Zip code 62675: Petersburg, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62675?

62675 is assigned to Petersburg, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62675 in?

62675 is mostly in Menard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62675?

About 6,170 people live in 62675, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62675?

The median household income in 62675 is $84,267.

Q: What zip codes are near 62675?

The closest zip codes to 62675 are 62659, 62688, 62673, 62642, 62613.

Residential delivery areaMenard CountyCentral Time

Population

6,170

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$204K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$909/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

115 sq mi

54 people/sq mi

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

About 62675

62675 is a small-town zip code in Petersburg, Illinois (Menard County), covering 115 sq mi of land. About 6,170 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,267 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $204,000, or 2.4 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 $909 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and education.

How 62675 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers28.3%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%71st of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers14.5%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%181st of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older25%
92nd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%249th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%223rd of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers13.7%
86th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%272nd of 1,340 in IL
Median age43.7
80th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39512th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters56.1%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%250th of 1,291 in IL
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%892nd of 1,338 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.452
64th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481271st of 1,336 in IL
Per capita income$44,814
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406346th of 1,341 in IL
Broadband access92.9%
57th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%372nd of 1,338 in IL
Median household income$84,267
55th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390472nd of 1,316 in IL
Median earnings per worker$49,541
54th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895534th of 1,336 in IL
Poverty rate11.2%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%540th of 1,339 in IL
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%342nd of 1,340 in IL
Work from home12.6%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%400th of 1,339 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%363rd of 1,340 in IL
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%729th of 1,342 in IL
Average commute25.1 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min808th of 1,317 in IL
Housing vacancy6%
44th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%884th of 1,338 in IL
Median home value$204,000
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300425th of 1,311 in IL
Median gross rent$909
14th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274629th of 1,170 in IL
Population6,170
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798444th of 1,342 in IL
Population density54/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi698th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%742nd of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%1,055th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index10.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5949th of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,227th of 1,341 in IL

Measure	62675	Menard	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Government workers	28.3%	27.8%	13.3%	14.5%	97th	71st of 1,340
Healthcare workers	14.5%	11.9%	9.5%	9.7%	94th	181st of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	25%	20.8%	17%	17.2%	92nd	249th of 1,342
Veterans	9.8%	9.4%	4.8%	6.2%	89th	223rd of 1,342
Self-employed workers	13.7%	9.3%	8.8%	10%	86th	272nd of 1,340
Median age	43.7	42.8	39	38.9	80th	512th of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	56.1%	54.9%	47.9%	51.1%	70th	250th of 1,291
Homeownership rate	75.7%	79.5%	67.1%	65.2%	68th	892nd of 1,338
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.406	0.481	0.483	64th	271st of 1,336
Per capita income	$44,814	$41,446	$46,406	$44,673	62nd	346th of 1,341
Broadband access	92.9%	90.2%	90.8%	91%	57th	372nd of 1,338
Median household income	$84,267	$82,176	$83,390	$80,734	55th	472nd of 1,316
Median earnings per worker	$49,541	$49,706	$51,895	$49,666	54th	534th of 1,336
Poverty rate	11.2%	10.1%	11.8%	12.5%	52nd	540th of 1,339
Tech workers	3%	3.2%	3.8%	3.8%	52nd	342nd of 1,340
Work from home	12.6%	11%	15.9%	15.1%	49th	400th of 1,339
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	28.3%	37.8%	35.7%	47th	363rd of 1,340
Residents under 18	21.6%	21.9%	21.8%	22%	45th	729th of 1,342
Average commute	25.1 min	26.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	44th	808th of 1,317
Housing vacancy	6%	6.6%	7.7%	10.1%	44th	884th of 1,338
Median home value	$204,000	$185,500	$263,300	$332,700	22nd	425th of 1,311
Median gross rent	$909	$885	$1,274	$1,413	14th	629th of 1,170
Population	6,170	12,095	12,694,798	334,922,499	10th	444th of 1,342
Population density	54/sq mi	39/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	698th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	0.9%	14.7%	14.1%	7th	742nd of 1,342
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	3.5%	5.8%	5.2%	6th	1,055th of 1,340
Diversity index	10.7	10.1	60.5	61.4	4th	949th of 1,342
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	2.2%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	1,227th of 1,341

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

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.7

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

25%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.1%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

10.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,627
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 73.7%
Married couples: 60.3%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

14%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

62675

$84,267

Menard Co.

$82,176

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,814

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.452

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62675

$204,000

Menard Co.

$185,500

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62675

$909

Menard Co.

$885

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,796
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 6%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.1%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

15%

20–29

19%

30–44

35%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Education

10%

Office and admin

Management

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Sales

Production

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Food service

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

14%

Retail

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$49,541

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62675	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,392	$74,888
Service	$31,306	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,186	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,698	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,202	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

23%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 13%
Households with broadband: 92.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64%
No internet access: 6.1%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Petersburg
State: Illinois
County: Menard County
Center point: 40.0265° N, 89.8671° W
Land area: 115 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62675 spans 2 counties

Menard County98% of land
Cass County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Lake Petersburg (unincorporated)2% of zip
Petersburg1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62675

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62659	Lincoln's New Salem, IL · PO box	4.3 mi	—	—	—
62688	Tallula, IL	6.4 mi	678	$73,929	$133,100
62673	Oakford, IL	7.3 mi	361	$68,393	$153,300
62642	Greenview, IL	8.8 mi	1,396	$77,538	$112,700
62613	Athens, IL	11 mi	3,598	$86,675	$200,900
62655	Kilbourne, IL	12 mi	594	$56,750	—
62677	Pleasant Plains, IL	12 mi	2,149	$102,917	$212,500
62625	Cantrall, IL	12 mi	1,003	$167,674	$228,000
62627	Chandlerville, IL	13 mi	1,006	$63,235	$84,300
62633	Easton, IL	14 mi	638	$44,783	$86,900
62612	Ashland, IL	14 mi	1,398	$69,569	$113,400
62664	Mason City, IL	15 mi	2,922	$70,509	$101,200

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Questions about 62675

What city is zip code 62675?

62675 is assigned to Petersburg, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62675 in?

62675 is mostly in Menard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62675?

About 6,170 people live in 62675, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62675 in?

62675 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62675?

The median household income in 62675 is $84,267.

What zip codes are near 62675?

The closest zip codes to 62675 are 62659, 62688, 62673, 62642, 62613.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62675, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.