Zip code 62666: Middletown, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62666
62666 is a rural zip code in Middletown, Illinois (Logan County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 485 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $89,167 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $140,300, or 1.6 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 $740 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; police and fire protection; and production and manufacturing.
How 62666 compares
Only about 485 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Government workers30.7%98thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%48th of 1,340 in IL
- Housing vacancy21.5%94thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%132nd of 1,338 in IL
- 86thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%270th of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate18.8%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%181st of 1,339 in IL
- Median age43.780thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39510th of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$60,39176thU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895213th of 1,336 in IL
- Homeownership rate76.4%70thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%863rd of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$89,16761stU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390384th of 1,316 in IL
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%805th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%674th of 1,342 in IL
- Residents under 1822.1%50thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%673rd of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$39,71249thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406552nd of 1,341 in IL
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%396th of 1,291 in IL
- Average commute25 min43rdU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min816th of 1,317 in IL
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%512th of 1,338 in IL
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%725th of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%909th of 1,341 in IL
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,001st of 1,340 in IL
- Median home value$140,3008thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300752nd of 1,311 in IL
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,125th of 1,340 in IL
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481994th of 1,336 in IL
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274956th of 1,170 in IL
- Population density15/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,148th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,178th of 1,342 in IL
- Population4851stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,122nd of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home0.5%1stU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,259th of 1,339 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,220th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,173rd of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 62666 | Logan | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 30.7% | 17% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 48th of 1,340 | |
| Housing vacancy | 21.5% | 5.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 132nd of 1,338 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.7% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 10% | 270th of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.8% | 13.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 181st of 1,339 | |
| Median age | 43.7 | 41.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 510th of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,391 | $45,000 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 213th of 1,336 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.4% | 68.5% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 863rd of 1,338 | |
| Median household income | $89,167 | $66,358 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 384th of 1,316 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.1% | 19.5% | 17% | 17.2% | 805th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 6.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 674th of 1,342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.1% | 19.3% | 21.8% | 22% | 673rd of 1,342 | |
| Per capita income | $39,712 | $35,126 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 552nd of 1,341 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 47.3% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 396th of 1,291 | |
| Average commute | 25 min | 21 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 816th of 1,317 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 89.5% | 90.8% | 91% | 512th of 1,338 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5% | 20.9% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 725th of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 2.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 909th of 1,341 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 4% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 1,001st of 1,340 | |
| Median home value | $140,300 | $134,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 752nd of 1,311 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.9% | 11.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,125th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.368 | 0.422 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 994th of 1,336 | |
| Median gross rent | $740 | $829 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 956th of 1,170 | |
| Population density | 15/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,148th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 5.2 | 25.6 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,178th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 485 | 27,713 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,122nd of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 0.5% | 8.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,259th of 1,339 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.5% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,220th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,173rd 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
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 208
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 64.4%
- Married couples
- 58.2%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 265
- Owner-occupied
- 76.4%
- Vacant
- 21.5%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 35.4%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 62666 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,417 | $74,888 |
| Service | $52,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $78,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $64,375 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 38.9%
- No internet access
- 8.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Middletown
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Logan County
- Center point
- 40.0824° N, 89.5396° W
- Land area
- 31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62666 spans 2 counties
- Logan County77% of land
- Menard County23% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Middletown1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62666
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62671 | New Holland, IL | 6.2 mi | $98,750 |
| 62634 | Elkhart, IL | 6.6 mi | $93,571 |
| 62693 | Williamsville, IL | 8.7 mi | $121,429 |
| 62613 | Athens, IL | 9.6 mi | $86,675 |
| 62642 | Greenview, IL | 9.8 mi | $77,538 |
| 62656 | Lincoln, IL | 10 mi | $62,017 |
| 62643 | Hartsburg, IL | 12 mi | $75,625 |
| 62684 | Sherman, IL | 12 mi | $139,196 |
| 62541 | Lake Fork, IL | 13 mi | — |
| 62519 | Cornland, IL | 13 mi | — |
| 62664 | Mason City, IL | 13 mi | $70,509 |
| 62659 | Lincoln's New Salem, IL · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Questions about 62666
What city is zip code 62666?
62666 is assigned to Middletown, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62666 in?
62666 is mostly in Logan County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62666?
About 485 people live in 62666, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62666 in?
62666 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62666?
The median household income in 62666 is $89,167.
What zip codes are near 62666?
The closest zip codes to 62666 are 62671, 62634, 62693, 62613, 62642.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62666, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.