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62262

Zip code 62262: Mulberry Grove, Illinois

Residential delivery areaBond CountyCentral Time
Population
1,967
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$124K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,067/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
67 sq mi
29 people/sq mi

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

About 62262

62262 is a rural zip code in Mulberry Grove, Illinois (Bond County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 1,967 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,089 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $123,800, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,067 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and healthcare.

How 62262 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
40.3
Under 18
20.3%
65 and over
21.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White81%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
32.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
775
Average household size
2.5
Family households
60.9%
Married couples
51.6%
Living alone
36%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

62262
$65,089
Bond Co.
$65,959
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,614
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62262
$123,800
Bond Co.
$145,700
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62262
$1,067
Bond Co.
$785
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
975
Owner-occupied
83.2%
Vacant
20.5%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
27.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.7%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
47%
20–29
14%
30–44
10%
45–59
7%
60+
8%
Average commute
21.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
12%
Management
12%
Healthcare
11%
Food service
10%
Production
10%
Office and admin
10%
Education
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
18%
Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Public administration
10%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Education
9%
Other services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
5%
Retail
4%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Professional and technical services
0.2%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,268
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62262U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,019$74,888
Service$16,313$26,804
Sales and office$34,679$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,396$49,199
Production and transportation$59,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
43%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14%
Graduate or professional degree
3.8%
Households with broadband
83.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
45%
No internet access
16.3%
Without health insurance
2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mulberry Grove
Center point
38.9394° N, 89.2638° W
Land area
67 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

62262 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Mulberry Grove2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62262

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62247Hagarstown · PO box5.1 mi—
62284Smithboro5.8 mi$51,875
62471Vandalia7.3 mi$61,792
62246Greenville9.4 mi$66,970
62017Coffeen10 mi$97,625
62019Donnellson11 mi$56,741
62253Keyesport11 mi$47,000
62885Shobonier12 mi$64,688
62032Fillmore12 mi$61,000
62011Bingham13 mi$49,821
62892Vernon14 mi$75,417
62875Patoka15 mi$73,333

Zip codes like 62262 elsewhere

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Questions about 62262

What city is zip code 62262?

62262 is assigned to Mulberry Grove, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62262 in?

62262 is mostly in Bond County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62262?

About 1,967 people live in 62262, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62262 in?

62262 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62262?

The median household income in 62262 is $65,089.

What zip codes are near 62262?

The closest zip codes to 62262 are 62247, 62284, 62471, 62246, 62017.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62262, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.