Zip code 62347: Liberty, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62347?

62347 is assigned to Liberty, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62347 in?

62347 is in Adams County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62347?

About 1,977 people live in 62347, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62347?

The median household income in 62347 is $93,810.

Q: What zip codes are near 62347?

The closest zip codes to 62347 are 62365, 62360, 62324, 62320, 62312.

Residential delivery areaAdams CountyCentral Time

Population

1,977

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$226K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$790/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

118 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 62347

62347 is a rural zip code in Liberty, Illinois (Adams County), covering 118 sq mi of land. About 1,977 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 43.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,810 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $225,900, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $790 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.

How 62347 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate94.8%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%89th of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters68.4%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%98th of 1,291 in IL
Residents under 1826.9%
86th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%195th of 1,342 in IL
Median age43.4
79th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39533rd of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy10.3%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%521st of 1,338 in IL
Average commute29.2 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min425th of 1,317 in IL
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%432nd of 1,340 in IL
Government workers16.5%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%451st of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$93,810
66th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390316th of 1,316 in IL
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%534th of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older18.4%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%772nd of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$50,826
58th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895475th of 1,336 in IL
Poverty rate10.1%
45th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%610th of 1,339 in IL
Per capita income$37,218
41st
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406690th of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher27.1%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%452nd of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$225,900
27th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300362nd of 1,311 in IL
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,061st of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access83.4%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,044th of 1,338 in IL
Median gross rent$790
6th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274866th of 1,170 in IL
Work from home4.2%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,053rd of 1,339 in IL
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,102nd of 1,341 in IL
Tech workers0.2%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%968th of 1,340 in IL
Population1,977
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798672nd of 1,342 in IL
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,112th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate0.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,256th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index1.2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,299th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,109th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.326
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,214th of 1,336 in IL

Measure	62347	Adams	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	94.8%	72.1%	67.1%	65.2%	99th	89th of 1,338
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	68.4%	40.7%	47.9%	51.1%	96th	98th of 1,291
Residents under 18	26.9%	22.5%	21.8%	22%	86th	195th of 1,342
Median age	43.4	41.4	39	38.9	79th	533rd of 1,342
Housing vacancy	10.3%	7.9%	7.7%	10.1%	73rd	521st of 1,338
Average commute	29.2 min	16.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	70th	425th of 1,317
Self-employed workers	11%	8.2%	8.8%	10%	69th	432nd of 1,340
Government workers	16.5%	11%	13.3%	14.5%	69th	451st of 1,340
Median household income	$93,810	$66,220	$83,390	$80,734	66th	316th of 1,316
Healthcare workers	10.4%	11.3%	9.5%	9.7%	64th	534th of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	18.4%	20.6%	17%	17.2%	63rd	772nd of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$50,826	$43,523	$51,895	$49,666	58th	475th of 1,336
Poverty rate	10.1%	12.8%	11.8%	12.5%	45th	610th of 1,339
Per capita income	$37,218	$37,595	$46,406	$44,673	41st	690th of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.1%	27.5%	37.8%	35.7%	39th	452nd of 1,340
Median home value	$225,900	$162,600	$263,300	$332,700	27th	362nd of 1,311
Veterans	3.9%	7.7%	4.8%	6.2%	25th	1,061st of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	83.4%	86.5%	90.8%	91%	9th	1,044th of 1,338
Median gross rent	$790	$828	$1,274	$1,413	6th	866th of 1,170
Work from home	4.2%	7.6%	15.9%	15.1%	5th	1,053rd of 1,339
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	4.4%	6.9%	8.4%	5th	1,102nd of 1,341
Tech workers	0.2%	1.6%	3.8%	3.8%	4th	968th of 1,340
Population	1,977	64,754	12,694,798	334,922,499	3rd	672nd of 1,342
Population density	17/sq mi	76/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,112th of 1,342
Unemployment rateStrength	0.1%	3.9%	5.8%	5.2%	1st	1,256th of 1,340
Diversity index	1.2	18.6	60.5	61.4	1st	1,299th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.2%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,109th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.326	0.454	0.481	0.483	1st	1,214th 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

22%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

43.4

Under 18

26.9%

65 and over

18.4%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

1.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 734
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 81.6%
Married couples: 75.9%
Living alone: 16.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

Median household income

62347

$93,810

Adams Co.

$66,220

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,218

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.326

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62347

$225,900

Adams Co.

$162,600

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62347

$790

Adams Co.

$828

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 818
Owner-occupied: 94.8%
Vacant: 10.3%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 68.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 44.7%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

51%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

75.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Construction and repair

12%

Production

11%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

Food service

Sales

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Computer and math

0.2%

Legal and social services

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Manufacturing

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Retail

10%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Construction

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$50,826

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62347	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,375	$74,888
Service	$10,972	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,786	$49,199
Production and transportation	$64,006	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4%
Households with broadband: 83.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42%
No internet access: 16.2%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Liberty
State: Illinois
County: Adams County
Center point: 39.8701° N, 91.0889° W
Land area: 118 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

Adams (unincorporated)2% of zip
Beverly (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62347

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62365	Plainville, IL	6.5 mi	464	$90,833	$162,500
62360	Payson, IL	9.8 mi	1,605	$54,706	$147,500
62324	Clayton, IL	11 mi	1,196	$76,903	$96,600
62320	Camp Point, IL	11 mi	2,667	$77,143	$167,400
62312	Barry, IL	12 mi	1,931	$68,571	$98,300
62338	Fowler, IL	12 mi	1,075	$91,473	$226,800
62345	Kinderhook, IL	12 mi	359	$61,607	$68,200
62314	Baylis, IL	13 mi	530	$75,556	$160,000
62325	Coatsburg, IL	13 mi	465	$75,469	$154,900
62359	Paloma, IL	13 mi	184	$51,413	—
62305	Quincy, IL	14 mi	19,036	$83,598	$213,600
62343	Hull, IL	15 mi	611	$61,322	$95,400

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Questions about 62347

What city is zip code 62347?

62347 is assigned to Liberty, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62347 in?

62347 is in Adams County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62347?

About 1,977 people live in 62347, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62347 in?

62347 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62347?

The median household income in 62347 is $93,810.

What zip codes are near 62347?

The closest zip codes to 62347 are 62365, 62360, 62324, 62320, 62312.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62347, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.