0.21 sq mi
Latitude	37.3414
Longitude	-89.0125
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	618

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.4%	45.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	41.4%	34.7%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	10.3%	18.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.3%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

404

Population

People per sq mi

42.3

Median age

$57,500

Median household income

$33,588

Per capita income

$70,300

Median home value

$795

Median monthly rent

88.5%

Home ownership

6.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

195

Housing units

13.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	83	20.5%
18 and over	321	79.5%
65 and over	96	23.8%
Median age	42.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.5%

Two or more races 4.5%

Group	Count	%
White	386	95.5%
Two or more races	18	4.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.4%	45.0%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	41.4%	34.7%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	10.3%	18.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.9%	2.3%	8.8%

Under $10k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 9.5%

$35k–$50k 17.6%

$50k–$75k 23.6%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 8.1%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	9.5%
$35k–$50k	17.6%
$50k–$75k	23.6%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	8.1%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$57,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 28.2%

$50k–$100k 51.9%

$100k–$150k 13.7%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k–$300k 4.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$70,300
Median rent / month	$795
Owner occupied	88.5%
Renter occupied	11.5%
Vacant	30.2%
Single-family detached	58.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	40.6%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.87

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.9%
2000–2009	23.1%
1990–1999	10.8%
1980–1989	17.9%
1970–1979	9.9%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	8.0%
1940–1949	9.9%
1939 or earlier	12.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	23.1%
3 bedrooms	65.1%
4 bedrooms	11.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	25.0%
2 vehicles	50.7%
3 or more	23.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.4%
Electricity	67.6%
Propane / LP gas	27.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	80	54.1%
Cohabiting couple	16	10.8%
Male householder, no spouse	23	15.5%
Female householder, no spouse	29	19.6%
Households with children under 18	43	29.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	66	44.6%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.4%	30.6%
Married	41.4%	45.1%
Separated	0.0%	2.3%
Widowed	3.5%	5.8%
Divorced	11.6%	16.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 6.4%

HS graduate 47.2%

Some college, no degree 21.3%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 3.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	13.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	5.7%
Kindergarten	7	8.0%
Elementary school	13	14.9%
High school	50	57.5%
College / grad school	12	13.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.0%

Retail trade 17.8%

Manufacturing 11.2%

Public administration 10.7%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Construction 9.5%

Professional & management 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Other services 3.0%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	16.0%
Service	21.9%
Sales & office	30.8%
Natural resources & construction	10.7%
Production & transportation	20.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.7%
Government	18.3%
Self-employed	3.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.9%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.4%
Other means	5.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.4

Poverty

All people 6.9%

Under 18 years 3.6%

18 and over 7.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.2%
Retirement income	35.8%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	6.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.4%
High blood pressure	36.7%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	30.4%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.6%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	28.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	19.2%
Fair or poor health	17.7%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.1%
Visited dentist	58.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	17.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	27	8.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.3%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	20.0%
65 and over	47.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.4%
Public insurance	51.5%
No insurance	3.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	396	98.0%
Spanish	4	1.0%
Other Indo-European	4	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	404	100.0%
Born in same state	402	99.5%
Born in different state	288	71.3%
Foreign born	2	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	45	11.1%
Italian	31	7.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	17	4.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.6%
Internet access	82.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62923

What city is ZIP code 62923 in?

ZIP code 62923 is primarily assigned to Cypress, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62923 in?

ZIP code 62923 falls within Johnson County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 62923 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 62923 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 62923?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 62923 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 62923 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62923?

The median home value in ZIP code 62923 is $70,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 62923 in?

ZIP code 62923 observes the CST timezone.