Cisne ZIP Codes — Wayne County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Cisne, Illinois and it is 62823. Area code: 618.

ZIP codes

79.88

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

618

area code

Cisne, IL ZIP code map

About Cisne, IL

Cisne, Illinois, is a quaint village located in Wayne County, known for its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere. This tight-knit community is characterized by its peaceful surroundings and a strong sense of local pride. With a single ZIP code of 62823, Cisne offers residents and visitors a unique glimpse into rural life in the Midwest.

Location & geography

Cisne is situated in the southeastern part of Illinois, with nearby cities including Fairfield, located approximately 14 miles to the southwest, and Flora, about 15 miles to the northeast. The land area of Cisne totals 79.88 square miles, complemented by a minimal water area of 0.06 square miles. The terrain is primarily flat, typical of the region, offering beautiful vistas of the rural landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Cisne is exemplified by its welcoming residents who contribute to a vibrant community spirit. The village's economy is largely supported by agriculture and small local businesses, reflecting the traditional industries of the surrounding area. Daily life in Cisne is marked by community events and gatherings, which foster a strong sense of togetherness.

Transportation

Cisne is accessible via State Route 45, which connects it to other major highways in the region. The nearest significant airport is the Mount Vernon Outland Airport, located about 30 miles southwest of Cisne. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Cisne was founded in the late 19th century, establishing itself as a central hub for local agriculture and commerce. Key industries historically included farming and small-scale manufacturing, which continue to be relevant today. Throughout the years, Cisne has remained a quiet yet pivotal part of Wayne County's heritage.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Cisne is that it is home to the Cisne Homecoming Festival, an annual event that celebrates the community's spirit and heritage. The festival attracts visitors from neighboring areas and features various activities, including local food vendors and entertainment, showcasing the village's strong community ties.

ZIP codes for Cisne, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
62823	Cisne	Wayne	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,751

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	37.0%
High cholesterol	35.4%
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	%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	27.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.5%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Cisne, IL have?

Cisne, IL has one ZIP code: 62823. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.