Zip code 62650: Jacksonville, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62650?

62650 is assigned to Jacksonville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62650 in?

62650 is mostly in Morgan County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62650?

About 24,821 people live in 62650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62650?

The median household income in 62650 is $65,762.

Q: What zip codes are near 62650?

The closest zip codes to 62650 are 62651, 62695, 62660, 62631, 62601.

Residential delivery areaMorgan CountyCentral Time

Population

24,821

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$141K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$710/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

198 sq mi

126 people/sq mi

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

About 62650

62650 is a small-town zip code in Jacksonville, Illinois (Morgan County), covering 198 sq mi of land. About 24,821 people live here, or 126 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,762 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $141,300, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $710 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 62650 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy13%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%353rd of 1,338 in IL
Residents 65 and older20.3%
75th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%593rd of 1,342 in IL
Government workers16.5%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%459th of 1,340 in IL
Poverty rate14.6%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%336th of 1,339 in IL
Unemployment rate5.9%
67th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%419th of 1,340 in IL
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%599th of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%564th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.448
61st
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481297th of 1,336 in IL
Median age40.2
59th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39849th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate68.7%
50th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,093rd of 1,338 in IL
Population24,821
39th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798186th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$35,259
35th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406813th of 1,341 in IL
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%747th of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%521st of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate4.9%
32nd
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%587th of 1,341 in IL
Median earnings per worker$42,151
30th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895948th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$65,762
29th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390880th of 1,316 in IL
Work from home8.3%
24th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%715th of 1,339 in IL
Diversity index28.1
21st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5468th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1817.7%
17th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,062nd of 1,342 in IL
Population density126/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi555th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access84.8%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%987th of 1,338 in IL
Median home value$141,300
8th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300747th of 1,311 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%714th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%848th of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters33.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%859th of 1,291 in IL
Median gross rent$710
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,007th of 1,170 in IL
Average commute16.6 min
3rd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,266th of 1,317 in IL

Measure	62650	Morgan	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Housing vacancy	13%	12.9%	7.7%	10.1%	82nd	353rd of 1,338
Residents 65 and older	20.3%	20.9%	17%	17.2%	75th	593rd of 1,342
Government workers	16.5%	16.5%	13.3%	14.5%	69th	459th of 1,340
Poverty rate	14.6%	13.4%	11.8%	12.5%	68th	336th of 1,339
Unemployment rate	5.9%	5.4%	5.8%	5.2%	67th	419th of 1,340
Veterans	6.8%	7.8%	4.8%	6.2%	63rd	599th of 1,342
Healthcare workers	10.2%	10%	9.5%	9.7%	61st	564th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)	0.448	0.446	0.481	0.483	61st	297th of 1,336
Median age	40.2	41.1	39	38.9	59th	849th of 1,342
Homeownership rate	68.7%	72.8%	67.1%	65.2%	50th	1,093rd of 1,338
Population	24,821	33,021	12,694,798	334,922,499	39th	186th of 1,342
Per capita income	$35,259	$35,963	$46,406	$44,673	35th	813th of 1,341
Self-employed workers	8.2%	8.7%	8.8%	10%	35th	747th of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.9%	22.6%	37.8%	35.7%	34th	521st of 1,340
Uninsured rate	4.9%	4.4%	6.9%	8.4%	32nd	587th of 1,341
Median earnings per worker	$42,151	$42,606	$51,895	$49,666	30th	948th of 1,336
Median household income	$65,762	$66,306	$83,390	$80,734	29th	880th of 1,316
Work from home	8.3%	8.9%	15.9%	15.1%	24th	715th of 1,339
Diversity index	28.1	23.5	60.5	61.4	21st	468th of 1,342
Residents under 18	17.7%	18.9%	21.8%	22%	17th	1,062nd of 1,342
Population density	126/sq mi	58/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	555th of 1,342
Broadband accessWeakness	84.8%	85.3%	90.8%	91%	12th	987th of 1,338
Median home value	$141,300	$130,800	$263,300	$332,700	8th	747th of 1,311
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	1.1%	14.7%	14.1%	8th	714th of 1,342
Tech workers	0.7%	1.1%	3.8%	3.8%	8th	848th of 1,340
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.2%	33.2%	47.9%	51.1%	7th	859th of 1,291
Median gross rent	$710	$722	$1,274	$1,413	3rd	1,007th of 1,170
Average commuteStrength	16.6 min	18.7 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	3rd	1,266th of 1,317

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

13%

5–17

13%

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.2

Under 18

17.7%

65 and over

20.3%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black6%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.1%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

28.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 9,787
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 56.5%
Married couples: 39.6%
Living alone: 35.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62650

$65,762

Morgan Co.

$66,306

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,259

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.448

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62650

$141,300

Morgan Co.

$130,800

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62650

$710

Morgan Co.

$722

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 11,249
Owner-occupied: 68.7%
Vacant: 13%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.8%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

39%

10–19

34%

20–29

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

16.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Production

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

Education

Management

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

14%

Retail

12%

Education

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Other services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$42,151

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62650	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,018	$74,888
Service	$19,792	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,776	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,775	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,089	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

36%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Households with broadband: 84.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.9%
No internet access: 11.4%
Without health insurance: 4.9%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Jacksonville
State: Illinois
County: Morgan County
Center point: 39.7383° N, 90.2201° W
Land area: 198 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62650 spans 2 counties

Morgan County98% of land
Scott County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Jacksonville5% of zip
South Jacksonville1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62650

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62651	Jacksonville, IL · PO box	3.5 mi	—	—	—
62695	Woodson, IL	8.2 mi	501	$65,972	$127,600
62660	Literberry, IL · PO box	8.4 mi	—	—	—
62631	Concord, IL	9.4 mi	228	$63,125	$137,500
62601	Alexander, IL	9.7 mi	344	$109,500	$119,000
62628	Chapin, IL	10 mi	917	$89,861	$114,000
62638	Franklin, IL	12 mi	1,485	$86,538	$130,100
62668	Murrayville, IL	12 mi	1,249	$70,577	$139,800
62612	Ashland, IL	14 mi	1,398	$69,569	$113,400
62611	Arenzville, IL	14 mi	1,047	$62,875	$159,800
62663	Manchester, IL	15 mi	197	$81,875	$90,300
62691	Virginia, IL	15 mi	2,349	$78,798	$115,200

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Questions about 62650

What city is zip code 62650?

62650 is assigned to Jacksonville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62650 in?

62650 is mostly in Morgan County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62650?

About 24,821 people live in 62650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62650 in?

62650 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62650?

The median household income in 62650 is $65,762.

What zip codes are near 62650?

The closest zip codes to 62650 are 62651, 62695, 62660, 62631, 62601.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62650, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.