Zip code 62033: Gillespie, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62033
62033 is a small-town zip code in Gillespie, Illinois (Macoupin County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 4,294 people live here, or 92 per square mile. The median resident is 46.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $78,286 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,200, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $788 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales.
How 62033 compares
- 93rdU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%151st of 1,338 in IL
- Median age46.189thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39351st of 1,342 in IL
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%340th of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers20.8%86thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%221st of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%316th of 1,339 in IL
- 66thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%923rd of 1,338 in IL
- Average commute28.6 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min483rd of 1,317 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$50,75758thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895476th of 1,336 in IL
- Median household income$78,28648thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390595th of 1,316 in IL
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%797th of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$38,00444thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406644th of 1,341 in IL
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481498th of 1,336 in IL
- Work from home10.9%40thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%513th of 1,339 in IL
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%707th of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1819.7%29thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%934th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%554th of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access88.3%25thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%749th of 1,338 in IL
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%803rd of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate3.5%17thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%836th of 1,341 in IL
- Population density92/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi592nd of 1,342 in IL
- Population4,2947thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798506th of 1,342 in IL
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274870th of 1,170 in IL
- Diversity index13.36thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5824th of 1,342 in IL
- 5thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,129th of 1,340 in IL
- Median home value$106,2003rdU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,016th of 1,311 in IL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,099th of 1,291 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,211th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,096th of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 62033 | Macoupin | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 20% | 16.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 151st of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 46.1 | 44.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 351st of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.5% | 21.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 340th of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 20.8% | 15.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 221st of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 13.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 316th of 1,339 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75% | 78.5% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 923rd of 1,338 | |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 27.5 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 483rd of 1,317 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,757 | $46,526 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 476th of 1,336 | |
| Median household income | $78,286 | $70,805 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 595th of 1,316 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 7.6% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 797th of 1,342 | |
| Per capita income | $38,004 | $37,136 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 644th of 1,341 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.425 | 0.431 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 498th of 1,336 | |
| Work from home | 10.9% | 9.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 513th of 1,339 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 3.7% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 707th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.7% | 20.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 934th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 554th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 88.3% | 88.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 749th of 1,338 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19% | 20.3% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 803rd of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.5% | 4.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 836th of 1,341 | |
| Population density | 92/sq mi | 51/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 592nd of 1,342 | |
| Population | 4,294 | 44,350 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 506th of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $788 | $801 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 870th of 1,170 | |
| Diversity index | 13.3 | 12.5 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 824th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.2% | 8.4% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,129th of 1,340 | |
| Median home value | $106,200 | $138,200 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,016th of 1,311 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 17.4% | 38.3% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,099th of 1,291 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.5% | 9.6% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,211th of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 0.9% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,096th of 1,342 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0.0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,680
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 68%
- Married couples
- 48.5%
- Living alone
- 27.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,101
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Vacant
- 20%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 17.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.6%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 62033 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,179 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,971 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $53,542 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $55,069 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 88.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 69.6%
- No internet access
- 11%
- Without health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gillespie
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Macoupin County
- Center point
- 39.1366° N, 89.8399° W
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Gillespie3% of zip
- Mount Clare3% of zip
- Dorchester2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62033
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62009 | Benld, IL | 3.7 mi | $45,217 |
| 62023 | Eagarville, IL | 3.8 mi | $71,458 |
| 62085 | Sawyerville, IL | 4.2 mi | $70,000 |
| 62093 | Wilsonville, IL | 5 mi | $45,313 |
| 62069 | Mount Olive, IL | 6.3 mi | $59,764 |
| 62685 | Shipman, IL | 8.1 mi | $64,063 |
| 62014 | Bunker Hill, IL | 8.7 mi | $93,233 |
| 62088 | Staunton, IL | 8.7 mi | $62,808 |
| 62056 | Litchfield, IL | 9.3 mi | $62,643 |
| 62626 | Carlinville, IL | 11 mi | $70,781 |
| 62058 | Livingston, IL | 12 mi | $62,240 |
| 62021 | Dorsey, IL | 13 mi | $107,454 |
Zip codes like 62033 elsewhere
Questions about 62033
What city is zip code 62033?
62033 is assigned to Gillespie, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62033 in?
62033 is in Macoupin County, Illinois.
What is the population of 62033?
About 4,294 people live in 62033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62033 in?
62033 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62033?
The median household income in 62033 is $78,286.
What zip codes are near 62033?
The closest zip codes to 62033 are 62009, 62023, 62085, 62093, 62069.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62033, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.