Zip code 62459: Sainte Marie, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62459?

62459 is assigned to Sainte Marie, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62459 in?

62459 is in Jasper County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62459?

About 281 people live in 62459, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62459?

The median household income in 62459 is $86,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 62459?

The closest zip codes to 62459 are 62475, 62480, 62425, 62449, 62448.

Residential delivery areaJasper CountyCentral Time

Population

281

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$86K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$102K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$283/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.1 sq mi

256 people/sq mi

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

About 62459

62459 is a small-town zip code in Sainte Marie, Illinois (Jasper County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 281 people live here, or 256 per square mile. The median resident is 29.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $86,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $102,400, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $283 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 62459 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 281 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers26.3%
99th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%40th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate91.1%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%198th of 1,338 in IL
Residents under 1829.2%
94th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%118th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home27.2%
91st
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%63rd of 1,339 in IL
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%422nd of 1,340 in IL
Veterans7%
66th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%566th of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$86,250
58th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390426th of 1,316 in IL
Broadband access92.9%
57th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%367th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min696th of 1,317 in IL
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%398th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy5.1%
34th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%969th of 1,338 in IL
Population density256/sq mi
24th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi456th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$31,943
24th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,006th of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%720th of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$40,417
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,054th of 1,336 in IL
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%887th of 1,341 in IL
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%979th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,143rd of 1,339 in IL
Residents 65 and older9.3%
6th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,286th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%855th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers7.1%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,206th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.362
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,046th of 1,336 in IL
Median home value$102,400
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,055th of 1,311 in IL
Median age29.4
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,307th of 1,342 in IL
Population281
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,230th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$283
1st
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,168th of 1,170 in IL
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,322nd of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters10%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,157th of 1,291 in IL

Measure	62459	Jasper	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Self-employed workers	26.3%	9.6%	8.8%	10%	99th	40th of 1,340
Homeownership rateStrength	91.1%	85.2%	67.1%	65.2%	97th	198th of 1,338
Residents under 18	29.2%	22.5%	21.8%	22%	94th	118th of 1,342
Work from home	27.2%	8.2%	15.9%	15.1%	91st	63rd of 1,339
Healthcare workers	11.5%	7.1%	9.5%	9.7%	76th	422nd of 1,340
Veterans	7%	5.7%	4.8%	6.2%	66th	566th of 1,342
Median household income	$86,250	$74,755	$83,390	$80,734	58th	426th of 1,316
Broadband access	92.9%	88.4%	90.8%	91%	57th	367th of 1,338
Average commute	26.3 min	28.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	52nd	696th of 1,317
Tech workers	2.6%	0.9%	3.8%	3.8%	45th	398th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	5.1%	11.2%	7.7%	10.1%	34th	969th of 1,338
Population density	256/sq mi	19/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	24th	456th of 1,342
Per capita income	$31,943	$36,416	$46,406	$44,673	24th	1,006th of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	20.9%	37.8%	35.7%	22nd	720th of 1,340
Median earnings per worker	$40,417	$44,227	$51,895	$49,666	22nd	1,054th of 1,336
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	5%	6.9%	8.4%	14th	887th of 1,341
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	4.2%	5.8%	5.2%	10th	979th of 1,340
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	11.1%	11.8%	12.5%	8th	1,143rd of 1,339
Residents 65 and older	9.3%	21%	17%	17.2%	6th	1,286th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	1.2%	14.7%	14.1%	4th	855th of 1,342
Government workers	7.1%	11.8%	13.3%	14.5%	4th	1,206th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.362	0.406	0.481	0.483	4th	1,046th of 1,336
Median home value	$102,400	$125,500	$263,300	$332,700	3rd	1,055th of 1,311
Median age	29.4	44.3	39	38.9	3rd	1,307th of 1,342
Population	281	9,180	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,230th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$283	$793	$1,274	$1,413	1st	1,168th of 1,170
Diversity index	0	6.2	60.5	61.4	1st	1,322nd of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	10%	28.2%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,157th of 1,291

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

26%

5–17

10%

18–24

14%

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.4

Under 18

29.2%

65 and over

9.3%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

95.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 112
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 57.1%
Living alone: 32.1%
Veterans (of adults): 7%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

26%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

62459

$86,250

Jasper Co.

$74,755

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,943

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.362

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62459

$102,400

Jasper Co.

$125,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62459

$283

Jasper Co.

$793

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 118
Owner-occupied: 91.1%
Vacant: 5.1%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 10%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

35%

20–29

17%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

31%

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

10%

Production

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Construction

24%

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Manufacturing

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.6%

Wholesale

0.6%

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$40,417

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62459	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,000	$74,888
Service	$31,875	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,107	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,188	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.6%

High school

21%

Some college

45%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 99.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
Households with broadband: 92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.6%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Sainte Marie
State: Illinois
County: Jasper County
Center point: 38.9300° N, 88.0278° W
Land area: 1.1 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

Ste. Marie100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62459

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62475	West Liberty, IL	3.5 mi	189	—	—
62480	Willow Hill, IL	4.9 mi	713	$64,750	$94,300
62425	Dundas, IL	7.5 mi	838	$54,400	$107,000
62449	Oblong, IL	8.1 mi	2,951	$59,555	$98,800
62448	Newton, IL	8.6 mi	5,356	$74,179	$126,600
62464	Stoy, IL	12 mi	81	$60,625	$79,000
62421	Claremont, IL	13 mi	366	$55,833	$85,000
62481	Yale, IL	14 mi	398	$79,231	$100,400
62454	Robinson, IL	15 mi	10,477	$74,679	$138,200
62450	Olney, IL	15 mi	12,327	$62,096	$116,500
62432	Hidalgo, IL	15 mi	601	$79,432	$307,400
62479	Wheeler, IL	17 mi	711	$57,292	$173,800

Questions about 62459

What city is zip code 62459?

62459 is assigned to Sainte Marie, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62459 in?

62459 is in Jasper County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62459?

About 281 people live in 62459, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62459 in?

62459 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62459?

The median household income in 62459 is $86,250.

What zip codes are near 62459?

The closest zip codes to 62459 are 62475, 62480, 62425, 62449, 62448.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62459, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.