Zip code 62655: Kilbourne, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62655?

62655 is assigned to Kilbourne, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62655 in?

62655 is in Mason County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62655?

About 594 people live in 62655, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62655?

The median household income in 62655 is $56,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 62655?

The closest zip codes to 62655 are 62673, 62633, 62644, 62617, 62627.

Residential delivery areaMason CountyCentral Time

Population

594

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$718/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

59 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 62655

62655 is a rural zip code in Kilbourne, Illinois (Mason County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 594 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,750 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $718 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 43.7 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 54% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 62655 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute43.7 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min14th of 1,317 in IL
Residents under 1834%
99th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%38th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers53.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%4th of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate8.5%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%199th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.500
89th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.48196th of 1,336 in IL
Homeownership rate83.3%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%552nd of 1,338 in IL
Housing vacancy14.6%
86th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%289th of 1,338 in IL
Work from home22.9%
84th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%115th of 1,339 in IL
Poverty rate9.6%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%654th of 1,339 in IL
Broadband access89.8%
33rd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%638th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$34,456
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406862nd of 1,341 in IL
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,102nd of 1,342 in IL
Government workers9.7%
17th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,027th of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$56,750
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,095th of 1,316 in IL
Median age34.1
16th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,219th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%851st of 1,341 in IL
Healthcare workers5.6%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,149th of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older9.1%
5th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,288th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$718
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274999th of 1,170 in IL
Median earnings per worker$30,357
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,294th of 1,336 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,029th of 1,342 in IL
Population594
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,064th of 1,342 in IL
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,256th of 1,342 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher7.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,260th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,279th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters9.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,163rd of 1,291 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,208th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62655	Mason	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Average commuteWeakness	43.7 min	30.4 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	99th	14th of 1,317
Residents under 18	34%	20.8%	21.8%	22%	99th	38th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	53.7%	11.7%	8.8%	10%	99th	4th of 1,340
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.5%	4.9%	5.8%	5.2%	89th	199th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.500	0.424	0.481	0.483	89th	96th of 1,336
Homeownership rateStrength	83.3%	81.8%	67.1%	65.2%	86th	552nd of 1,338
Housing vacancy	14.6%	12.7%	7.7%	10.1%	86th	289th of 1,338
Work from home	22.9%	8.2%	15.9%	15.1%	84th	115th of 1,339
Poverty rate	9.6%	14.8%	11.8%	12.5%	42nd	654th of 1,339
Broadband access	89.8%	87%	90.8%	91%	33rd	638th of 1,338
Per capita income	$34,456	$34,815	$46,406	$44,673	32nd	862nd of 1,341
Veterans	3.6%	8.3%	4.8%	6.2%	21st	1,102nd of 1,342
Government workers	9.7%	16.5%	13.3%	14.5%	17th	1,027th of 1,340
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,750	$62,845	$83,390	$80,734	16th	1,095th of 1,316
Median age	34.1	45.4	39	38.9	16th	1,219th of 1,342
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	3.9%	6.9%	8.4%	16th	851st of 1,341
Healthcare workers	5.6%	11.1%	9.5%	9.7%	6th	1,149th of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	9.1%	23.1%	17%	17.2%	5th	1,288th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$718	$802	$1,274	$1,413	3rd	999th of 1,170
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$30,357	$43,234	$51,895	$49,666	3rd	1,294th of 1,336
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	0.9%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,029th of 1,342
Population	594	12,745	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,064th of 1,342
Population density	10/sq mi	24/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,256th of 1,342
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.1%	17.1%	37.8%	35.7%	1st	1,260th of 1,340
Diversity index	2	11.2	60.5	61.4	1st	1,279th of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	9.1%	56.6%	47.9%	51.1%	1st	1,163rd of 1,291
Tech workers	0%	0.2%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,208th 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

10%

Under 5

24%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.1

Under 18

34%

65 and over

9.1%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

94.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 216
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 64.8%
Married couples: 55.6%
Living alone: 34.7%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

62655

$56,750

Mason Co.

$62,845

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,456

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.500

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62655

—

Mason Co.

$103,400

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62655

$718

Mason Co.

$802

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 253
Owner-occupied: 83.3%
Vacant: 14.6%
Median year built: 1955
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 9.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.1%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

20%

20–29

30–44

10%

45–59

19%

60+

26%

Average commute

43.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

35%

Sales

17%

Business and finance

15%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Healthcare

Food service

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

0.7%

Transportation and moving

0.7%

Education

0.4%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

36%

Finance, insurance and real estate

17%

Retail

12%

Construction

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.7%

Wholesale

0.7%

Education

0.4%

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$30,357

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

53.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62655	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,472	$74,888
Service	$12,031	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,542	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$68,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

24%

Some college

33%

Associate's

31%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49.5%
No internet access: 10.2%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kilbourne
State: Illinois
County: Mason County
Center point: 40.1699° N, 89.9865° W
Land area: 59 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Kilbourne2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62655

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62673	Oakford, IL	5.1 mi	361	$68,393	$153,300
62633	Easton, IL	7.1 mi	638	$44,783	$86,900
62644	Havana, IL	8.9 mi	4,615	$57,689	$102,900
62617	Bath, IL	9.7 mi	524	$56,667	$69,000
62627	Chandlerville, IL	10 mi	1,006	$63,235	$84,300
62675	Petersburg, IL	12 mi	6,170	$84,267	$204,000
62664	Mason City, IL	14 mi	2,922	$70,509	$101,200
62659	Lincoln's New Salem, IL · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
61567	Topeka, IL	15 mi	411	$68,750	$87,700
62642	Greenview, IL	15 mi	1,396	$77,538	$112,700
61532	Forest City, IL	16 mi	347	$71,544	$116,000
62688	Tallula, IL	16 mi	678	$73,929	$133,100

Questions about 62655

What city is zip code 62655?

62655 is assigned to Kilbourne, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62655 in?

62655 is in Mason County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62655?

About 594 people live in 62655, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62655 in?

62655 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62655?

The median household income in 62655 is $56,750.

What zip codes are near 62655?

The closest zip codes to 62655 are 62673, 62633, 62644, 62617, 62627.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62655, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.