Zip code 62677: Pleasant Plains, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62677?

62677 is assigned to Pleasant Plains, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62677 in?

62677 is mostly in Sangamon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62677?

About 2,149 people live in 62677, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62677?

The median household income in 62677 is $102,917.

Q: What zip codes are near 62677?

The closest zip codes to 62677 are 62688, 62670, 62711, 62625, 62612.

Residential delivery areaSangamon CountyCentral Time

Population

2,149

Median household income

$103K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$213K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,037/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

89 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 62677

62677 is a rural zip code in Pleasant Plains, Illinois (Sangamon County), covering 89 sq mi of land. About 2,149 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,917 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $212,500, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,037 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 62677 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate92.1%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%167th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers15.2%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%158th of 1,340 in IL
Median age49.3
94th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39208th of 1,342 in IL
Veterans11%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%159th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$56,486
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406125th of 1,341 in IL
Residents 65 and older21.2%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%511th of 1,342 in IL
Government workers18.8%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%317th of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$102,917
74th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390225th of 1,316 in IL
Median earnings per worker$58,000
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895265th of 1,336 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher37%
60th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%265th of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy8%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%695th of 1,338 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
59th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481325th of 1,336 in IL
Average commute26.3 min
52nd
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min701st of 1,317 in IL
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%677th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home10.7%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%526th of 1,339 in IL
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%452nd of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers8.2%
35th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%748th of 1,340 in IL
Median home value$212,500
24th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300401st of 1,311 in IL
Median gross rent$1,037
24th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274446th of 1,170 in IL
Broadband access88.1%
24th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%769th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%848th of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters42.2%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%622nd of 1,291 in IL
Uninsured rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,099th of 1,341 in IL
Diversity index10.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5951st of 1,342 in IL
Population2,149
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798647th of 1,342 in IL
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi947th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%953rd of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate2.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,290th of 1,339 in IL

Measure	62677	Sangamon	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Homeownership rateStrength	92.1%	71.3%	67.1%	65.2%	98th	167th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	15.2%	12%	9.5%	9.7%	95th	158th of 1,340
Median age	49.3	41	39	38.9	94th	208th of 1,342
Veterans	11%	6.6%	4.8%	6.2%	93rd	159th of 1,342
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,486	$44,151	$46,406	$44,673	81st	125th of 1,341
Residents 65 and older	21.2%	19.4%	17%	17.2%	80th	511th of 1,342
Government workers	18.8%	27.4%	13.3%	14.5%	80th	317th of 1,340
Median household income	$102,917	$75,357	$83,390	$80,734	74th	225th of 1,316
Median earnings per worker	$58,000	$51,218	$51,895	$49,666	72nd	265th of 1,336
Bachelor's degree or higher	37%	36.6%	37.8%	35.7%	60th	265th of 1,340
Housing vacancy	8%	9.2%	7.7%	10.1%	60th	695th of 1,338
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.464	0.481	0.483	59th	325th of 1,336
Average commute	26.3 min	19.7 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	52nd	701st of 1,317
Residents under 18	22.1%	21.9%	21.8%	22%	50th	677th of 1,342
Work from home	10.7%	13.7%	15.9%	15.1%	39th	526th of 1,339
Tech workers	2.3%	4.1%	3.8%	3.8%	39th	452nd of 1,340
Self-employed workers	8.2%	7.2%	8.8%	10%	35th	748th of 1,340
Median home value	$212,500	$176,300	$263,300	$332,700	24th	401st of 1,311
Median gross rent	$1,037	$983	$1,274	$1,413	24th	446th of 1,170
Broadband access	88.1%	90.6%	90.8%	91%	24th	769th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	3.3%	5.4%	5.8%	5.2%	21st	848th of 1,340
Rent-burdened renters	42.2%	45.8%	47.9%	51.1%	21st	622nd of 1,291
Uninsured rateStrength	2.1%	3.6%	6.9%	8.4%	6th	1,099th of 1,341
Diversity index	10.7	38.3	60.5	61.4	4th	951st of 1,342
Population	2,149	194,947	12,694,798	334,922,499	3rd	647th of 1,342
Population density	24/sq mi	225/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	947th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	3.6%	14.7%	14.1%	3rd	953rd of 1,342
Poverty rateStrength	2.2%	13.1%	11.8%	12.5%	1st	1,290th of 1,339

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

20%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

20%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.3

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

21.2%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.1%
Hispanic0.7%
Asian0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

10.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 850
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 76%
Married couples: 61.1%
Living alone: 18%
Veterans (of adults): 11%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

17%

Median household income

62677

$102,917

Sangamon Co.

$75,357

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,486

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

25.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62677

$212,500

Sangamon Co.

$176,300

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62677

$1,037

Sangamon Co.

$983

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 924
Owner-occupied: 92.1%
Vacant: 8%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.7%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

34%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Healthcare

15%

Office and admin

15%

Transportation and moving

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Business and finance

Education

Sales

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Education

13%

Retail

11%

Public administration

11%

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Construction

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$58,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

20.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62677	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,194	$74,888
Service	$31,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,063	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$60,288	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,781	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

20%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
Households with broadband: 88.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.1%
No internet access: 5.6%
Without health insurance: 2.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pleasant Plains
State: Illinois
County: Sangamon County
Center point: 39.8527° N, 89.8794° W
Land area: 89 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62677 spans 2 counties

Sangamon County98% of land
Menard County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Pleasant Plains2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62677

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62688	Tallula, IL	6.8 mi	678	$73,929	$133,100
62670	New Berlin, IL	7.6 mi	2,682	$78,750	$211,900
62711	Springfield, IL	9.8 mi	18,559	$124,816	$316,800
62625	Cantrall, IL	10 mi	1,003	$167,674	$228,000
62612	Ashland, IL	10 mi	1,398	$69,569	$113,400
62601	Alexander, IL	11 mi	344	$109,500	$119,000
62704	Springfield, IL	12 mi	40,046	$69,976	$172,600
62675	Petersburg, IL	12 mi	6,170	$84,267	$204,000
62707	Springfield, IL	12 mi	7,472	$89,926	$174,600
62706	Springfield, IL	13 mi	0	—	—
62702	Springfield, IL	13 mi	31,033	$51,136	$103,500
62701	Springfield, IL	13 mi	1,205	$32,195	—

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Questions about 62677

What city is zip code 62677?

62677 is assigned to Pleasant Plains, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62677 in?

62677 is mostly in Sangamon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62677?

About 2,149 people live in 62677, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62677 in?

62677 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62677?

The median household income in 62677 is $102,917.

What zip codes are near 62677?

The closest zip codes to 62677 are 62688, 62670, 62711, 62625, 62612.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62677, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.