Zip code 62230: Breese, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62230?

62230 is assigned to Breese, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62230 in?

62230 is in Clinton County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62230?

About 6,377 people live in 62230, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62230?

The median household income in 62230 is $91,350.

Q: What zip codes are near 62230?

The closest zip codes to 62230 are 62216, 62219, 62245, 62218, 62293.

Residential delivery areaClinton CountyCentral Time

Population

6,377

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$229K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$787/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

51 sq mi

124 people/sq mi

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

About 62230

62230 is a small-town zip code in Breese, Illinois (Clinton County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 6,377 people live here, or 124 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,350 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $229,300, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $787 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 62230 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers7%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%65th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.497
88th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481103rd of 1,336 in IL
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%605th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$56,401
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406126th of 1,341 in IL
Healthcare workers11.3%
74th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%434th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home18.5%
73rd
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%188th of 1,339 in IL
Residents 65 and older19.8%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%630th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$53,820
65th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895359th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$91,350
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390351st of 1,316 in IL
Residents under 1823.2%
60th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%546th of 1,342 in IL
Median age40.2
59th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39841st of 1,342 in IL
Average commute27 min
56th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min630th of 1,317 in IL
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%566th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%628th of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%316th of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%453rd of 1,338 in IL
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%767th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%735th of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$229,300
28th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300351st of 1,311 in IL
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%743rd of 1,341 in IL
Foreign-born residents3%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%481st of 1,342 in IL
Population density124/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi557th of 1,342 in IL
Population6,377
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798439th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$787
6th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274872nd of 1,170 in IL
Poverty rate3.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,177th of 1,339 in IL
Diversity index8.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,051st of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters24%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,013th of 1,291 in IL
Housing vacancy1.6%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,254th of 1,338 in IL

Measure	62230	Clinton	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Tech workers	7%	4.3%	3.8%	3.8%	90th	65th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.497	0.428	0.481	0.483	88th	103rd of 1,336
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	80.3%	67.1%	65.2%	83rd	605th of 1,338
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,401	$42,658	$46,406	$44,673	81st	126th of 1,341
Healthcare workers	11.3%	13%	9.5%	9.7%	74th	434th of 1,340
Work from home	18.5%	12.6%	15.9%	15.1%	73rd	188th of 1,339
Residents 65 and older	19.8%	18.8%	17%	17.2%	73rd	630th of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$53,820	$52,125	$51,895	$49,666	65th	359th of 1,336
Median household income	$91,350	$86,588	$83,390	$80,734	63rd	351st of 1,316
Residents under 18	23.2%	21.6%	21.8%	22%	60th	546th of 1,342
Median age	40.2	41.5	39	38.9	59th	841st of 1,342
Average commute	27 min	25.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	56th	630th of 1,317
Self-employed workers	9.7%	10.6%	8.8%	10%	55th	566th of 1,340
Government workers	14.1%	15.9%	13.3%	14.5%	53rd	628th of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	25.9%	37.8%	35.7%	52nd	316th of 1,340
Broadband access	91.9%	90.8%	90.8%	91%	48th	453rd of 1,338
Veterans	5.7%	8.6%	4.8%	6.2%	48th	767th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.4%	5.8%	5.2%	32nd	735th of 1,340
Median home value	$229,300	$192,400	$263,300	$332,700	28th	351st of 1,311
Uninsured rate	4%	4.8%	6.9%	8.4%	22nd	743rd of 1,341
Foreign-born residents	3%	2.3%	14.7%	14.1%	18th	481st of 1,342
Population density	124/sq mi	78/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	557th of 1,342
Population	6,377	36,954	12,694,798	334,922,499	10th	439th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$787	$912	$1,274	$1,413	6th	872nd of 1,170
Poverty rateStrength	3.8%	7.4%	11.8%	12.5%	5th	1,177th of 1,339
Diversity index	8.3	18.5	60.5	61.4	3rd	1,051st of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	24%	36.6%	47.9%	51.1%	3rd	1,013th of 1,291
Housing vacancy	1.6%	7.6%	7.7%	10.1%	2nd	1,254th of 1,338

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

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.2

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

19.8%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.2%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

8.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.0%

Other

Households

Households: 2,612
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 62.1%
Married couples: 54.1%
Living alone: 31%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

62230

$91,350

Clinton Co.

$86,588

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,401

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

27.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.497

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62230

$229,300

Clinton Co.

$192,400

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62230

$787

Clinton Co.

$912

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,654
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 1.6%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 24%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.2%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

21%

20–29

10%

30–44

14%

45–59

11%

60+

14%

Average commute

27 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

11%

Business and finance

11%

Office and admin

11%

Production

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Sales

Education

Transportation and moving

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.4%

Engineering and science

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Professional and technical services

12%

Education

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Public administration

Construction

Retail

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$53,820

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62230	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,810	$74,888
Service	$22,222	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,688	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,727	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

15%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.2%
No internet access: 5.7%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Breese
State: Illinois
County: Clinton County
Center point: 38.6350° N, 89.5310° W
Land area: 51 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

Breese5% of zip
St. Rose1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62230

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62216	Aviston, IL	3.9 mi	3,156	$120,139	$260,900
62219	Beckemeyer, IL	5.5 mi	993	$63,603	$121,300
62245	Germantown, IL	7.6 mi	1,861	$91,767	$204,500
62218	Bartelso, IL	8.4 mi	2,018	$91,250	$217,800
62293	Trenton, IL	9 mi	4,433	$98,155	$250,600
62215	Albers, IL	9.6 mi	1,917	$107,727	$204,700
62273	Pierron, IL	11 mi	305	$51,000	$101,500
62249	Highland, IL	11 mi	16,205	$90,424	$227,700
62231	Carlyle, IL	11 mi	6,377	$84,214	$167,500
62265	New Baden, IL	12 mi	4,555	$84,853	$194,500
62289	Summerfield, IL	12 mi	273	$47,237	$64,500
62266	New Memphis, IL	12 mi	103	$52,917	$113,900

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Questions about 62230

What city is zip code 62230?

62230 is assigned to Breese, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62230 in?

62230 is in Clinton County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62230?

About 6,377 people live in 62230, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62230 in?

62230 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62230?

The median household income in 62230 is $91,350.

What zip codes are near 62230?

The closest zip codes to 62230 are 62216, 62219, 62245, 62218, 62293.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62230, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.