Zip code 62480: Willow Hill, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62480?

62480 is assigned to Willow Hill, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62480 in?

62480 is in Jasper County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62480?

About 713 people live in 62480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62480?

The median household income in 62480 is $64,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 62480?

The closest zip codes to 62480 are 62449, 62459, 62475, 62481, 62464.

Residential delivery areaJasper CountyCentral Time

Population

713

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$94K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$625/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

59 sq mi

12 people/sq mi

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

About 62480

62480 is a rural zip code in Willow Hill, Illinois (Jasper County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 713 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 31.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,750 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $94,300, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $625 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 62480 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1838%
99th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%19th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers20.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%57th of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters66.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%112th of 1,291 in IL
Homeownership rate86.3%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%402nd of 1,338 in IL
Housing vacancy15.5%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%250th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate20.6%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%144th of 1,339 in IL
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%511th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute24.9 min
42nd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min821st of 1,317 in IL
Median earnings per worker$44,665
39th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895807th of 1,336 in IL
Work from home9.3%
30th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%628th of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$64,750
28th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390904th of 1,316 in IL
Veterans2.9%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,195th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$26,293
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,224th of 1,341 in IL
Residents 65 and older10.5%
10th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,259th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.377
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481928th of 1,336 in IL
Self-employed workers5.8%
8th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,063rd of 1,340 in IL
Median age31.4
6th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,277th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access81.3%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,125th of 1,338 in IL
Uninsured rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,095th of 1,341 in IL
Diversity index8.4
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,048th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$94,300
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,125th of 1,311 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher9.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,216th of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,021st of 1,342 in IL
Population713
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,010th of 1,342 in IL
Population density12/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,222nd of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$625
1st
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,100th of 1,170 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,122nd of 1,340 in IL
Government workers4.1%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,291st of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62480	Jasper	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Residents under 18	38%	22.5%	21.8%	22%	99th	19th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	20.3%	7.1%	9.5%	9.7%	99th	57th of 1,340
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.7%	28.2%	47.9%	51.1%	95th	112th of 1,291
Homeownership rateStrength	86.3%	85.2%	67.1%	65.2%	91st	402nd of 1,338
Housing vacancy	15.5%	11.2%	7.7%	10.1%	87th	250th of 1,338
Poverty rateWeakness	20.6%	11.1%	11.8%	12.5%	86th	144th of 1,339
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.2%	5.8%	5.2%	56th	511th of 1,340
Average commute	24.9 min	28.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	42nd	821st of 1,317
Median earnings per worker	$44,665	$44,227	$51,895	$49,666	39th	807th of 1,336
Work from home	9.3%	8.2%	15.9%	15.1%	30th	628th of 1,339
Median household income	$64,750	$74,755	$83,390	$80,734	28th	904th of 1,316
Veterans	2.9%	5.7%	4.8%	6.2%	14th	1,195th of 1,342
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,293	$36,416	$46,406	$44,673	11th	1,224th of 1,341
Residents 65 and older	10.5%	21%	17%	17.2%	10th	1,259th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.377	0.406	0.481	0.483	9th	928th of 1,336
Self-employed workers	5.8%	9.6%	8.8%	10%	8th	1,063rd of 1,340
Median age	31.4	44.3	39	38.9	6th	1,277th of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	81.3%	88.4%	90.8%	91%	6th	1,125th of 1,338
Uninsured rateStrength	2.1%	5%	6.9%	8.4%	6th	1,095th of 1,341
Diversity index	8.4	6.2	60.5	61.4	3rd	1,048th of 1,342
Median home value	$94,300	$125,500	$263,300	$332,700	2nd	1,125th of 1,311
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	9.6%	20.9%	37.8%	35.7%	2nd	1,216th of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	1.2%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,021st of 1,342
Population	713	9,180	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,010th of 1,342
Population density	12/sq mi	19/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,222nd of 1,342
Median gross rent	$625	$793	$1,274	$1,413	1st	1,100th of 1,170
Tech workers	0%	0.9%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,122nd of 1,340
Government workers	4.1%	11.8%	13.3%	14.5%	1st	1,291st of 1,340

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

15%

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

24%

25–34

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.4

Under 18

38%

65 and over

10.5%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

8.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 240
Average household size: 3
Family households: 60%
Married couples: 50.4%
Living alone: 38.3%
Veterans (of adults): 2.9%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

35%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62480

$64,750

Jasper Co.

$74,755

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,293

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.377

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62480

$94,300

Jasper Co.

$125,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62480

$625

Jasper Co.

$793

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 284
Owner-occupied: 86.3%
Vacant: 15.5%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.3%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

32%

20–29

30–44

31%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

24.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

25%

Healthcare

20%

Production

11%

Sales

11%

Farming, fishing and forestry

10%

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Construction and repair

Management

0.3%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

22%

Agriculture and mining

15%

Manufacturing

Other services

Retail

Education

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Construction

0.7%

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Information

Median earnings per worker

$44,665

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62480	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$105,577	$74,888
Service	$45,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,357	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,879	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,607	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

28%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 81.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 32.1%
No internet access: 17.9%
Without health insurance: 2.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Willow Hill
State: Illinois
County: Jasper County
Center point: 38.9974° N, 87.9996° W
Land area: 59 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

Willow Hill2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62480

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62449	Oblong, IL	4.8 mi	2,951	$59,555	$98,800
62459	Sainte Marie, IL	4.9 mi	281	$86,250	$102,400
62475	West Liberty, IL	8.4 mi	189	—	—
62481	Yale, IL	9 mi	398	$79,231	$100,400
62464	Stoy, IL	9.4 mi	81	$60,625	$79,000
62448	Newton, IL	9.9 mi	5,356	$74,179	$126,600
62432	Hidalgo, IL	12 mi	601	$79,432	$307,400
62425	Dundas, IL	12 mi	838	$54,400	$107,000
62454	Robinson, IL	13 mi	10,477	$74,679	$138,200
62413	Annapolis, IL	13 mi	329	$86,250	$209,500
62479	Wheeler, IL	17 mi	711	$57,292	$173,800
62433	Hutsonville, IL	17 mi	1,140	$73,750	$102,500

Questions about 62480

What city is zip code 62480?

62480 is assigned to Willow Hill, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62480 in?

62480 is in Jasper County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62480?

About 713 people live in 62480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62480 in?

62480 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62480?

The median household income in 62480 is $64,750.

What zip codes are near 62480?

The closest zip codes to 62480 are 62449, 62459, 62475, 62481, 62464.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62480, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.