Zip code 62052: Jerseyville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62052
62052 is a small-town zip code in Jerseyville, Illinois (Jersey County), covering 143 sq mi of land. About 12,237 people live here, or 86 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,926 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,000, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $855 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 62052 compares
- Housing vacancy15.2%87thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%265th of 1,338 in IL
- 78thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%533rd of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%413th of 1,342 in IL
- Median age42.775thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39598th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate76.4%70thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%862nd of 1,338 in IL
- Residents under 1823.1%59thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%559th of 1,342 in IL
- 55thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%570th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute26.6 min54thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min667th of 1,317 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$49,09053rdU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895561st of 1,336 in IL
- Work from home13.2%52ndU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%364th of 1,339 in IL
- Government workers13.9%52ndU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%649th of 1,340 in IL
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%693rd of 1,340 in IL
- Median household income$74,92643rdU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390673rd of 1,316 in IL
- Poverty rate9.8%43rdU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%638th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$37,15541stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406695th of 1,341 in IL
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%505th of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access89.4%30thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%672nd of 1,338 in IL
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481679th of 1,336 in IL
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%703rd of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate3.9%21stU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%768th of 1,341 in IL
- Population12,23719thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798328th of 1,342 in IL
- 15thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%708th of 1,291 in IL
- Median home value$168,00014thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300554th of 1,311 in IL
- Population density86/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi611th of 1,342 in IL
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274725th of 1,170 in IL
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%858th of 1,342 in IL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,142nd of 1,340 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,065th of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 62052 | Jersey | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 15.2% | 20% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 265th of 1,338 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.9% | 20.6% | 17% | 17.2% | 533rd of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 8.7% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 413th of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 42.7 | 43.7 | 39 | 38.9 | 598th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.4% | 80.5% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 862nd of 1,338 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.1% | 19.8% | 21.8% | 22% | 559th of 1,342 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.7% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 10% | 570th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 26.6 min | 27.1 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 667th of 1,317 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,090 | $45,589 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 561st of 1,336 | |
| Work from home | 13.2% | 11.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 364th of 1,339 | |
| Government workers | 13.9% | 12.8% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 649th of 1,340 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 13.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 693rd of 1,340 | |
| Median household income | $74,926 | $80,361 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 673rd of 1,316 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.8% | 8.8% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 638th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $37,155 | $38,634 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 695th of 1,341 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 1.6% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 505th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 89.4% | 86.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 672nd of 1,338 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.405 | 0.425 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 679th of 1,336 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% | 22.6% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 703rd of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rate | 3.9% | 5% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 768th of 1,341 | |
| Population | 12,237 | 21,274 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 328th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 39.3% | 40% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 708th of 1,291 | |
| Median home value | $168,000 | $171,900 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 554th of 1,311 | |
| Population density | 86/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 611th of 1,342 | |
| Median gross rent | $855 | $846 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 725th of 1,170 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 858th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.5% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,142nd of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 8 | 10.4 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,065th 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
- White96%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,733
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 62.7%
- Married couples
- 46.8%
- Living alone
- 27.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,579
- Owner-occupied
- 76.4%
- Vacant
- 15.2%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 39.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 62052 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,080 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,373 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,287 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,075 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 89.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.3%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jerseyville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Jersey County
- Center point
- 39.1128° N, 90.3195° W
- Land area
- 143 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62052 spans 2 counties
- Jersey County99% of land
- Greene County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jerseyville4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62052
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62054 | Kane, IL | 6.7 mi | $61,417 |
| 62022 | Dow, IL | 7.6 mi | $110,703 |
| 62030 | Fidelity, IL | 8.8 mi | $44,063 |
| 62079 | Piasa, IL | 10 mi | $133,333 |
| 62012 | Brighton, IL | 10 mi | $92,571 |
| 62037 | Grafton, IL | 11 mi | $73,454 |
| 62063 | Medora, IL | 11 mi | $63,295 |
| 62028 | Elsah, IL | 11 mi | $72,031 |
| 62035 | Godfrey, IL | 11 mi | $93,973 |
| 62031 | Fieldon, IL | 12 mi | $84,375 |
| 62081 | Rockbridge, IL | 12 mi | $91,875 |
| 63373 | Portage Des Sioux, MO | 13 mi | $88,750 |
Zip codes like 62052 elsewhere
Questions about 62052
What city is zip code 62052?
62052 is assigned to Jerseyville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62052 in?
62052 is mostly in Jersey County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62052?
About 12,237 people live in 62052, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62052 in?
62052 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62052?
The median household income in 62052 is $74,926.
What zip codes are near 62052?
The closest zip codes to 62052 are 62054, 62022, 62030, 62079, 62012.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62052, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.