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62060

Zip code 62060: Madison, Illinois

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time
Population
3,558
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$63K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,063/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.5 sq mi
1,007 people/sq mi

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

About 62060

62060 is a suburban zip code in Madison, Illinois (Madison County), covering 3.5 sq mi of land. About 3,558 people live here, or 1,007 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,563 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 31.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $63,300, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,063 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.

How 62060 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41
Under 18
18.7%
65 and over
15.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White22%
  • Black59%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial13%
Diversity index
58.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
1,581
Average household size
2.2
Family households
52.8%
Married couples
22.1%
Living alone
42.9%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
36%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

62060
$46,563
Madison Co.
$75,793
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,303
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
31.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62060
$63,300
Madison Co.
$173,000
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62060
$1,063
Madison Co.
$1,024
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
15%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,898
Owner-occupied
50.5%
Vacant
16.7%
Median year built
1964
Median rooms
4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.8%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
92%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
2%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
31%
20–29
24%
30–44
24%
45–59
3%
60+
0.2%
Average commute
19.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
19.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
18%
Healthcare
17%
Sales
16%
Transportation and moving
10%
Legal and social services
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Production
7%
Management
5%
Food service
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
1%
Computer and math
1%
Education
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Engineering and science
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
23%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17%
Manufacturing
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Admin, support and management
5%
Education
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Construction
0.8%
Wholesale
0.2%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,506
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62060U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,180$74,888
Service$23,561$26,804
Sales and office$37,303$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,688$49,199
Production and transportation$48,242$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
45%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8%
Graduate or professional degree
1.7%
Households with broadband
80%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65%
No internet access
19.3%
Without health insurance
2.5%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Madison
Center point
38.6818° N, 90.1424° W
Land area
3.5 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

62060 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Madison72% of zip
  • Venice8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62060

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62090Venice1.7 mi$36,098
62071National Stock Yards · PO box2.4 mi—
62059Lovejoy2.6 mi$30,673
62201East Saint Louis3.2 mi$27,437
62040Granite City3.3 mi$60,031
63102Saint Louis4 mi$65,527
63107Saint Louis4 mi$43,625
63147Saint Louis4 mi$41,182
62204East Saint Louis4.4 mi$35,346
63101Saint Louis4.4 mi$66,678
63106Saint Louis4.4 mi$20,679
62202East Saint Louis · PO box4.6 mi—

Zip codes like 62060 elsewhere

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Questions about 62060

What city is zip code 62060?

62060 is assigned to Madison, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62060 in?

62060 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62060?

About 3,558 people live in 62060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62060 in?

62060 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62060?

The median household income in 62060 is $46,563.

What zip codes are near 62060?

The closest zip codes to 62060 are 62090, 62071, 62059, 62201, 62040.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62060, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.