Zip code 62682: San Jose, Illinois
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
- Unemployment rate19.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%20th of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate25%92ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%76th of 1,339 in IL
- Homeownership rate86.7%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%383rd of 1,338 in IL
- Government workers20.4%85thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%238th of 1,340 in IL
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%212th of 1,291 in IL
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%359th of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute29.7 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min388th of 1,317 in IL
- Housing vacancy6.6%49thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%834th of 1,338 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$45,22741stU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895781st of 1,336 in IL
- Broadband access90.4%37thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%592nd of 1,338 in IL
- Diversity index36.832ndU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5359th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%1,018th of 1,342 in IL
- Per capita income$33,16328thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406942nd of 1,341 in IL
- Work from home8.9%28thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%660th of 1,339 in IL
- Median age35.524thU.S. 38.9 · IL 391,157th of 1,342 in IL
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,196th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$60,12520thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,031st of 1,316 in IL
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481758th of 1,336 in IL
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%881st of 1,340 in IL
- 8thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,082nd of 1,340 in IL
- Uninsured rate1.8%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,144th of 1,341 in IL
- Median home value$100,4003rdU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,073rd of 1,311 in IL
- Population density15/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,154th of 1,342 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,212th of 1,340 in IL
- Population6841stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,025th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,249th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,210th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 62682 | Mason | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 19.9% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 20th of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25% | 14.8% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 76th of 1,339 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.7% | 81.8% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 383rd of 1,338 | |
| Government workers | 20.4% | 16.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 238th of 1,340 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.6% | 56.6% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 212th of 1,291 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 20.8% | 21.8% | 22% | 359th of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 29.7 min | 30.4 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 388th of 1,317 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.6% | 12.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 834th of 1,338 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,227 | $43,234 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 781st of 1,336 | |
| Broadband access | 90.4% | 87% | 90.8% | 91% | 592nd of 1,338 | |
| Diversity index | 36.8 | 11.2 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 359th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 8.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1,018th of 1,342 | |
| Per capita income | $33,163 | $34,815 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 942nd of 1,341 | |
| Work from home | 8.9% | 8.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 660th of 1,339 | |
| Median age | 35.5 | 45.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 1,157th of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.7% | 23.1% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,196th of 1,342 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $60,125 | $62,845 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 1,031st of 1,316 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.424 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 758th of 1,336 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.6% | 17.1% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 881st of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.7% | 11.7% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,082nd of 1,340 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.8% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,144th of 1,341 | |
| Median home value | $100,400 | $103,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 1,073rd of 1,311 | |
| Population density | 15/sq mi | 24/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,154th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.5% | 11.1% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,212th of 1,340 | |
| Population | 684 | 12,745 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,025th of 1,342 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.9% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,249th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,210th 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
- White78%
- Black0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial16%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 62682 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Mason County
- 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
- Mason County56% of land
- Logan County30% of land
- Tazewell County14% of land
Zip codes near 62682
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62664 | Mason City, IL | 7.7 mi | $70,509 |
| 61734 | Delavan, IL | 7.7 mi | $71,435 |
| 61534 | Green Valley, IL | 8.2 mi | $90,104 |
| 62635 | Emden, IL | 8.7 mi | $77,750 |
| 62671 | New Holland, IL | 9.7 mi | $98,750 |
| 61532 | Forest City, IL | 9.9 mi | $71,544 |
| 62643 | Hartsburg, IL | 9.9 mi | $75,625 |
| 61747 | Hopedale, IL | 13 mi | $80,333 |
| 62633 | Easton, IL | 14 mi | $44,783 |
| 61564 | South Pekin, IL | 14 mi | $75,100 |
| 61546 | Manito, IL | 14 mi | $79,551 |
| 62642 | Greenview, IL | 15 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.