Zip code 62811: Bellmont, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62811?

62811 is assigned to Bellmont, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62811 in?

62811 is in Wabash County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62811?

About 224 people live in 62811, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62811?

The median household income in 62811 is $52,083.

Q: What zip codes are near 62811?

The closest zip codes to 62811 are 62863, 62852, 62818, 62855, 62815.

Residential delivery areaWabash CountyCentral Time

Population

224

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$47K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

182 people/sq mi

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

About 62811

62811 is a small-town zip code in Bellmont, Illinois (Wabash County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 224 people live here, or 182 per square mile. The median resident is 48.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $52,083 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 26.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $47,300, or 0.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 62811 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 224 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Healthcare workers23.9%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%23rd of 1,340 in IL
Rent-burdened renters70%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%91st of 1,291 in IL
Median age48.7
94th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39228th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate26.8%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%60th of 1,339 in IL
Homeownership rate88.8%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%284th of 1,338 in IL
Housing vacancy21.1%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%137th of 1,338 in IL
Residents 65 and older26.3%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%194th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.507
91st
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.48173rd of 1,336 in IL
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%235th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%409th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$40,204
50th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406526th of 1,341 in IL
Broadband access88.8%
27th
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%714th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%852nd of 1,340 in IL
Population density182/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi503rd of 1,342 in IL
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%826th of 1,341 in IL
Residents under 1817.4%
16th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%1,079th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$37,031
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,167th of 1,336 in IL
Median household income$52,083
11th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,166th of 1,316 in IL
Average commute19.5 min
11th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min1,173rd of 1,317 in IL
Work from home5.7%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%930th of 1,339 in IL
Diversity index8.5
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,047th of 1,342 in IL
Population224
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,272nd of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$47,300
1st
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,305th of 1,311 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher1.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,329th of 1,340 in IL
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,325th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,315th of 1,340 in IL
Government workers4.5%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,283rd of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62811	Wabash	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Healthcare workers	23.9%	9.2%	9.5%	9.7%	99th	23rd of 1,340
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	70%	39.9%	47.9%	51.1%	97th	91st of 1,291
Median age	48.7	43.2	39	38.9	94th	228th of 1,342
Poverty rateWeakness	26.8%	16.7%	11.8%	12.5%	94th	60th of 1,339
Homeownership rateStrength	88.8%	76.3%	67.1%	65.2%	94th	284th of 1,338
Housing vacancy	21.1%	12.4%	7.7%	10.1%	94th	137th of 1,338
Residents 65 and older	26.3%	22.6%	17%	17.2%	94th	194th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.507	0.499	0.481	0.483	91st	73rd of 1,336
Veterans	9.7%	7.9%	4.8%	6.2%	88th	235th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	11.4%	7%	8.8%	10%	72nd	409th of 1,340
Per capita income	$40,204	$37,580	$46,406	$44,673	50th	526th of 1,341
Broadband access	88.8%	84.5%	90.8%	91%	27th	714th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.4%	5.8%	5.2%	21st	852nd of 1,340
Population density	182/sq mi	50/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	503rd of 1,342
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	4.2%	6.9%	8.4%	18th	826th of 1,341
Residents under 18	17.4%	21%	21.8%	22%	16th	1,079th of 1,342
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,031	$42,404	$51,895	$49,666	14th	1,167th of 1,336
Median household incomeWeakness	$52,083	$57,086	$83,390	$80,734	11th	1,166th of 1,316
Average commuteStrength	19.5 min	23.7 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	11th	1,173rd of 1,317
Work from home	5.7%	4.7%	15.9%	15.1%	10th	930th of 1,339
Diversity index	8.5	12.6	60.5	61.4	3rd	1,047th of 1,342
Population	224	11,119	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	1,272nd of 1,342
Median home value	$47,300	$104,900	$263,300	$332,700	1st	1,305th of 1,311
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	1.2%	18.6%	37.8%	35.7%	1st	1,329th of 1,340
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.2%	14.7%	14.1%	1st	1,325th of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	1%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,315th of 1,340
Government workers	4.5%	12%	13.3%	14.5%	1st	1,283rd 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

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

16%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.7

Under 18

17.4%

65 and over

26.3%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

8.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 116
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 54.3%
Married couples: 37.1%
Living alone: 41.4%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

29%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

62811

$52,083

Wabash Co.

$57,086

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,204

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

26.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.507

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62811

$47,300

Wabash Co.

$104,900

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62811

—

Wabash Co.

$794

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

42%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 147
Owner-occupied: 88.8%
Vacant: 21.1%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 70%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 70%
Home value to income: 0.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

53%

20–29

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

30%

Healthcare

24%

Transportation and moving

13%

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Food service

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

34%

Health care and social assistance

22%

Other services

10%

Admin, support and management

Retail

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$37,031

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62811	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,250	$74,888
Service	$36,042	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

37%

Some college

26%

Associate's

24%

Bachelor's

0.6%

Graduate

0.6%

High school graduate or higher: 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
Households with broadband: 88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.4%
No internet access: 10.3%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bellmont
State: Illinois
County: Wabash County
Center point: 38.3874° N, 87.9036° W
Land area: 1.2 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bellmont27% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62811

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62863	Mount Carmel, IL	3.1 mi	9,379	$55,916	$105,500
62852	Keensburg, IL	3.3 mi	119	$72,614	$64,400
62818	Browns, IL	3.5 mi	409	$58,523	$91,900
62855	Lancaster, IL · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
62815	Bone Gap, IL	6 mi	350	$63,750	$80,000
62806	Albion, IL	9.9 mi	3,436	$66,776	$120,800
47616	Griffin, IN	11 mi	232	$79,375	$122,900
47665	Owensville, IN	12 mi	3,947	$68,625	$200,300
62476	West Salem, IL	12 mi	1,222	$65,543	$91,800
62844	Grayville, IL	12 mi	1,937	$47,625	$79,200
62410	Allendale, IL	14 mi	1,183	$80,588	$113,400
62833	Ellery, IL	15 mi	280	$51,125	$131,000

Questions about 62811

What city is zip code 62811?

62811 is assigned to Bellmont, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62811 in?

62811 is in Wabash County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62811?

About 224 people live in 62811, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62811 in?

62811 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62811?

The median household income in 62811 is $52,083.

What zip codes are near 62811?

The closest zip codes to 62811 are 62863, 62852, 62818, 62855, 62815.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62811, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.