Zip code 62573: Warrensburg, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62573?

62573 is assigned to Warrensburg, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62573 in?

62573 is in Macon County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62573?

About 1,147 people live in 62573, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62573?

The median household income in 62573 is $94,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 62573?

The closest zip codes to 62573 are 62543, 62526, 62535, 62537, 62551.

Residential delivery areaMacon CountyCentral Time

Population

1,147

Median household income

$95K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$161K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$804/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

27 people/sq mi

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

About 62573

62573 is a rural zip code in Warrensburg, Illinois (Macon County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 1,147 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 47.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,583 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,600, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $804 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and management.

How 62573 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans13%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%79th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older29.5%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%105th of 1,342 in IL
Median age47.5
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39281st of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers12.4%
84th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%335th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy12.4%
80th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%387th of 1,338 in IL
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%380th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate75.9%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%883rd of 1,338 in IL
Median household income$94,583
67th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390312th of 1,316 in IL
Median earnings per worker$54,256
66th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895354th of 1,336 in IL
Per capita income$40,290
50th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406522nd of 1,341 in IL
Average commute24.5 min
40th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min860th of 1,317 in IL
Poverty rate8.7%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%731st of 1,339 in IL
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%706th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home10%
34th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%580th of 1,339 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%701st of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%789th of 1,341 in IL
Residents under 1817.1%
15th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,091st of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$160,600
12th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300608th of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access83.8%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,028th of 1,338 in IL
Rent-burdened renters35%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%813th of 1,291 in IL
Median gross rent$804
7th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274835th of 1,170 in IL
Diversity index14.2
7th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5784th of 1,342 in IL
Population density27/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi901st of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers5%
4th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,139th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.359
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,069th of 1,336 in IL
Population1,147
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798865th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,231st of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,185th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62573	Macon	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Veterans	13%	6.8%	4.8%	6.2%	96th	79th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	29.5%	21%	17%	17.2%	96th	105th of 1,342
Median age	47.5	40.6	39	38.9	92nd	281st of 1,342
Healthcare workers	12.4%	10.5%	9.5%	9.7%	84th	335th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	12.4%	12.4%	7.7%	10.1%	80th	387th of 1,338
Government workers	17.6%	12.5%	13.3%	14.5%	75th	380th of 1,340
Homeownership rate	75.9%	70.2%	67.1%	65.2%	69th	883rd of 1,338
Median household income	$94,583	$62,666	$83,390	$80,734	67th	312th of 1,316
Median earnings per worker	$54,256	$46,480	$51,895	$49,666	66th	354th of 1,336
Per capita income	$40,290	$36,605	$46,406	$44,673	50th	522nd of 1,341
Average commute	24.5 min	19.4 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	40th	860th of 1,317
Poverty rate	8.7%	15%	11.8%	12.5%	36th	731st of 1,339
Unemployment rate	4.1%	6.8%	5.8%	5.2%	36th	706th of 1,340
Work from home	10%	8.3%	15.9%	15.1%	34th	580th of 1,339
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.2%	24.4%	37.8%	35.7%	24th	701st of 1,340
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	4.1%	6.9%	8.4%	20th	789th of 1,341
Residents under 18	17.1%	22.6%	21.8%	22%	15th	1,091st of 1,342
Median home value	$160,600	$127,300	$263,300	$332,700	12th	608th of 1,311
Broadband accessWeakness	83.8%	89.4%	90.8%	91%	10th	1,028th of 1,338
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35%	40.3%	47.9%	51.1%	9th	813th of 1,291
Median gross rent	$804	$847	$1,274	$1,413	7th	835th of 1,170
Diversity index	14.2	43.2	60.5	61.4	7th	784th of 1,342
Population density	27/sq mi	175/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	901st of 1,342
Self-employed workers	5%	7%	8.8%	10%	4th	1,139th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.359	0.461	0.481	0.483	4th	1,069th of 1,336
Population	1,147	101,849	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	865th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.7%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,231st of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,185th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

35–44

18%

45–54

55–64

18%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

47.5

Under 18

17.1%

65 and over

29.5%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

14.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 493
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 66.9%
Married couples: 56.6%
Living alone: 27.8%
Veterans (of adults): 13%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

62573

$94,583

Macon Co.

$62,666

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,290

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.359

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62573

$160,600

Macon Co.

$127,300

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62573

$804

Macon Co.

$847

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 563
Owner-occupied: 75.9%
Vacant: 12.4%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.4%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

26%

20–29

37%

30–44

45–59

14%

60+

Average commute

24.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

17%

Healthcare

12%

Management

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Education

Production

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

16%

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Public administration

Information

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

0.9%

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$54,256

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62573	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$69,688	$74,888
Service	$27,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,318	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,472	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

23%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.6%
No internet access: 13%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Warrensburg
State: Illinois
County: Macon County
Center point: 39.9455° N, 89.0726° W
Land area: 42 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

Warrensburg2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62573

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62543	Latham, IL	4.5 mi	477	$73,594	$87,800
62526	Decatur, IL	5.4 mi	30,483	$49,062	$95,100
62535	Forsyth, IL	5.8 mi	3,502	$112,000	$281,000
62537	Harristown, IL	6.5 mi	272	$70,455	$87,500
62551	Niantic, IL	7.7 mi	820	$69,583	$129,200
62524	Decatur, IL · PO box	8 mi	—	—	—
62525	Decatur, IL · PO box	8 mi	—	—	—
62522	Decatur, IL	8.3 mi	15,185	$50,669	$113,600
61756	Maroa, IL	8.4 mi	2,542	$86,375	$181,300
62523	Decatur, IL	9.5 mi	707	$13,393	—
62554	Oreana, IL	10 mi	1,832	$95,625	$152,600
62518	Chestnut, IL	10 mi	509	—	$140,300

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Questions about 62573

What city is zip code 62573?

62573 is assigned to Warrensburg, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62573 in?

62573 is in Macon County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62573?

About 1,147 people live in 62573, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62573 in?

62573 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62573?

The median household income in 62573 is $94,583.

What zip codes are near 62573?

The closest zip codes to 62573 are 62543, 62526, 62535, 62537, 62551.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62573, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.