62080

Zip code 62080: Ramsey, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62080?

62080 is assigned to Ramsey, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62080 in?

62080 is mostly in Fayette County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 62080?

About 3,255 people live in 62080, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62080?

The median household income in 62080 is $67,717.

Q: What zip codes are near 62080?

The closest zip codes to 62080 are 62011, 62431, 62553, 62032, 62418.

Residential delivery areaFayette CountyCentral Time

Population

3,255

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$94K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$768/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

118 sq mi

28 people/sq mi

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

About 62080

62080 is a rural zip code in Ramsey, Illinois (Fayette County), covering 118 sq mi of land. About 3,255 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,717 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $94,000, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $768 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 62080 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters77.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%61st of 1,291 in IL
Residents under 1829.8%
95th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%101st of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate85.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%427th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate22.7%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%107th of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate15.6%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%49th of 1,341 in IL
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%491st of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%683rd of 1,338 in IL
Average commute27.1 min
57th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min625th of 1,317 in IL
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%668th of 1,340 in IL
Veterans4.6%
33rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%968th of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$67,717
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390825th of 1,316 in IL
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%882nd of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$41,652
27th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895983rd of 1,336 in IL
Residents 65 and older13.4%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,168th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%794th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481732nd of 1,336 in IL
Median age34.5
18th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,201st of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index20
13th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5642nd of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%941st of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$26,149
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,227th of 1,341 in IL
Work from home5%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%990th of 1,339 in IL
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%865th of 1,340 in IL
Population3,255
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798555th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$768
5th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274913th of 1,170 in IL
Population density28/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi899th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$94,000
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,126th of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access76.1%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,234th of 1,338 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,052nd of 1,342 in IL

Measure	62080	Fayette	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	77.2%	51.9%	47.9%	51.1%	99th	61st of 1,291
Residents under 18	29.8%	20.4%	21.8%	22%	95th	101st of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	85.7%	80.6%	67.1%	65.2%	90th	427th of 1,338
Poverty rateWeakness	22.7%	15.5%	11.8%	12.5%	89th	107th of 1,339
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.6%	7.3%	6.9%	8.4%	89th	49th of 1,341
Self-employed workers	10.5%	12.9%	8.8%	10%	64th	491st of 1,340
Housing vacancy	8.1%	11.3%	7.7%	10.1%	61st	683rd of 1,338
Average commute	27.1 min	25.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	57th	625th of 1,317
Government workers	13.7%	14.7%	13.3%	14.5%	50th	668th of 1,340
Veterans	4.6%	6.7%	4.8%	6.2%	33rd	968th of 1,342
Median household income	$67,717	$60,944	$83,390	$80,734	32nd	825th of 1,316
Healthcare workers	8.1%	9.1%	9.5%	9.7%	29th	882nd of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$41,652	$40,572	$51,895	$49,666	27th	983rd of 1,336
Residents 65 and older	13.4%	19.5%	17%	17.2%	26th	1,168th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.8%	5.8%	5.2%	24th	794th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.449	0.481	0.483	21st	732nd of 1,336
Median age	34.5	41.9	39	38.9	18th	1,201st of 1,342
Diversity index	20	21.6	60.5	61.4	13th	642nd of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.4%	17.2%	37.8%	35.7%	12th	941st of 1,340
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,149	$32,197	$46,406	$44,673	10th	1,227th of 1,341
Work from home	5%	7.1%	15.9%	15.1%	8th	990th of 1,339
Tech workers	0.6%	1.1%	3.8%	3.8%	7th	865th of 1,340
Population	3,255	21,315	12,694,798	334,922,499	5th	555th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$768	$798	$1,274	$1,413	5th	913th of 1,170
Population density	28/sq mi	30/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	899th of 1,342
Median home value	$94,000	$130,700	$263,300	$332,700	2nd	1,126th of 1,311
Broadband accessWeakness	76.1%	83.9%	90.8%	91%	2nd	1,234th of 1,338
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	0.9%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,052nd 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

22%

5–17

11%

18–24

10%

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.5

Under 18

29.8%

65 and over

13.4%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.7%
Hispanic5%
Asian0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

0.7%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,030
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 62.1%
Married couples: 49.4%
Living alone: 29.2%
Veterans (of adults): 4.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62080

$67,717

Fayette Co.

$60,944

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,149

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62080

$94,000

Fayette Co.

$130,700

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62080

$768

Fayette Co.

$798

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,121
Owner-occupied: 85.7%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 77.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14%
Home value to income: 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

36%

20–29

18%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

27.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

16%

Construction and repair

16%

Transportation and moving

13%

Production

13%

Healthcare

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Legal and social services

Business and finance

0.9%

Computer and math

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Engineering and science

0.2%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Manufacturing

15%

Construction

14%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$41,652

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62080	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,941	$74,888
Service	$16,274	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$57,594	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

34%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
Households with broadband: 76.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49.9%
No internet access: 19%
Without health insurance: 15.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ramsey
State: Illinois
County: Fayette County
Center point: 39.1419° N, 89.1031° W
Land area: 118 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62080 spans 3 counties

Fayette County94% of land
Montgomery County4% of land
Shelby County2% of land

Zip codes near 62080

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62011	Bingham, IL	6.2 mi	227	$49,821	$143,500
62431	Herrick, IL	8.1 mi	717	$64,904	$122,200
62553	Oconee, IL	9 mi	318	$92,083	$111,900
62032	Fillmore, IL	10 mi	765	$61,000	$67,800
62418	Brownstown, IL	11 mi	1,809	$58,448	$134,900
62471	Vandalia, IL	13 mi	9,937	$61,792	$135,800
62422	Cowden, IL	13 mi	926	$75,074	$105,900
62247	Hagarstown, IL · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
62094	Witt, IL	15 mi	1,107	$60,644	$73,000
62414	Beecher City, IL	15 mi	1,783	$58,370	$157,800
62075	Nokomis, IL	15 mi	3,330	$65,954	$93,400
62017	Coffeen, IL	15 mi	1,127	$97,625	$119,400

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Questions about 62080

What city is zip code 62080?

62080 is assigned to Ramsey, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62080 in?

62080 is mostly in Fayette County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 62080?

About 3,255 people live in 62080, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62080 in?

62080 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62080?

The median household income in 62080 is $67,717.

What zip codes are near 62080?

The closest zip codes to 62080 are 62011, 62431, 62553, 62032, 62418.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62080, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.