Zip code 62215: Albers, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62215?

62215 is assigned to Albers, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62215 in?

62215 is in Clinton County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62215?

About 1,917 people live in 62215, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62215?

The median household income in 62215 is $107,727.

Q: What zip codes are near 62215?

The closest zip codes to 62215 are 62245, 62266, 62265, 62271, 62218.

Residential delivery areaClinton CountyCentral Time

Population

1,917

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$205K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$987/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

173 people/sq mi

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

About 62215

62215 is a small-town zip code in Albers, Illinois (Clinton County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 1,917 people live here, or 173 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,727 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $204,700, or 1.9 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 $987 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management.

How 62215 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans10.9%
92nd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%160th of 1,342 in IL
Median age44.2
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39472nd of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate81.4%
81st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%630th of 1,338 in IL
Median household income$107,727
77th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390184th of 1,316 in IL
Residents 65 and older19.8%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%629th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$57,969
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895266th of 1,336 in IL
Government workers17.1%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%409th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute28.2 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min515th of 1,317 in IL
Per capita income$45,505
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406327th of 1,341 in IL
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%391st of 1,339 in IL
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%736th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%722nd of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access90.3%
36th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%594th of 1,338 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%
35th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%506th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%775th of 1,340 in IL
Tech workers1.9%
31st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%518th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate7.5%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%837th of 1,339 in IL
Median home value$204,700
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300420th of 1,311 in IL
Median gross rent$987
20th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274502nd of 1,170 in IL
Population density173/sq mi
19th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi509th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents3.1%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%474th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%897th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy3%
11th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,164th of 1,338 in IL
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,023rd of 1,341 in IL
Diversity index12.7
6th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5850th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters29%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%940th of 1,291 in IL
Population1,917
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798685th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.339
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,169th of 1,336 in IL

Measure	62215	Clinton	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Veterans	10.9%	8.6%	4.8%	6.2%	92nd	160th of 1,342
Median age	44.2	41.5	39	38.9	82nd	472nd of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	81.4%	80.3%	67.1%	65.2%	81st	630th of 1,338
Median household income	$107,727	$86,588	$83,390	$80,734	77th	184th of 1,316
Residents 65 and older	19.8%	18.8%	17%	17.2%	73rd	629th of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$57,969	$52,125	$51,895	$49,666	72nd	266th of 1,336
Government workers	17.1%	15.9%	13.3%	14.5%	72nd	409th of 1,340
Average commute	28.2 min	25.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	64th	515th of 1,317
Per capita income	$45,505	$42,658	$46,406	$44,673	63rd	327th of 1,341
Work from home	12.7%	12.6%	15.9%	15.1%	50th	391st of 1,339
Residents under 18	21.5%	21.6%	21.8%	22%	44th	736th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	9.1%	13%	9.5%	9.7%	44th	722nd of 1,340
Broadband access	90.3%	90.8%	90.8%	91%	36th	594th of 1,338
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.3%	25.9%	37.8%	35.7%	35th	506th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	8%	10.6%	8.8%	10%	33rd	775th of 1,340
Tech workers	1.9%	4.3%	3.8%	3.8%	31st	518th of 1,340
Poverty rate	7.5%	7.4%	11.8%	12.5%	28th	837th of 1,339
Median home value	$204,700	$192,400	$263,300	$332,700	22nd	420th of 1,311
Median gross rent	$987	$912	$1,274	$1,413	20th	502nd of 1,170
Population density	173/sq mi	78/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	19th	509th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	3.1%	2.3%	14.7%	14.1%	19th	474th of 1,342
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	3.4%	5.8%	5.2%	16th	897th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	3%	7.6%	7.7%	10.1%	11th	1,164th of 1,338
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	4.8%	6.9%	8.4%	8th	1,023rd of 1,341
Diversity index	12.7	18.5	60.5	61.4	6th	850th of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29%	36.6%	47.9%	51.1%	4th	940th of 1,291
Population	1,917	36,954	12,694,798	334,922,499	3rd	685th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.339	0.428	0.481	0.483	2nd	1,169th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.2

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

19.8%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.8%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

12.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 784
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 68.5%
Married couples: 55.1%
Living alone: 30%
Veterans (of adults): 10.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

62215

$107,727

Clinton Co.

$86,588

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,505

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.339

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62215

$204,700

Clinton Co.

$192,400

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62215

$987

Clinton Co.

$912

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 808
Owner-occupied: 81.4%
Vacant: 3%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.2%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

15%

20–29

18%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

28.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Sales

10%

Management

Healthcare

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Education

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Public administration

Retail

Construction

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$57,969

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62215	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,667	$74,888
Service	$16,429	$26,804
Sales and office	$66,458	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,458	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

23%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
Households with broadband: 90.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Albers
State: Illinois
County: Clinton County
Center point: 38.5078° N, 89.6008° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 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

Damiansville7% of zip
Albers7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62215

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62245	Germantown, IL	2.1 mi	1,861	$91,767	$204,500
62266	New Memphis, IL	3.4 mi	103	$52,917	$113,900
62265	New Baden, IL	4.3 mi	4,555	$84,853	$194,500
62271	Okawville, IL	6.4 mi	1,873	$82,746	$163,700
62218	Bartelso, IL	6.9 mi	2,018	$91,250	$217,800
62216	Aviston, IL	8.6 mi	3,156	$120,139	$260,900
62293	Trenton, IL	9 mi	4,433	$98,155	$250,600
62214	Addieville, IL	9.1 mi	1,048	$104,063	$169,100
62230	Breese, IL	9.6 mi	6,377	$91,350	$229,300
62289	Summerfield, IL	10 mi	273	$47,237	$64,500
62258	Mascoutah, IL	10 mi	10,437	$94,655	$232,500
62219	Beckemeyer, IL	11 mi	993	$63,603	$121,300

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Questions about 62215

What city is zip code 62215?

62215 is assigned to Albers, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62215 in?

62215 is in Clinton County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62215?

About 1,917 people live in 62215, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62215 in?

62215 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62215?

The median household income in 62215 is $107,727.

What zip codes are near 62215?

The closest zip codes to 62215 are 62245, 62266, 62265, 62271, 62218.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62215, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.