Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($82,374) for 62401 is less than the median household income for 62424 ($84,635), 62462 ($102,708), and 62467 ($96,406). But it's more than 62411 ($66,111), 62461 ($74,350), 62463 ($58,214), 62473 ($74,700), Shelby County ($72,095), Effingham County ($80,404), and Effingham city ($72,377).
| 62401 | $82,374 |
| Effingham city | $72,377 |
| Effingham County | $80,404 |
| Shelby County | $72,095 |
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The average household income ($103,463) for 62401 is less than the average household income for 62462 ($109,385) and 62467 ($123,316). But it's more than 62473 ($95,984), 62424 ($101,252), 62461 ($84,506), 62463 ($75,137), 62411 ($81,770), Shelby County ($82,841), Effingham County ($99,682), and Effingham city ($86,680).
| 62401 | $103,463 |
| Effingham city | $86,680 |
| Effingham County | $99,682 |
| Shelby County | $82,841 |
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The per-capita income for 62401 is $42,451. The per capita income ($42,451) for 62401 is less than the per capita income for 62467 ($48,928). But it's more than 62473 ($39,931), 62461 ($37,883), 62462 ($40,938), 62463 ($33,475), 62411 ($33,234), 62424 ($35,172), Shelby County ($34,820), Effingham County ($40,117), and Effingham city ($38,328).
| 62401 | $42,451 |
| Effingham city | $38,328 |
| Effingham County | $40,117 |
| Shelby County | $34,820 |
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9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (9.0%) for 62401 is less than the percent high income households for 62467 (10.9%). But it's more than 62473 (5.8%), 62461 (3.1%), 62462 (5.1%), 62463 (1.0%), 62411 (8.7%), 62424 (8.9%), Shelby County (4.3%), Effingham County (8.4%), and Effingham city (5.2%).
| 62401 | 9.0% |
| Effingham city | 5.2% |
| Effingham County | 8.4% |
| Shelby County | 4.3% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62401 | $67,237 | $95,738 | $104,934 | $55,163 |
| Effingham city | $66,447 | $85,363 | $79,768 | $43,155 |
| Effingham County | $64,327 | $93,036 | $98,668 | $57,511 |
| Shelby County | $49,048 | $87,316 | $89,107 | $54,933 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 62401 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 62401 | +/-$4,748 | +/-$6,845 | +/-$2,307 | +/-2.6% | +/-$25,383 | +/-$11,915 | +/-$7,196 | +/-$14,723 |
| Effingham city | +/-$12,166 | +/-$7,686 | +/-$3,080 | +/-2.3% | +/-$25,557 | +/-$12,872 | +/-$17,753 | +/-$16,258 |
| Effingham County | +/-$3,469 | +/-$4,462 | +/-$1,490 | +/-1.5% | +/-$20,608 | +/-$7,483 | +/-$8,530 | +/-$7,580 |
| Shelby County | +/-$4,523 | +/-$3,304 | +/-$1,191 | +/-1.2% | +/-$24,871 | +/-$14,917 | +/-$12,733 | +/-$4,398 |