Lakewood ZIP Codes — Shelby County, IL
There is one unique ZIP code in Lakewood, Illinois and it is 62438. Area code: 618.
1
ZIP codes
23.27
sq mi land
0.00
sq mi water
618
area code
Lakewood, IL ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Lakewood, IL (1)
Demographics & statistics
211
Population
58.9
Median age
$48,500
Median household income
$27,518
Per capita income
$233,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
90.6%
Home ownership
12.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
87
Housing units
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
12
35–44
11
19
45–54
18
26
55–59
24
11
60–64
11
26
65–74
23
8
75–84
8
7
85+
7
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 211 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 79 | 37.4% |
| Median age | 58.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 100% |
Household income
$35k–$50k
53.1%
$50k–$75k
14.6%
$75k–$100k
32.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $35k–$50k | 53.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 32.3% |
| Median income | $48,500 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
5.7%
$150k–$200k
16.1%
$200k–$300k
67.8%
$300k–$500k
10.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $233,100 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 90.6% |
| Renter occupied | 9.4% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 6.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.22 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 24.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 61.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 90.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 9.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 29.2% |
| 3 or more | 61.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 9.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 67.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 74 | 77.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 22 | 22.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 50 | 52.1% |
| Average household size | 2.20 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 22.8% |
| Married | 76.4% | 55.4% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 21.8% |
| Divorced | 23.6% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
38.4%
Some college, no degree
9.5%
Associate's degree
30.3%
Bachelor's degree
17.5%
Graduate / professional
4.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
37.7%
Other services
25.4%
Retail trade
18.9%
Manufacturing
18.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.7% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 44.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 18.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 69.7% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 30.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.7% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
12.3%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
12.3%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 52.1% |
| Retirement income | 42.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.8% |
| High cholesterol | 32.9% |
| Heart disease | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 27.0% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.8% |
| No physical activity | 26.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.8% |
| Poor mental health | 13.4% |
| Poor physical health | 10.4% |
| No health insurance | 11.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.8% |
| Visited dentist | 62.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.8% |
| Teeth loss | 15.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 19 | 9.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 21.3% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 and over | 57.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 80.6% |
| Public insurance | 37.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 211 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 211 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 211 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 191 | 90.5% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 80 | 37.9% |
| French | 30 | 14.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 11 | 5.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 45.5% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.