62069

Zip code 62069: Mount Olive, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62069?

62069 is assigned to Mount Olive, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62069 in?

62069 is mostly in Macoupin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62069?

About 2,897 people live in 62069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62069?

The median household income in 62069 is $59,764.

Q: What zip codes are near 62069?

The closest zip codes to 62069 are 62023, 62009, 62085, 62093, 62088.

Residential delivery areaMacoupin CountyCentral Time

Population

2,897

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$103K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$732/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

99 people/sq mi

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

About 62069

62069 is a small-town zip code in Mount Olive, Illinois (Macoupin County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 2,897 people live here, or 99 per square mile. The median resident is 51.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,764 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $102,700, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $732 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 62069 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age51.2
96th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39145th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older28%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%137th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans11.1%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%153rd of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters65.1%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%135th of 1,291 in IL
Housing vacancy17.9%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%194th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%344th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%297th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.474
78th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481167th of 1,336 in IL
Homeownership rate79.4%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%730th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate15.9%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%282nd of 1,339 in IL
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min727th of 1,317 in IL
Per capita income$37,862
43rd
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406651st of 1,341 in IL
Broadband access89.5%
31st
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%664th of 1,338 in IL
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%872nd of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$41,341
26th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,004th of 1,336 in IL
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%905th of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$59,764
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,041st of 1,316 in IL
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%725th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%891st of 1,341 in IL
Population density99/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi581st of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,046th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home4.7%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,030th of 1,339 in IL
Population2,897
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798581st of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%809th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1813.3%
5th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,228th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$732
4th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274973rd of 1,170 in IL
Median home value$102,700
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,051st of 1,311 in IL
Diversity index8.9
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,022nd of 1,342 in IL

Measure	62069	Macoupin	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Median age	51.2	44.2	39	38.9	96th	145th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	28%	21.6%	17%	17.2%	96th	137th of 1,342
Veterans	11.1%	7.6%	4.8%	6.2%	93rd	153rd of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	65.1%	38.3%	47.9%	51.1%	93rd	135th of 1,291
Housing vacancy	17.9%	16.9%	7.7%	10.1%	91st	194th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	12.3%	9.6%	9.5%	9.7%	83rd	344th of 1,340
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	3.7%	5.8%	5.2%	80th	297th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)	0.474	0.431	0.481	0.483	78th	167th of 1,336
Homeownership rate	79.4%	78.5%	67.1%	65.2%	77th	730th of 1,338
Poverty rate	15.9%	13.1%	11.8%	12.5%	73rd	282nd of 1,339
Average commute	25.9 min	27.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	49th	727th of 1,317
Per capita income	$37,862	$37,136	$46,406	$44,673	43rd	651st of 1,341
Broadband access	89.5%	88.6%	90.8%	91%	31st	664th of 1,338
Government workers	11.5%	15.5%	13.3%	14.5%	31st	872nd of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$41,341	$46,526	$51,895	$49,666	26th	1,004th of 1,336
Self-employed workers	7.1%	8.4%	8.8%	10%	21st	905th of 1,340
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,764	$70,805	$83,390	$80,734	20th	1,041st of 1,316
Tech workers	1.1%	2.1%	3.8%	3.8%	15th	725th of 1,340
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	4.1%	6.9%	8.4%	14th	891st of 1,341
Population density	99/sq mi	51/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	581st of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.4%	20.3%	37.8%	35.7%	8th	1,046th of 1,340
Work from home	4.7%	9.4%	15.9%	15.1%	7th	1,030th of 1,339
Population	2,897	44,350	12,694,798	334,922,499	5th	581st of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	0.9%	14.7%	14.1%	5th	809th of 1,342
Residents under 18	13.3%	20.6%	21.8%	22%	5th	1,228th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$732	$801	$1,274	$1,413	4th	973rd of 1,170
Median home value	$102,700	$138,200	$263,300	$332,700	3rd	1,051st of 1,311
Diversity index	8.9	12.5	60.5	61.4	3rd	1,022nd 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

Under 5

11%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

15%

45–54

16%

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

51.2

Under 18

13.3%

65 and over

28%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.6%
Hispanic0.7%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

8.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.2%

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 1,291
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 64.4%
Married couples: 47.1%
Living alone: 28.1%
Veterans (of adults): 11.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62069

$59,764

Macoupin Co.

$70,805

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,862

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.474

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62069

$102,700

Macoupin Co.

$138,200

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62069

$732

Macoupin Co.

$801

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,572
Owner-occupied: 79.4%
Vacant: 17.9%
Median year built: 1959
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 65.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.7%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

32%

20–29

10%

30–44

15%

45–59

12%

60+

11%

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

12%

Healthcare

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

10%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Food service

Education

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Retail

18%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

13%

Construction

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Information

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,341

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62069	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,750	$74,888
Service	$30,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,833	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,050	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

40%

Some college

19%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Households with broadband: 89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.5%
No internet access: 9.5%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Mount Olive
State: Illinois
County: Macoupin County
Center point: 39.0891° N, 89.7393° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62069 spans 2 counties

Macoupin County97% of land
Montgomery County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

White City4% of zip
Mount Olive4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62069

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62023	Eagarville, IL	2.5 mi	139	$71,458	$65,000
62009	Benld, IL	3.2 mi	1,723	$45,217	$85,100
62085	Sawyerville, IL	3.5 mi	193	$70,000	$85,000
62093	Wilsonville, IL	5.8 mi	487	$45,313	$86,700
62088	Staunton, IL	6 mi	6,400	$62,808	$145,800
62033	Gillespie, IL	6.3 mi	4,294	$78,286	$106,200
62056	Litchfield, IL	6.9 mi	8,528	$62,643	$126,500
62091	Walshville, IL	7.3 mi	339	$102,188	$112,500
62058	Livingston, IL	8.4 mi	884	$62,240	$110,300
62074	New Douglas, IL	9.6 mi	1,205	$79,808	$261,400
62086	Sorento, IL	11 mi	1,318	$65,000	$110,900
62014	Bunker Hill, IL	12 mi	3,669	$93,233	$204,400

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Questions about 62069

What city is zip code 62069?

62069 is assigned to Mount Olive, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62069 in?

62069 is mostly in Macoupin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62069?

About 2,897 people live in 62069, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62069 in?

62069 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62069?

The median household income in 62069 is $59,764.

What zip codes are near 62069?

The closest zip codes to 62069 are 62023, 62009, 62085, 62093, 62088.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62069, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.