Zip code 62627: Chandlerville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62627
62627 is a rural zip code in Chandlerville, Illinois (Cass County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 1,006 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 50.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,235 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,300, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,027 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.
How 62627 compares
- Healthcare workers18.6%99thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%76th of 1,340 in IL
- Veterans14.1%97thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%62nd of 1,342 in IL
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%133rd of 1,342 in IL
- Median age50.495thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39161st of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute36.6 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min63rd of 1,317 in IL
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%138th of 1,291 in IL
- Housing vacancy17.6%91stU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%196th of 1,338 in IL
- Homeownership rate83.8%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%527th of 1,338 in IL
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%248th of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate8.7%64thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%220th of 1,341 in IL
- 60thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%562nd of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$49,62554thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895530th of 1,336 in IL
- Poverty rate10.6%48thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%570th of 1,339 in IL
- Work from home11.8%45thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%449th of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$37,85743rdU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406652nd of 1,341 in IL
- 37thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%729th of 1,340 in IL
- 37thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481540th of 1,336 in IL
- Median household income$63,23526thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390939th of 1,316 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,02723rdU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274458th of 1,170 in IL
- Residents under 1817.3%15thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,080th of 1,342 in IL
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,012th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index15.89thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5746th of 1,342 in IL
- Broadband access82.6%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,078th of 1,338 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%919th of 1,342 in IL
- Population1,0061stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798916th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density12/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,229th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$84,3001stU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,202nd of 1,311 in IL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,015th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 62627 | Cass | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.6% | 8.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 76th of 1,340 | |
| Veterans | 14.1% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 62nd of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28% | 18% | 17% | 17.2% | 133rd of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 50.4 | 38.3 | 39 | 38.9 | 161st of 1,342 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.6 min | 21 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 63rd of 1,317 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.4% | 28.6% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 138th of 1,291 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.6% | 9.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 196th of 1,338 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.8% | 75.9% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 527th of 1,338 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 4.2% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 248th of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.7% | 7.7% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 220th of 1,341 | |
| Government workers | 15% | 15.2% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 562nd of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,625 | $44,709 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 530th of 1,336 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 11.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 570th of 1,339 | |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 5.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 449th of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $37,857 | $32,954 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 652nd of 1,341 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.3% | 5.8% | 8.8% | 10% | 729th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.420 | 0.416 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 540th of 1,336 | |
| Median household income | $63,235 | $68,125 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 939th of 1,316 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,027 | $723 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 458th of 1,170 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.3% | 24.4% | 21.8% | 22% | 1,080th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.1% | 20.8% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,012th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 15.8 | 45.7 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 746th of 1,342 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.6% | 86.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,078th of 1,338 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 14.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 919th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 1,006 | 12,784 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 916th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 12/sq mi | 34/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,229th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $84,300 | $97,100 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,202nd of 1,311 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,015th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 432
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 68.5%
- Married couples
- 56.3%
- Living alone
- 27.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.1%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 524
- Owner-occupied
- 83.8%
- Vacant
- 17.6%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.8%
- 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 | 62627 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $87,969 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,321 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,317 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,607 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 82.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.9%
- No internet access
- 15.3%
- Without health insurance
- 8.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chandlerville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Cass County
- Center point
- 40.0591° N, 90.1111° W
- Land area
- 85 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62627 spans 2 counties
- Cass County62% of land
- Mason County38% of land
Zip codes near 62627
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62617 | Bath, IL | 7.4 mi | $56,667 |
| 62673 | Oakford, IL | 8 mi | $68,393 |
| 62691 | Virginia, IL | 9.3 mi | $78,798 |
| 62655 | Kilbourne, IL | 10 mi | $56,750 |
| 62612 | Ashland, IL | 12 mi | $69,569 |
| 62688 | Tallula, IL | 13 mi | $73,929 |
| 62675 | Petersburg, IL | 13 mi | $84,267 |
| 62622 | Bluff Springs, IL | 14 mi | — |
| 62624 | Browning, IL | 14 mi | $58,500 |
| 62660 | Literberry, IL · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 62618 | Beardstown, IL | 16 mi | $65,208 |
| 61501 | Astoria, IL | 16 mi | $55,750 |
Zip codes like 62627 elsewhere
Questions about 62627
What city is zip code 62627?
62627 is assigned to Chandlerville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62627 in?
62627 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62627?
About 1,006 people live in 62627, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62627 in?
62627 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62627?
The median household income in 62627 is $63,235.
What zip codes are near 62627?
The closest zip codes to 62627 are 62617, 62673, 62691, 62655, 62612.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62627, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.