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62682

Zip code 62682: San Jose, Illinois

Residential delivery areaMason CountyCentral Time
Population
684
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$100K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
45 sq mi
15 people/sq mi

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

About 62682

62682 is a rural zip code in San Jose, Illinois (Mason County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 684 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 35.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,125 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $100,400, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods.

How 62682 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
35.5
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
12.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial16%
Diversity index
36.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
271
Average household size
2.5
Family households
62%
Married couples
45%
Living alone
32.1%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

62682
$60,125
Mason Co.
$62,845
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,163
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62682
$100,400
Mason Co.
$103,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62682
—
Mason Co.
$802
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
290
Owner-occupied
86.7%
Vacant
6.6%
Median year built
1944
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
48.3%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
19%
20–29
40%
30–44
13%
45–59
22%
60+
3%
Average commute
29.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
19.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
16%
Construction and repair
15%
Transportation and moving
11%
Police and fire
9%
Management
8%
Production
8%
Sales
8%
Education
7%
Food service
5%
Healthcare
4%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15%
Public administration
14%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Education
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Manufacturing
7%
Construction
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,227
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62682U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$37,917$74,888
Service$75,000$26,804
Sales and office$42,667$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,944$49,199
Production and transportation$85,208$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
39%
Some college
20%
Associate's
18%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
Graduate or professional degree
4.9%
Households with broadband
90.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
62.7%
No internet access
4.8%
Without health insurance
1.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
San Jose
Center point
40.2987° N, 89.6310° W
Land area
45 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

62682 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 62682

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62664Mason City7.7 mi$70,509
61734Delavan7.7 mi$71,435
61534Green Valley8.2 mi$90,104
62635Emden8.7 mi$77,750
62671New Holland9.7 mi$98,750
61532Forest City9.9 mi$71,544
62643Hartsburg9.9 mi$75,625
61747Hopedale13 mi$80,333
62633Easton14 mi$44,783
61564South Pekin14 mi$75,100
61546Manito14 mi$79,551
62642Greenview15 mi$77,538

Questions about 62682

What city is zip code 62682?

62682 is assigned to San Jose, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62682 in?

62682 is mostly in Mason County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 62682?

About 684 people live in 62682, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62682 in?

62682 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62682?

The median household income in 62682 is $60,125.

What zip codes are near 62682?

The closest zip codes to 62682 are 62664, 61734, 61534, 62635, 62671.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62682, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.