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Jewett ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Jewett, IL is 62436.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
251

Jewett in numbers

About 251 people live in Jewett, in 119 households. The median household income is $52,708 a year, 37% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $57,200 (78% below the Illinois median). The median age is 49.0; 10.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population251Jewett251
Households119Jewett119
Median age49.0Jewett49.0Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$52,708Jewett$52,708Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$57,200Jewett$57,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher10.2%Jewett10.2%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.5 minJewett28.5 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density250 / sq miJewett250 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Jewett village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Jewett

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Jewett
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62436 Jewett , IL Standard 590 $63,229 $102,400

Map of Jewett ZIP codes

62436

The ZIP codes of Jewett, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Jewett

The nearest larger towns are Toledo (1,197 people, 4.5 mi), Greenup (1,823 people, 5.2 mi) and Montrose (255 people, 7.8 mi).

Towns near Jewett
TownPopulationDistance
Newton 2,932 15.8 mi
Effingham 12,342 17.6 mi
Charleston 17,062 19.5 mi
Mattoon 16,586 19.7 mi

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