Zip code 62546: Morrisonville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62546
62546 is a rural zip code in Morrisonville, Illinois (Christian County), covering 113 sq mi of land. About 1,521 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $89,821 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,000, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $625 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.
How 62546 compares
- Healthcare workers18.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%82nd of 1,340 in IL
- Homeownership rate90.1%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%231st of 1,338 in IL
- Median age48.393rdU.S. 38.9 · IL 39243rd of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers20.3%85thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%242nd of 1,340 in IL
- 79thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%522nd of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans7.2%69thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%529th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$89,82162ndU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390379th of 1,316 in IL
- Poverty rate12.6%59thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%434th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$43,22558thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406397th of 1,341 in IL
- Housing vacancy6.5%49thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%836th of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$47,50048thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895656th of 1,336 in IL
- Average commute23.7 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min922nd of 1,317 in IL
- 28thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%818th of 1,340 in IL
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481659th of 1,336 in IL
- 23rdU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%773rd of 1,338 in IL
- Residents under 1818.8%23rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%989th of 1,342 in IL
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,001st of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index13.67thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5807th of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%861st of 1,340 in IL
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%773rd of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$119,0005thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300902nd of 1,311 in IL
- Work from home3.9%4thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,071st of 1,339 in IL
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%951st of 1,291 in IL
- Population1,5212ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798755th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density13/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,194th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,162nd of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,098th of 1,170 in IL
- Uninsured rate0.9%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,244th of 1,341 in IL
| Measure | 62546 | Christian | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.4% | 13.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 82nd of 1,340 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.1% | 75.2% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 231st of 1,338 | |
| Median age | 48.3 | 43.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 243rd of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 20.3% | 17.8% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 242nd of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21% | 20.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 522nd of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 7.2% | 8.2% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 529th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $89,821 | $62,611 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 379th of 1,316 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 10.2% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 434th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $43,225 | $34,875 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 397th of 1,341 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.5% | 10.5% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 836th of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,500 | $44,252 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 656th of 1,336 | |
| Average commute | 23.7 min | 22 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 922nd of 1,317 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.7% | 8.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 818th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.408 | 0.444 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 659th of 1,336 | |
| Broadband access | 88% | 87.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 773rd of 1,338 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.8% | 19.3% | 21.8% | 22% | 989th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.3% | 17.1% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,001st of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 13.6 | 16.9 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 807th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 861st of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 773rd of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $119,000 | $115,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 902nd of 1,311 | |
| Work from home | 3.9% | 7.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,071st of 1,339 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.3% | 35.9% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 951st of 1,291 | |
| Population | 1,521 | 33,538 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 755th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 47/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,194th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.3% | 4.6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,162nd of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $625 | $785 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 1,098th of 1,170 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.9% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,244th of 1,341 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 649
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 68.4%
- Married couples
- 51.6%
- Living alone
- 21.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 694
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Vacant
- 6.5%
- Median year built
- 1957
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 62546 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,708 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,071 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,531 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,333 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.8%
- Households with broadband
- 88%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55.3%
- No internet access
- 10.8%
- Without health insurance
- 0.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Morrisonville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Christian County
- Center point
- 39.4315° N, 89.4459° W
- Land area
- 113 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62546 spans 2 counties
- Christian County89% of land
- Montgomery County11% of land
Zip codes near 62546
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62556 | Palmer, IL | 4.8 mi | $55,694 |
| 62538 | Harvel, IL | 6.5 mi | $85,563 |
| 62533 | Farmersville, IL | 9.9 mi | $77,250 |
| 62570 | Tovey, IL | 10 mi | $89,000 |
| 62540 | Kincaid, IL | 11 mi | $70,179 |
| 62517 | Bulpitt, IL | 11 mi | $75,000 |
| 62075 | Nokomis, IL | 12 mi | $65,954 |
| 62558 | Pawnee, IL | 12 mi | $81,106 |
| 62568 | Taylorville, IL | 12 mi | $62,718 |
| 62560 | Raymond, IL | 12 mi | $80,781 |
| 62555 | Owaneco, IL | 13 mi | $69,676 |
| 62076 | Ohlman, IL | 13 mi | $46,250 |
Zip codes like 62546 elsewhere
Questions about 62546
What city is zip code 62546?
62546 is assigned to Morrisonville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62546 in?
62546 is mostly in Christian County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62546?
About 1,521 people live in 62546, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62546 in?
62546 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62546?
The median household income in 62546 is $89,821.
What zip codes are near 62546?
The closest zip codes to 62546 are 62556, 62538, 62533, 62570, 62540.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62546, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.