62047

Zip code 62047: Hardin, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62047?

62047 is assigned to Hardin, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62047 in?

62047 is in Calhoun County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62047?

About 1,548 people live in 62047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62047?

The median household income in 62047 is $116,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 62047?

The closest zip codes to 62047 are 62006, 62031, 62065, 63347, 62027.

Residential delivery areaCalhoun CountyCentral Time

Population

1,548

Median household income

$116K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$179K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$476/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

40 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 62047

62047 is a rural zip code in Hardin, Illinois (Calhoun County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 1,548 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 51 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $116,250 a year, 44% above the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $179,000, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $476 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 49.5 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 62047 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute49.5 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min6th of 1,317 in IL
Housing vacancy36.4%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%33rd of 1,338 in IL
Self-employed workers25.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%42nd of 1,340 in IL
Median age51
96th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39147th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home31.6%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%31st of 1,339 in IL
Healthcare workers14.8%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%170th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate85%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%458th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%212th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older22.4%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%416th of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$116,250
83rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390126th of 1,316 in IL
Tech workers4.5%
74th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%177th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers14.2%
54th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%622nd of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$40,244
50th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406524th of 1,341 in IL
Rent-burdened renters48.4%
41st
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%447th of 1,291 in IL
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%593rd of 1,338 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher21%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%706th of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1818.2%
20th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,031st of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$179,000
17th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300498th of 1,311 in IL
Poverty rate5.8%
17th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,004th of 1,339 in IL
Median earnings per worker$37,569
15th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,152nd of 1,336 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481938th of 1,336 in IL
Population density40/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi774th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index12.4
6th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5864th of 1,342 in IL
Population1,548
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798750th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,007th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$476
1st
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,151st of 1,170 in IL
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,229th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,263rd of 1,341 in IL

Measure	62047	Calhoun	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Average commuteWeakness	49.5 min	47.7 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	99th	6th of 1,317
Housing vacancy	36.4%	46.1%	7.7%	10.1%	99th	33rd of 1,338
Self-employed workers	25.9%	15.9%	8.8%	10%	99th	42nd of 1,340
Median age	51	48.8	39	38.9	96th	147th of 1,342
Work from home	31.6%	20.1%	15.9%	15.1%	96th	31st of 1,339
Healthcare workers	14.8%	14.1%	9.5%	9.7%	94th	170th of 1,340
Homeownership rateStrength	85%	88.7%	67.1%	65.2%	89th	458th of 1,338
Veterans	9.9%	9.5%	4.8%	6.2%	89th	212th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	22.4%	25.4%	17%	17.2%	85th	416th of 1,342
Median household incomeStrength	$116,250	$93,203	$83,390	$80,734	83rd	126th of 1,316
Tech workers	4.5%	2.8%	3.8%	3.8%	74th	177th of 1,340
Government workers	14.2%	13.6%	13.3%	14.5%	54th	622nd of 1,340
Per capita income	$40,244	$35,142	$46,406	$44,673	50th	524th of 1,341
Rent-burdened renters	48.4%	28%	47.9%	51.1%	41st	447th of 1,291
Broadband access	90.3%	86.1%	90.8%	91%	36th	593rd of 1,338
Bachelor's degree or higher	21%	20.1%	37.8%	35.7%	23rd	706th of 1,340
Residents under 18	18.2%	19.9%	21.8%	22%	20th	1,031st of 1,342
Median home value	$179,000	$190,900	$263,300	$332,700	17th	498th of 1,311
Poverty rateStrength	5.8%	6.3%	11.8%	12.5%	17th	1,004th of 1,339
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,569	$39,056	$51,895	$49,666	15th	1,152nd of 1,336
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.375	0.379	0.481	0.483	8th	938th of 1,336
Population density	40/sq mi	17/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	774th of 1,342
Diversity index	12.4	10.9	60.5	61.4	6th	864th of 1,342
Population	1,548	4,330	12,694,798	334,922,499	2nd	750th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	0.3%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,007th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$476	$583	$1,274	$1,413	1st	1,151st of 1,170
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	3.2%	5.8%	5.2%	1st	1,229th of 1,340
Uninsured rateStrength	0.7%	2.4%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	1,263rd of 1,341

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

17%

45–54

23%

55–64

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

18.2%

65 and over

22.4%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black3%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

12.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 412
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 82.5%
Married couples: 69.7%
Living alone: 13.3%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

62047

$116,250

Calhoun Co.

$93,203

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,244

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.375

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62047

$179,000

Calhoun Co.

$190,900

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62047

$476

Calhoun Co.

$583

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 648
Owner-occupied: 85%
Vacant: 36.4%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6.5%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

0.9%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

32%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

11%

20–29

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

41%

Average commute

49.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

28%

Healthcare

15%

Sales

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Office and admin

Computer and math

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Production

0.3%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Agriculture and mining

20%

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

10%

Education

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Information

0.1%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$37,569

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

25.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62047	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$38,819	$74,888
Service	$26,492	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,661	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,977	$49,199
Production and transportation	$71,047	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

21%

Some college

20%

Associate's

34%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.5%
No internet access: 8%
Without health insurance: 0.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hardin
State: Illinois
County: Calhoun County
Center point: 39.1231° N, 90.6266° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 3.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hardin6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 62047

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62006	Batchtown, IL	4.9 mi	667	$94,444	$221,300
62031	Fieldon, IL	4.9 mi	517	$84,375	$118,800
62065	Michael, IL · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
63347	Foley, MO	8.6 mi	3,140	$81,949	$172,000
62027	Eldred, IL	9.1 mi	516	$64,375	$104,500
62045	Hamburg, IL	10 mi	247	$85,234	$173,600
63343	Elsberry, MO	11 mi	4,381	$74,531	$169,400
63389	Winfield, MO	12 mi	7,616	$98,393	$236,900
62037	Grafton, IL	12 mi	1,814	$73,454	$228,500
62013	Brussels, IL	12 mi	578	$72,750	$144,500
63330	Annada, MO	13 mi	108	$57,614	—
62070	Mozier, IL · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 62047

What city is zip code 62047?

62047 is assigned to Hardin, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62047 in?

62047 is in Calhoun County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62047?

About 1,548 people live in 62047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62047 in?

62047 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62047?

The median household income in 62047 is $116,250.

What zip codes are near 62047?

The closest zip codes to 62047 are 62006, 62031, 62065, 63347, 62027.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.