Zip code 62644: Havana, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62644
62644 is a rural zip code in Havana, Illinois (Mason County), covering 97 sq mi of land. About 4,615 people live here, or 48 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,689 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $102,900, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $750 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and healthcare.
How 62644 compares
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%93rd of 1,291 in IL
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · IL 39290th of 1,342 in IL
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%273rd of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans10.1%90thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%201st of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy13.6%84thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%327th of 1,338 in IL
- Homeownership rate81.8%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%618th of 1,338 in IL
- Government workers18.5%79thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%331st of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate17.5%78thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%230th of 1,339 in IL
- 62ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%510th of 1,340 in IL
- Average commute27.5 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min580th of 1,317 in IL
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481344th of 1,336 in IL
- Residents under 1821.9%48thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%696th of 1,342 in IL
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%700th of 1,340 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$43,64435thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895869th of 1,336 in IL
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%729th of 1,340 in IL
- Per capita income$32,51426thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406975th of 1,341 in IL
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%759th of 1,340 in IL
- Work from home7.3%18thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%808th of 1,339 in IL
- Broadband access86.7%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%870th of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$57,68917thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,084th of 1,316 in IL
- Uninsured rate3.4%16thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%850th of 1,341 in IL
- 12thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%586th of 1,342 in IL
- Diversity index17.110thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5710th of 1,342 in IL
- Population4,6157thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798489th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density48/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi721st of 1,342 in IL
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%912th of 1,340 in IL
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274942nd of 1,170 in IL
- Median home value$102,9003rdU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,049th of 1,311 in IL
| Measure | 62644 | Mason | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 69.5% | 56.6% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 93rd of 1,291 | |
| Median age | 47.2 | 45.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 290th of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.6% | 23.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 273rd of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 10.1% | 8.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 201st of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.6% | 12.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 327th of 1,338 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.8% | 81.8% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 618th of 1,338 | |
| Government workers | 18.5% | 16.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 331st of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.5% | 14.8% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 230th of 1,339 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.3% | 11.7% | 8.8% | 10% | 510th of 1,340 | |
| Average commute | 27.5 min | 30.4 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 580th of 1,317 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.424 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 344th of 1,336 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.9% | 20.8% | 21.8% | 22% | 696th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 11.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 700th of 1,340 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,644 | $43,234 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 869th of 1,336 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 729th of 1,340 | |
| Per capita income | $32,514 | $34,815 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 975th of 1,341 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.9% | 17.1% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 759th of 1,340 | |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 8.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 808th of 1,339 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.7% | 87% | 90.8% | 91% | 870th of 1,338 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,689 | $62,845 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 1,084th of 1,316 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.4% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 850th of 1,341 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2% | 0.9% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 586th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 17.1 | 11.2 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 710th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 4,615 | 12,745 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 489th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 48/sq mi | 24/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 721st of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 0.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 912th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $750 | $802 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 942nd of 1,170 | |
| Median home value | $102,900 | $103,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,049th of 1,311 |
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
- White91%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian1.0%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,111
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 59.5%
- Married couples
- 42.8%
- Living alone
- 36%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.1%
- 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
- 2,443
- Owner-occupied
- 81.8%
- Vacant
- 13.6%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 69.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 67.7%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 62644 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,580 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $24,934 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $86,705 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,474 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 86.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.7%
- No internet access
- 6.8%
- Without health insurance
- 3.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Havana
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Mason County
- Center point
- 40.2854° N, 90.0619° W
- Land area
- 97 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62644 spans 2 counties
- Mason County68% of land
- Fulton County32% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Havana3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62644
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61542 | Lewistown, IL | 7.3 mi | $69,107 |
| 62655 | Kilbourne, IL | 8.9 mi | $56,750 |
| 61543 | Liverpool, IL | 10 mi | $62,692 |
| 61567 | Topeka, IL | 10 mi | $68,750 |
| 62617 | Bath, IL | 11 mi | $56,667 |
| 62633 | Easton, IL | 11 mi | $44,783 |
| 61441 | Ipava, IL | 12 mi | $65,972 |
| 61519 | Bryant, IL | 13 mi | $37,941 |
| 61501 | Astoria, IL | 14 mi | $55,750 |
| 62673 | Oakford, IL | 14 mi | $68,393 |
| 61532 | Forest City, IL | 14 mi | $71,544 |
| 61524 | Dunfermline, IL | 14 mi | $70,000 |
Zip codes like 62644 elsewhere
Questions about 62644
What city is zip code 62644?
62644 is assigned to Havana, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62644 in?
62644 is mostly in Mason County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62644?
About 4,615 people live in 62644, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62644 in?
62644 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62644?
The median household income in 62644 is $57,689.
What zip codes are near 62644?
The closest zip codes to 62644 are 61542, 62655, 61543, 61567, 62617.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62644, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.