
Illinois · Census place 00659
Alexander, IL population, income and ZIP codes
Quick answer
The population of the city of Alexander, Illinois (Alexander, IL — Census place “Alexander CDP”) is 258 residents, ranking #1134 of 1462 places in Illinois. Median household income is —, the median home is worth $121,400 and median gross rent runs — a month. Looking for the Alexander Illinois ZIP code list? 1 ZIP codes serve Alexander, IL: 62601.
- Population
- 258Alexander CDP residents
- Median household income
- —Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $121,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- —Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 93.9%Owner-occupied households
Alexander ZIP codes (Illinois)
Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Alexander.
The Alexander IL ZIP code list below covers 1 ZIP code. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.
What the numbers mean in Alexander CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
Poverty affects 5.8% of residents and 93.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Alexander CDP, IL in context
How this area compares with national benchmarks.
Alexander CDP is a very small community in Illinois, with 258 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #1134 of 1,462 ranked by population — larger than 22% of them. The median age here is 37.4 years against 39.1 nationally, a slightly younger profile than the country as a whole. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.
Households in Alexander CDP earn a median of not published a year. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 5.8% of residents here, less than half the 12.4% national rate.
The typical owner-occupied home in Alexander CDP is valued at $121,400, 60% below the national figure and 32% below the $179,100 peer median, while median gross rent runs not published a month. 93.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, an owner-dominated market where rental listings are scarce and rent medians rest on a thin sample. Gross rent folds in the utilities a tenant pays separately, so it is closer to the real monthly outlay than a headline rent figure.
With 258 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Alexander CDP against its county rather than against national figures.
The Census withheld household income, gross rent for Alexander CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Illinois.
- Chicago city 2,707,648
- Aurora city 179,867
- Joliet city 149,785
- Naperville city 149,424
- Rockford city 147,649
- Elgin city 114,106
- Springfield city 113,714
- Peoria city 112,126
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this area.
- What is the population of Alexander CDP?
- Alexander CDP has 258 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #1134 of 1,462 in Illinois.
- What is the median household income in Alexander CDP?
- Median household income in Alexander CDP is not published a year.
- How much does it cost to rent or buy in Alexander CDP?
- Median gross rent is not published a month and the median home value is $121,400.
- Is Alexander CDP affordable compared with the rest of the US?
- The Census does not publish enough home-value or income detail for Alexander CDP to compute a reliable affordability ratio.
- How current is this Alexander CDP data?
- All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.