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62848

Zip code 62848: Irvington, Illinois

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time
Population
738
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$94K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$832/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.7 sq mi
272 people/sq mi

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

About 62848

62848 is a small-town zip code in Irvington, Illinois (Washington County), covering 2.7 sq mi of land. About 738 people live here, or 272 per square mile. The median resident is 32.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,156 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,600, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $832 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and management.

How 62848 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
32.5
Under 18
25.2%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White73%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
43.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
12%

Households

Households
309
Average household size
2.4
Family households
70.6%
Married couples
42.7%
Living alone
23.3%
Veterans (of adults)
17%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
23%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

62848
$80,156
Washington Co.
$78,224
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,405
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62848
$93,600
Washington Co.
$155,700
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62848
$832
Washington Co.
$818
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
315
Owner-occupied
84.5%
Vacant
1.9%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.1%
Home value to income
1.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
91%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
35%
20–29
27%
30–44
22%
45–59
0.9%
60+
7%
Average commute
26.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
17%
Healthcare
14%
Management
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
9%
Police and fire
7%
Sales
7%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
5%
Office and admin
4%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Admin, support and management
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Public administration
10%
Manufacturing
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Retail
6%
Construction
5%
Education
5%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$51,667
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62848U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,875$74,888
Service$26,250$26,804
Sales and office$42,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$85,625$49,199
Production and transportation$48,214$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
30%
Some college
39%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
Graduate or professional degree
2.1%
Households with broadband
80.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.3%
No internet access
16.8%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Irvington
Center point
38.4340° N, 89.1664° W
Land area
2.7 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

  • Irvington33% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62848

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62877Richview3.4 mi$83,958
62801Centralia5.5 mi$52,017
62803Hoyleton7.1 mi$81,823
62893Walnut Hill7.7 mi$59,063
62898Woodlawn8.2 mi$74,297
62808Ashley8.9 mi$69,015
62250Hoffman9.1 mi$66,667
62830Dix11 mi$62,400
62876Radom11 mi$55,833
62252Huey · PO box13 mi—
62831Du Bois14 mi$79,464
62882Sandoval14 mi$55,582

Questions about 62848

What city is zip code 62848?

62848 is assigned to Irvington, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62848 in?

62848 is in Washington County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62848?

About 738 people live in 62848, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62848 in?

62848 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62848?

The median household income in 62848 is $80,156.

What zip codes are near 62848?

The closest zip codes to 62848 are 62877, 62801, 62803, 62893, 62898.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62848, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.