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62081

Zip code 62081: Rockbridge, Illinois

Residential delivery areaGreene CountyCentral Time
Population
329
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$80K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,313/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
26 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 62081

62081 is a rural zip code in Rockbridge, Illinois (Greene County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 329 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 34.2 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 $91,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $80,000, or 0.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,313 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 62081 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 329 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
34.2
Under 18
35%
65 and over
9.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
38.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
21%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
81
Average household size
4.1
Family households
74.1%
Married couples
50.6%
Living alone
8.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
1%
$25–50k
2%
$50–75k
44%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
42%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

62081
$91,875
Greene Co.
$62,192
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,545
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.221
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62081
$80,000
Greene Co.
$95,200
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62081
$1,313
Greene Co.
$754
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
126
Owner-occupied
96.3%
Vacant
35.7%
Median year built
1956
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.3%
Home value to income
0.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
92%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
5%
20–29
12%
30–44
13%
45–59
50%
60+
15%
Average commute
42.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
35%
Construction and repair
16%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Healthcare
8%
Food service
7%
Office and admin
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Business and finance
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Sales
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Police and fire
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
32%
Construction
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Admin, support and management
10%
Manufacturing
7%
Retail
6%
Other services
5%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Education
3%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Information
0.7%
Professional and technical services
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$19,667
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62081U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$9,392$74,888
Service$18,917$26,804
Sales and office$33,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$78,750$49,199
Production and transportation$41,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.5%
High school
32%
Some college
26%
Associate's
29%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
99.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
77.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
39.5%
No internet access
22.2%
Without health insurance
0.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rockbridge
Center point
39.2649° N, 90.2250° W
Land area
26 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Rockbridge3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62081

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62063Medora6.1 mi$63,295
62044Greenfield7.1 mi$71,146
62630Chesterfield7.4 mi$112,917
62054Kane7.8 mi$61,417
62030Fidelity8.3 mi$44,063
62098Wrights9.1 mi—
62016Carrollton10 mi$61,949
62649Hettick11 mi$71,875
62052Jerseyville12 mi$74,926
62079Piasa12 mi$133,333
62685Shipman15 mi$64,063
62092White Hall15 mi$56,607

Questions about 62081

What city is zip code 62081?

62081 is assigned to Rockbridge, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62081 in?

62081 is in Greene County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62081?

About 329 people live in 62081, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62081 in?

62081 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62081?

The median household income in 62081 is $91,875.

What zip codes are near 62081?

The closest zip codes to 62081 are 62063, 62044, 62630, 62054, 62030.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62081, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.