62077

Zip code 62077: Panama, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62077?

62077 is assigned to Panama, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62077 in?

62077 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62077?

About 420 people live in 62077, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62077?

The median household income in 62077 is $72,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 62077?

The closest zip codes to 62077 are 62019, 62086, 62091, 62089, 62049.

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyCentral Time

Population

420

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$55K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$970/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.5 sq mi

170 people/sq mi

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

About 62077

62077 is a small-town zip code in Panama, Illinois (Montgomery County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 420 people live here, or 170 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $72,917 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $54,700, or 0.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $970 a month.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 62077 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 420 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Healthcare workers29.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%7th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate92.4%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%160th of 1,338 in IL
Residents under 1829.3%
94th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%115th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%224th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%334th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute29.8 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min380th of 1,317 in IL
Work from home16.5%
67th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%238th of 1,339 in IL
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%496th of 1,340 in IL
Median age40.3
60th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39832nd of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy8%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%694th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate9.5%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%663rd of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$72,917
40th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390716th of 1,316 in IL
Diversity index42.4
39th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5296th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older15%
38th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,079th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate4.3%
25th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%687th of 1,341 in IL
Population density170/sq mi
19th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi511th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$970
19th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274522nd of 1,170 in IL
Median earnings per worker$37,917
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,144th of 1,336 in IL
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,064th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$25,747
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,240th of 1,341 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%866th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access77.9%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,202nd of 1,338 in IL
Population420
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,145th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$54,700
1st
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,293rd of 1,311 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher3.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,309th of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,260th of 1,291 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,222nd of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.298
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,271st of 1,336 in IL

Measure	62077	Montgomery	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Healthcare workers	29.2%	10.4%	9.5%	9.7%	99th	7th of 1,340
Homeownership rateStrength	92.4%	77.4%	67.1%	65.2%	98th	160th of 1,338
Residents under 18	29.3%	20.1%	21.8%	22%	94th	115th of 1,342
Veterans	9.8%	8.6%	4.8%	6.2%	89th	224th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	6.6%	4.7%	5.8%	5.2%	75th	334th of 1,340
Average commute	29.8 min	22.8 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	73rd	380th of 1,317
Work from home	16.5%	9%	15.9%	15.1%	67th	238th of 1,339
Self-employed workers	10.5%	10.3%	8.8%	10%	64th	496th of 1,340
Median age	40.3	42.8	39	38.9	60th	832nd of 1,342
Housing vacancy	8%	9.4%	7.7%	10.1%	60th	694th of 1,338
Poverty rate	9.5%	12.6%	11.8%	12.5%	42nd	663rd of 1,339
Median household income	$72,917	$63,620	$83,390	$80,734	40th	716th of 1,316
Diversity index	42.4	15.7	60.5	61.4	39th	296th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	15%	21.5%	17%	17.2%	38th	1,079th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	4.3%	4.5%	6.9%	8.4%	25th	687th of 1,341
Population density	170/sq mi	40/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	19th	511th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$970	$723	$1,274	$1,413	19th	522nd of 1,170
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,917	$45,578	$51,895	$49,666	16th	1,144th of 1,336
Government workers	9.4%	17.3%	13.3%	14.5%	14th	1,064th of 1,340
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,747	$33,451	$46,406	$44,673	9th	1,240th of 1,341
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	0.8%	14.7%	14.1%	4th	866th of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	77.9%	84.5%	90.8%	91%	3rd	1,202nd of 1,338
Population	420	27,942	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,145th of 1,342
Median home value	$54,700	$112,300	$263,300	$332,700	1st	1,293rd of 1,311
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.8%	18.3%	37.8%	35.7%	1st	1,309th of 1,340
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	45.6%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,260th of 1,291
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,222nd of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.298	0.445	0.481	0.483	1st	1,271st of 1,336

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

27%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

20%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.3

Under 18

29.3%

65 and over

15%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black0%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial14%

Diversity index

42.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 172
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 72.7%
Married couples: 56.4%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

27%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62077

$72,917

Montgomery Co.

$63,620

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,747

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.298

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62077

$54,700

Montgomery Co.

$112,300

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62077

$970

Montgomery Co.

$723

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 187
Owner-occupied: 92.4%
Vacant: 8%
Median year built: 1943
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 0.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

15%

20–29

27%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

29%

Construction and repair

18%

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Management

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Business and finance

Food service

Engineering and science

Education

Police and fire

0.6%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

36%

Retail

12%

Manufacturing

11%

Admin, support and management

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Education

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$37,917

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62077	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$28,594	$74,888
Service	$10,833	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,714	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$81,806	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,417	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

46%

Some college

29%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.3%

High school graduate or higher: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
Households with broadband: 77.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.8%
No internet access: 15.1%
Without health insurance: 4.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Panama
State: Illinois
County: Montgomery County
Center point: 39.0318° N, 89.5115° W
Land area: 2.5 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62077 spans 2 counties

Montgomery County55% of land
Bond County45% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Panama15% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62077

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62019	Donnellson, IL	3.9 mi	314	$56,741	$116,700
62086	Sorento, IL	5.1 mi	1,318	$65,000	$110,900
62091	Walshville, IL	5.6 mi	339	$102,188	$112,500
62089	Taylor Springs, IL	6.1 mi	487	$45,543	$68,300
62049	Hillsboro, IL	7.7 mi	7,871	$55,446	$127,600
62017	Coffeen, IL	8 mi	1,127	$97,625	$119,400
62246	Greenville, IL	11 mi	10,077	$66,970	$159,500
62074	New Douglas, IL	11 mi	1,205	$79,808	$261,400
62015	Butler, IL	13 mi	423	$51,758	$121,700
62069	Mount Olive, IL	13 mi	2,897	$59,764	$102,700
62051	Irving, IL	13 mi	791	$64,360	$181,300
62056	Litchfield, IL	13 mi	8,528	$62,643	$126,500

Questions about 62077

What city is zip code 62077?

62077 is assigned to Panama, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62077 in?

62077 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62077?

About 420 people live in 62077, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62077 in?

62077 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62077?

The median household income in 62077 is $72,917.

What zip codes are near 62077?

The closest zip codes to 62077 are 62019, 62086, 62091, 62089, 62049.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62077, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.