Charleston-Mattoon, IL Micro Area

The Charleston-Mattoon, IL micropolitan area is home to 46,689 residents and 22,717 housing units, centered in Illinois. Its median household income is $56,040, and the median family income is $73,684. The median age is 38.2, 0.7 years younger than the Illinois median of 38.9. Residents are 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

Population

46,689

Median household income

$56,040

Median family income

$73,684

Median age

38.2

Housing units

22,717

Zip codes

6

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 90.3%, followed by Black residents at 3.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 3.7% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Charleston-Mattoon, IL Micro Area

The Charleston-Mattoon, IL micropolitan area includes 6 zip codes in Coles County, home to a combined 46,250 residents. The most populous is Charleston (61920) with 20,703 residents. Median household incomes range from $54,229 in Charleston (61920) to $73,542 in Ashmore (61912). Home values are highest in Charleston (61920) at $149,200 and lowest in Oakland (61943) at $109,000. Charleston (61920) has the youngest population, with a median age of 30.6, while Lerna (62440) is the oldest at 53.2.

Highest income

$73,542

Ashmore (61912)

Lowest income

$54,229

Charleston (61920)

Highest home value

$149,200

Charleston (61920)

Lowest median rent

$537/mo

Oakland (61943)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $56,040, and 4 of 6 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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ZipTownCountyPopulationMedian incomeHome valueMedian rentMedian ageOwner occupied
61920CharlestonColes County20,703$54,229$149,200$81230.653.3%
61938MattoonColes County20,440$54,288$111,700$74042.261.2%
61943OaklandColes County1,495$57,500$109,000$53751.779.5%
61931HumboldtColes County1,328$70,086$135,000$85135.878.6%
61912AshmoreColes County1,192$73,542$135,100$82847.884.2%
62440LernaColes County1,092$72,583$128,000$85053.295.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.

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