62523

  1. Legal Resources for the 62523 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 62523 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 62523 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 62523 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 62523 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 62523 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 62523 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 62523 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 62523 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 879
  • Land Area (2000): 0.956 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 380


Employment Information for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 62523 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 269 35.87%
15-35 hours 69 9.20%
1-14 hours 7 0.93%
No regular hours 405 54.00%

Time Left For Work for the 62523 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 11.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 0 0.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 0 0.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 11 13.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 0 0.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7 8.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 16 19.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 18 22.22%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 20 24.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 0 0.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 62523 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 24 29.63%
5-9 19 23.46%
10-14 9 11.11%
15-19 17 20.99%
20-24 6 7.41%
25-29 6 7.41%
30-34 0 0.00%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 0 0.00%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 62523 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 8.64% 74 91.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
45-59 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Type Of Commute for the 62523 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 13 16.05%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 54 66.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 8.64%
Color 6 Box Walked 7 8.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%



Family Information for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 7
People at same address in 1995: 262
Household Income in 1999 for the 62523 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 209 59.04%
$10,000-$14,999 56 15.82%
$15,000-$19,999 14 3.95%
$20,000-$24,999 35 9.89%
$25,000-$29,999 23 6.50%
$30,000-$34,999 4 1.13%
$35,000-$39,999 0 0.00%
$40,000-$44,999 7 1.98%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 6 1.69%
$60,000-$74,999 0 0.00%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 62523 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 251 71.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 33 9.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 2.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 28 8.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 18 5.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 7 2.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 62523 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 113 17.63%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 26 4.06%
Public Assistance 46 7.18%
Retirement 52 8.11%
Self Employment 0 0.00%
Social Security 190 29.64%
Supplemental Security 74 11.54%
Wage / Salary 113 17.63%
Other 27 4.21%

Family Type for the 62523 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 21 100.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 0 0.00%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 62523 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 37 8.79%
Color 1 Box Married 70 16.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 301 71.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 13 3.09%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 62523 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 73 22.19%
Color 1 Box Married 64 19.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 105 31.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 26.44%



Education Information for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 62523 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 83 11.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 365 50.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 174 24.30%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 37 5.17%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 21 2.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 10 1.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 26 3.63%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 62523 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 16 1.82% 0 0.00% 16 1.82%
Grades 1-4 9 1.02% 10 1.14% 19 2.16%
Grades 5-8 7 0.80% 0 0.00% 7 0.80%
Grades 9-12 57 6.48% 9 1.02% 66 7.51%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 89 10.13% 19 2.16% 108 12.29%



Public Benefits Information for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 62523 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 261 44.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 328 55.69%



Criminal Information for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 235


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 62523 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 110 12.51%
10-19 Years 81 9.22%
20-29 Years 186 21.16%
30-39 Years 135 15.36%
40-49 Years 108 12.29%
50-59 Years 68 7.74%
60-69 Years 66 7.51%
70-79 Years 63 7.17%
80-89 Years 50 5.69%
90+ Years 12 1.37%

Population - Male/Female for the 62523 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 490 55.75%
Color 1 Box Female 389 44.25%

Population By Ethnicity for the 62523 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 466 53.01%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 385 43.80%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 16 1.82%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 8 0.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.34%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 62523 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 62 46.97%
2. German 21 15.91%
3. English 18 13.64%
4. Irish 11 8.33%
5. Haitian 7 5.30%
6. Scottish 7 5.30%
7. French Non-Basque 6 4.55%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 62523 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 726 91.67%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 60 7.58%
3. German 6 0.76%

Citizen Type for the 62523 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 811 95.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.70%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 36 4.22%



Cities for the 62523 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Decatur