Zip code 62810: Belle Rive, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62810?

62810 is assigned to Belle Rive, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62810 in?

62810 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 62810?

About 1,188 people live in 62810, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62810?

The median household income in 62810 is $57,969.

Q: What zip codes are near 62810?

The closest zip codes to 62810 are 62872, 62846, 62828, 62836, 62816.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyCentral Time

Population

1,188

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$118K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$597/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

63 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

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

About 62810

62810 is a rural zip code in Belle Rive, Illinois (Jefferson County), covering 63 sq mi of land. About 1,188 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 33 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,969 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,700, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $597 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and sales. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 62810 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers21.2%
98th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%75th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate24.2%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%12th of 1,341 in IL
Residents under 1827.9%
90th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%155th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%471st of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate71.7%
58th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,021st of 1,338 in IL
Housing vacancy6.9%
52nd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%806th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate10.8%
49th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%559th of 1,339 in IL
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%838th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,039th of 1,342 in IL
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%676th of 1,339 in IL
Average commute22.3 min
25th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,023rd of 1,317 in IL
Median earnings per worker$40,595
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,047th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$57,969
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,081st of 1,316 in IL
Per capita income$28,504
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,162nd of 1,341 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%886th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index22.2
15th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5581st of 1,342 in IL
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,061st of 1,340 in IL
Median age33
11th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,253rd of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.370
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481977th of 1,336 in IL
Median home value$117,700
5th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300919th of 1,311 in IL
Healthcare workers5.1%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,176th of 1,340 in IL
Broadband access77%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,224th of 1,338 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%897th of 1,342 in IL
Population1,188
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798851st of 1,342 in IL
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,052nd of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters19.6%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,076th of 1,291 in IL
Median gross rent$597
1st
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,114th of 1,170 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,124th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62810	Jefferson	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Self-employed workers	21.2%	9.3%	8.8%	10%	98th	75th of 1,340
Uninsured rateWeakness	24.2%	7.2%	6.9%	8.4%	97th	12th of 1,341
Residents under 18	27.9%	22.3%	21.8%	22%	90th	155th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	5.5%	5.8%	5.8%	5.2%	61st	471st of 1,340
Homeownership rate	71.7%	71.7%	67.1%	65.2%	58th	1,021st of 1,338
Housing vacancy	6.9%	10.9%	7.7%	10.1%	52nd	806th of 1,338
Poverty rate	10.8%	13.5%	11.8%	12.5%	49th	559th of 1,339
Veterans	5.3%	7.7%	4.8%	6.2%	43rd	838th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	20%	17%	17.2%	42nd	1,039th of 1,342
Work from home	8.7%	5.4%	15.9%	15.1%	26th	676th of 1,339
Average commute	22.3 min	19.6 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	25th	1,023rd of 1,317
Median earnings per worker	$40,595	$42,042	$51,895	$49,666	23rd	1,047th of 1,336
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,969	$63,118	$83,390	$80,734	18th	1,081st of 1,316
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,504	$33,038	$46,406	$44,673	15th	1,162nd of 1,341
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.4%	18.2%	37.8%	35.7%	15th	886th of 1,340
Diversity index	22.2	29.2	60.5	61.4	15th	581st of 1,342
Government workers	9.4%	12.5%	13.3%	14.5%	14th	1,061st of 1,340
Median age	33	41.2	39	38.9	11th	1,253rd of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.370	0.433	0.481	0.483	6th	977th of 1,336
Median home value	$117,700	$126,000	$263,300	$332,700	5th	919th of 1,311
Healthcare workers	5.1%	11.2%	9.5%	9.7%	4th	1,176th of 1,340
Broadband accessWeakness	77%	85.7%	90.8%	91%	3rd	1,224th of 1,338
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	1.9%	14.7%	14.1%	3rd	897th of 1,342
Population	1,188	36,550	12,694,798	334,922,499	2nd	851st of 1,342
Population density	19/sq mi	64/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,052nd of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	19.6%	43.3%	47.9%	51.1%	2nd	1,076th of 1,291
Median gross rent	$597	$885	$1,274	$1,413	1st	1,114th of 1,170
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,124th 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

27.9%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

22.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

0.2%

Other Indo-European

11%

Asian / Pacific

0.9%

Other

Households

Households: 470
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 73.8%
Married couples: 60.4%
Living alone: 22.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

35%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62810

$57,969

Jefferson Co.

$63,118

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,504

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.370

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62810

$117,700

Jefferson Co.

$126,000

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62810

$597

Jefferson Co.

$885

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 505
Owner-occupied: 71.7%
Vacant: 6.9%
Median year built: 1977
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 19.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.3%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

38%

20–29

26%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

17%

Construction and repair

16%

Sales

11%

Management

10%

Office and admin

10%

Production

10%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Education

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Engineering and science

0.5%

Computer and math

Industries

Manufacturing

24%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

10%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

0.4%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$40,595

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62810	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,089	$74,888
Service	$21,111	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,188	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,563	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,650	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

32%

Some college

28%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 77%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.5%
No internet access: 19.4%
Without health insurance: 24.2%
Limited-English households: 7%

Geography

City (USPS): Belle Rive
State: Illinois
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 38.2059° N, 88.7431° W
Land area: 63 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62810 spans 3 counties

Jefferson County86% of land
Wayne County10% of land
Hamilton County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Belle Rive2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62810

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62872	Opdyke, IL	5.5 mi	1,153	$62,344	$87,700
62846	Ina, IL	7.2 mi	1,798	$65,500	$103,300
62828	Dahlgren, IL	7.7 mi	1,801	$70,583	$113,000
62836	Ewing, IL	8.4 mi	891	$73,281	$123,900
62816	Bonnie, IL	9.8 mi	1,133	$53,036	$86,600
62860	Macedonia, IL	11 mi	384	$80,288	$120,100
62814	Bluford, IL	12 mi	1,668	$59,462	$121,300
62897	Whittington, IL	12 mi	542	$78,125	$89,300
62864	Mount Vernon, IL	12 mi	22,779	$60,451	$124,800
62895	Wayne City, IL	12 mi	1,960	$51,131	$117,800
62866	Nason, IL · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
62859	Mc Leansboro, IL	15 mi	5,004	$54,011	$93,900

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Questions about 62810

What city is zip code 62810?

62810 is assigned to Belle Rive, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62810 in?

62810 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 62810?

About 1,188 people live in 62810, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62810 in?

62810 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62810?

The median household income in 62810 is $57,969.

What zip codes are near 62810?

The closest zip codes to 62810 are 62872, 62846, 62828, 62836, 62816.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62810, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.