Zip code 62447: Neoga, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62447?

62447 is assigned to Neoga, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62447 in?

62447 is mostly in Cumberland County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62447?

About 3,210 people live in 62447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62447?

The median household income in 62447 is $87,292.

Q: What zip codes are near 62447?

The closest zip codes to 62447 are 62462, 62469, 62463, 62468, 61928.

Residential delivery areaCumberland CountyCentral Time

Population

3,210

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$154K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$941/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

61 sq mi

53 people/sq mi

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

About 62447

62447 is a small-town zip code in Neoga, Illinois (Cumberland County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 3,210 people live here, or 53 per square mile. The median resident is 48.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,292 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,400, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $941 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 62447 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.4
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39240th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate87.7%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%333rd of 1,338 in IL
Housing vacancy19.9%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%152nd of 1,338 in IL
Residents 65 and older25.3%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%233rd of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers13.4%
85th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%286th of 1,340 in IL
Veterans8.5%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%342nd of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters54.3%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%284th of 1,291 in IL
Median earnings per worker$53,019
63rd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895390th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$87,292
59th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390409th of 1,316 in IL
Per capita income$40,996
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406484th of 1,341 in IL
Residents under 1821.5%
44th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%738th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate5.5%
38th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%487th of 1,341 in IL
Government workers11.9%
35th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%837th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate8.1%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%792nd of 1,339 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%580th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%674th of 1,339 in IL
Broadband access87%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%852nd of 1,338 in IL
Median gross rent$941
17th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274567th of 1,170 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.395
17th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481778th of 1,336 in IL
Average commute19.9 min
12th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,150th of 1,317 in IL
Median home value$154,400
10th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300658th of 1,311 in IL
Population density53/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi706th of 1,342 in IL
Population3,210
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798557th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%925th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,097th of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers4.8%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,197th of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,050th of 1,342 in IL
Diversity index1.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,291st of 1,342 in IL

Measure	62447	Cumberland	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Median age	48.4	43.1	39	38.9	93rd	240th of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	87.7%	84.2%	67.1%	65.2%	93rd	333rd of 1,338
Housing vacancy	19.9%	11.6%	7.7%	10.1%	93rd	152nd of 1,338
Residents 65 and older	25.3%	21%	17%	17.2%	92nd	233rd of 1,342
Self-employed workers	13.4%	10.8%	8.8%	10%	85th	286th of 1,340
Veterans	8.5%	6.7%	4.8%	6.2%	81st	342nd of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	54.3%	36%	47.9%	51.1%	64th	284th of 1,291
Median earnings per worker	$53,019	$43,144	$51,895	$49,666	63rd	390th of 1,336
Median household income	$87,292	$73,327	$83,390	$80,734	59th	409th of 1,316
Per capita income	$40,996	$36,140	$46,406	$44,673	52nd	484th of 1,341
Residents under 18	21.5%	22.4%	21.8%	22%	44th	738th of 1,342
Uninsured rate	5.5%	5.3%	6.9%	8.4%	38th	487th of 1,341
Government workers	11.9%	15.8%	13.3%	14.5%	35th	837th of 1,340
Poverty rate	8.1%	9.1%	11.8%	12.5%	32nd	792nd of 1,339
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	19.6%	37.8%	35.7%	30th	580th of 1,340
Work from home	8.7%	8.5%	15.9%	15.1%	26th	674th of 1,339
Broadband accessWeakness	87%	87%	90.8%	91%	19th	852nd of 1,338
Median gross rent	$941	$772	$1,274	$1,413	17th	567th of 1,170
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.395	0.401	0.481	0.483	17th	778th of 1,336
Average commuteStrength	19.9 min	23.5 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	12th	1,150th of 1,317
Median home value	$154,400	$126,000	$263,300	$332,700	10th	658th of 1,311
Population density	53/sq mi	30/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	706th of 1,342
Population	3,210	10,334	12,694,798	334,922,499	5th	557th of 1,342
Tech workers	0.4%	1%	3.8%	3.8%	5th	925th of 1,340
Unemployment rateStrength	1.8%	1.4%	5.8%	5.2%	4th	1,097th of 1,340
Healthcare workers	4.8%	9.4%	9.5%	9.7%	3rd	1,197th of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	0.2%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,050th of 1,342
Diversity index	1.5	9.6	60.5	61.4	1st	1,291st of 1,342

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

16%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

11%

45–54

17%

55–64

12%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

48.4

Under 18

21.5%

65 and over

25.3%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0.1%
Hispanic0%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

1.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,242
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.6%
Married couples: 60.1%
Living alone: 24.8%
Veterans (of adults): 8.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

Median household income

62447

$87,292

Cumberland Co.

$73,327

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,996

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.395

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62447

$154,400

Cumberland Co.

$126,000

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62447

$941

Cumberland Co.

$772

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,550
Owner-occupied: 87.7%
Vacant: 19.9%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.8%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

10%

20–29

31%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

16%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Management

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Food service

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Education

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

17%

Manufacturing

15%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Wholesale

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Other services

Information

Median earnings per worker

$53,019

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62447	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,286	$74,888
Service	$6,458	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,885	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,036	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

28%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
Households with broadband: 87%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.1%
No internet access: 8%
Without health insurance: 5.5%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Neoga
State: Illinois
County: Cumberland County
Center point: 39.3132° N, 88.4447° W
Land area: 61 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62447 spans 2 counties

Cumberland County69% of land
Shelby County31% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Neoga2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62447

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62462	Sigel, IL	5.3 mi	971	$102,708	$173,400
62469	Trilla, IL	6.5 mi	552	$116,440	$154,200
62463	Stewardson, IL	8.2 mi	1,103	$58,214	$138,500
62468	Toledo, IL	9.7 mi	2,344	$75,625	$123,500
61928	Gays, IL	10 mi	776	$118,271	$152,300
62465	Strasburg, IL	11 mi	806	$84,286	$152,500
62440	Lerna, IL	11 mi	1,107	$79,605	$128,000
62435	Janesville, IL · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
62445	Montrose, IL	12 mi	986	$81,484	$184,100
61938	Mattoon, IL	12 mi	20,350	$57,503	$111,700
61957	Windsor, IL	13 mi	1,707	$75,583	$141,900
62467	Teutopolis, IL	13 mi	3,710	$96,406	$232,800

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Questions about 62447

What city is zip code 62447?

62447 is assigned to Neoga, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62447 in?

62447 is mostly in Cumberland County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62447?

About 3,210 people live in 62447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62447 in?

62447 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62447?

The median household income in 62447 is $87,292.

What zip codes are near 62447?

The closest zip codes to 62447 are 62462, 62469, 62463, 62468, 61928.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.