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62363

Zip code 62363: Pittsfield, Illinois

Residential delivery areaPike CountyCentral Time
Population
5,561
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$118K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$713/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
154 sq mi
36 people/sq mi

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

About 62363

62363 is a rural zip code in Pittsfield, Illinois (Pike County), covering 154 sq mi of land. About 5,561 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 49.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,500 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,000, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $713 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and education.

How 62363 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
49.2
Under 18
18.6%
65 and over
25.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
7.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,500
Average household size
2.1
Family households
53.7%
Married couples
42.2%
Living alone
40.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

62363
$58,500
Pike Co.
$59,777
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,255
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62363
$118,000
Pike Co.
$101,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62363
$713
Pike Co.
$676
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,891
Owner-occupied
78.7%
Vacant
13.5%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30.2%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
49%
10–19
21%
20–29
6%
30–44
11%
45–59
6%
60+
8%
Average commute
18.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Education
11%
Management
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
8%
Business and finance
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Police and fire
5%
Production
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Education
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
13%
Public administration
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Other services
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Construction
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$42,869
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
27%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62363U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,421$74,888
Service$24,500$26,804
Sales and office$38,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,250$49,199
Production and transportation$54,306$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
39%
Some college
23%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.2%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
84.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.3%
No internet access
14.5%
Without health insurance
4.1%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pittsfield
Center point
39.5905° N, 90.7697° W
Land area
154 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Pittsfield3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62363

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62352Milton6.3 mi$50,769
62357New Salem8.4 mi$81,000
62340Griggsville10 mi$43,333
62361Pearl10 mi$48,188
62366Pleasant Hill11 mi$56,346
62355Nebo12 mi$65,750
62362Perry13 mi$47,500
62370Rockport14 mi$115,577
62314Baylis14 mi$75,556
62050Hillview15 mi$84,432
62323Chambersburg15 mi$92,917
62694Winchester16 mi$58,460

Zip codes like 62363 elsewhere

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Questions about 62363

What city is zip code 62363?

62363 is assigned to Pittsfield, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62363 in?

62363 is in Pike County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62363?

About 5,561 people live in 62363, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62363 in?

62363 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62363?

The median household income in 62363 is $58,500.

What zip codes are near 62363?

The closest zip codes to 62363 are 62352, 62357, 62340, 62361, 62366.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62363, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.