62088

Zip code 62088: Staunton, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62088?

62088 is assigned to Staunton, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62088 in?

62088 is mostly in Macoupin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62088?

About 6,400 people live in 62088, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62088?

The median household income in 62088 is $62,808.

Q: What zip codes are near 62088?

The closest zip codes to 62088 are 62058, 62093, 62085, 62009, 62069.

Residential delivery areaMacoupin CountyCentral Time

Population

6,400

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$146K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$642/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

44 sq mi

146 people/sq mi

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

About 62088

62088 is a small-town zip code in Staunton, Illinois (Macoupin County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 6,400 people live here, or 146 per square mile. The median resident is 45.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,808 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $145,800, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $642 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 62088 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age45.8
88th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39369th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older21.4%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%491st of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate80.8%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%661st of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers11.8%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%393rd of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy11.1%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%477th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate13.5%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%398th of 1,339 in IL
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%633rd of 1,342 in IL
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min587th of 1,317 in IL
Government workers14.7%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%589th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate7.1%
52nd
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%327th of 1,341 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
47th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481430th of 1,336 in IL
Median earnings per worker$46,587
45th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895702nd of 1,336 in IL
Rent-burdened renters49.1%
44th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%426th of 1,291 in IL
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%774th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$34,972
34th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406828th of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher23%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%604th of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$62,808
25th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390953rd of 1,316 in IL
Self-employed workers7%
19th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%912th of 1,340 in IL
Population density146/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi533rd of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%946th of 1,338 in IL
Work from home6.2%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%894th of 1,339 in IL
Population6,400
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798438th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%984th of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%645th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$145,800
9th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300725th of 1,311 in IL
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%875th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index13.5
6th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5815th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$642
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,088th of 1,170 in IL

Measure	62088	Macoupin	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Median age	45.8	44.2	39	38.9	88th	369th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	21.4%	21.6%	17%	17.2%	81st	491st of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	80.8%	78.5%	67.1%	65.2%	80th	661st of 1,338
Healthcare workers	11.8%	9.6%	9.5%	9.7%	79th	393rd of 1,340
Housing vacancy	11.1%	16.9%	7.7%	10.1%	76th	477th of 1,338
Poverty rate	13.5%	13.1%	11.8%	12.5%	63rd	398th of 1,339
Veterans	6.6%	7.6%	4.8%	6.2%	61st	633rd of 1,342
Average commute	27.4 min	27.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	59th	587th of 1,317
Government workers	14.7%	15.5%	13.3%	14.5%	58th	589th of 1,340
Uninsured rate	7.1%	4.1%	6.9%	8.4%	52nd	327th of 1,341
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.431	0.481	0.483	47th	430th of 1,336
Median earnings per worker	$46,587	$46,526	$51,895	$49,666	45th	702nd of 1,336
Rent-burdened renters	49.1%	38.3%	47.9%	51.1%	44th	426th of 1,291
Residents under 18	21.2%	20.6%	21.8%	22%	42nd	774th of 1,342
Per capita income	$34,972	$37,136	$46,406	$44,673	34th	828th of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higher	23%	20.3%	37.8%	35.7%	29th	604th of 1,340
Median household income	$62,808	$70,805	$83,390	$80,734	25th	953rd of 1,316
Self-employed workers	7%	8.4%	8.8%	10%	19th	912th of 1,340
Population density	146/sq mi	51/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	533rd of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	88.6%	90.8%	91%	14th	946th of 1,338
Work from home	6.2%	9.4%	15.9%	15.1%	12th	894th of 1,339
Population	6,400	44,350	12,694,798	334,922,499	10th	438th of 1,342
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	3.7%	5.8%	5.2%	10th	984th of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	0.9%	14.7%	14.1%	10th	645th of 1,342
Median home value	$145,800	$138,200	$263,300	$332,700	9th	725th of 1,311
Tech workers	0.6%	2.1%	3.8%	3.8%	7th	875th of 1,340
Diversity index	13.5	12.5	60.5	61.4	6th	815th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$642	$801	$1,274	$1,413	2nd	1,088th of 1,170

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

17%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

19%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.8

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

21.4%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.3%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

13.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,795
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 52%
Married couples: 37.3%
Living alone: 36.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62088

$62,808

Macoupin Co.

$70,805

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,972

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62088

$145,800

Macoupin Co.

$138,200

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62088

$642

Macoupin Co.

$801

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

75%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,145
Owner-occupied: 80.8%
Vacant: 11.1%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.3%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

19%

20–29

19%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Healthcare

12%

Management

11%

Office and admin

Sales

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Computer and math

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

21%

Retail

12%

Manufacturing

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Public administration

Education

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

0.7%

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Information

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$46,587

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62088	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,719	$74,888
Service	$15,117	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,520	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,689	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,729	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

23%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.3%
No internet access: 12.2%
Without health insurance: 7.1%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Staunton
State: Illinois
County: Macoupin County
Center point: 39.0147° N, 89.7985° W
Land area: 44 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62088 spans 2 counties

Macoupin County64% of land
Madison County37% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Staunton9% of zip
Williamson3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62088

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62058	Livingston, IL	3.7 mi	884	$62,240	$110,300
62093	Wilsonville, IL	4.2 mi	487	$45,313	$86,700
62085	Sawyerville, IL	4.7 mi	193	$70,000	$85,000
62009	Benld, IL	5.5 mi	1,723	$45,217	$85,100
62069	Mount Olive, IL	6 mi	2,897	$59,764	$102,700
62097	Worden, IL	6.1 mi	2,973	$91,011	$217,900
62023	Eagarville, IL	6.6 mi	139	$71,458	$65,000
62074	New Douglas, IL	7.2 mi	1,205	$79,808	$261,400
62014	Bunker Hill, IL	8.4 mi	3,669	$93,233	$204,400
62046	Hamel, IL	8.7 mi	1,102	$108,036	$250,000
62033	Gillespie, IL	8.7 mi	4,294	$78,286	$106,200
62001	Alhambra, IL	9.6 mi	1,869	$98,558	$218,100

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Questions about 62088

What city is zip code 62088?

62088 is assigned to Staunton, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62088 in?

62088 is mostly in Macoupin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62088?

About 6,400 people live in 62088, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62088 in?

62088 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62088?

The median household income in 62088 is $62,808.

What zip codes are near 62088?

The closest zip codes to 62088 are 62058, 62093, 62085, 62009, 62069.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62088, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.