Zip code 62854: Kinmundy, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62854?

62854 is assigned to Kinmundy, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62854 in?

62854 is mostly in Marion County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 62854?

About 1,827 people live in 62854, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62854?

The median household income in 62854 is $63,587.

Q: What zip codes are near 62854?

The closest zip codes to 62854 are 62807, 62880, 62838, 62881, 62426.

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyCentral Time

Population

1,827

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$102K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$661/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

93 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

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

About 62854

62854 is a rural zip code in Kinmundy, Illinois (Marion County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 1,827 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,587 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $101,500, or 1.6 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, and renters pay a median of $661 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 62854 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans15.9%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%34th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1830.5%
96th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%85th of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate89.2%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%270th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers13.8%
92nd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%218th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate11.3%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%112th of 1,341 in IL
Government workers17.9%
76th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%365th of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%609th of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate14.7%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%328th of 1,339 in IL
Median age40.6
62nd
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39800th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%536th of 1,340 in IL
Average commute25.1 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min807th of 1,317 in IL
Housing vacancy5.8%
42nd
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%909th of 1,338 in IL
Median household income$63,587
26th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390935th of 1,316 in IL
Rent-burdened renters43.7%
25th
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%582nd of 1,291 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.396
18th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481770th of 1,336 in IL
Per capita income$29,029
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,148th of 1,341 in IL
Work from home4%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,067th of 1,339 in IL
Diversity index11.1
5th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5937th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$32,212
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,266th of 1,336 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,158th of 1,340 in IL
Population1,827
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798699th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$101,500
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,3001,061st of 1,311 in IL
Broadband access78.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,197th of 1,338 in IL
Self-employed workers4.5%
3rd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,174th of 1,340 in IL
Population density20/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi1,032nd of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$661
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,074th of 1,170 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,028th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,198th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62854	Marion	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Veterans	15.9%	7.8%	4.8%	6.2%	98th	34th of 1,342
Residents under 18	30.5%	23.5%	21.8%	22%	96th	85th of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	89.2%	74.7%	67.1%	65.2%	95th	270th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	13.8%	13.6%	9.5%	9.7%	92nd	218th of 1,340
Uninsured rate	11.3%	6.4%	6.9%	8.4%	77th	112th of 1,341
Government workers	17.9%	16.8%	13.3%	14.5%	76th	365th of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	20.2%	17%	17.2%	74th	609th of 1,342
Poverty rate	14.7%	15.4%	11.8%	12.5%	68th	328th of 1,339
Median age	40.6	41.5	39	38.9	62nd	800th of 1,342
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.9%	5.8%	5.2%	54th	536th of 1,340
Average commute	25.1 min	21.1 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	44th	807th of 1,317
Housing vacancy	5.8%	10.5%	7.7%	10.1%	42nd	909th of 1,338
Median household income	$63,587	$61,240	$83,390	$80,734	26th	935th of 1,316
Rent-burdened renters	43.7%	42.6%	47.9%	51.1%	25th	582nd of 1,291
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.396	0.434	0.481	0.483	18th	770th of 1,336
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,029	$32,825	$46,406	$44,673	16th	1,148th of 1,341
Work from home	4%	4.8%	15.9%	15.1%	5th	1,067th of 1,339
Diversity index	11.1	20.2	60.5	61.4	5th	937th of 1,342
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,212	$43,099	$51,895	$49,666	5th	1,266th of 1,336
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.6%	16.8%	37.8%	35.7%	4th	1,158th of 1,340
Population	1,827	37,000	12,694,798	334,922,499	3rd	699th of 1,342
Median home value	$101,500	$103,000	$263,300	$332,700	3rd	1,061st of 1,311
Broadband accessWeakness	78.2%	86%	90.8%	91%	3rd	1,197th of 1,338
Self-employed workers	4.5%	6.8%	8.8%	10%	3rd	1,174th of 1,340
Population density	20/sq mi	65/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,032nd of 1,342
Median gross rent	$661	$794	$1,274	$1,413	2nd	1,074th of 1,170
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	1.5%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	1,028th of 1,342
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,198th 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

25%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.6

Under 18

30.5%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

11.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.1%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 748
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 57.2%
Married couples: 45.3%
Living alone: 39.2%
Veterans (of adults): 15.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

29%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62854

$63,587

Marion Co.

$61,240

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,029

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.396

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62854

$101,500

Marion Co.

$103,000

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62854

$661

Marion Co.

$794

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 794
Owner-occupied: 89.2%
Vacant: 5.8%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.9%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

37%

20–29

19%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Healthcare

14%

Production

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

11%

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Food service

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

22%

Health care and social assistance

21%

Manufacturing

10%

Retail

10%

Education

Construction

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

0.5%

Information

0.4%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Median earnings per worker

$32,212

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62854	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,547	$74,888
Service	$20,833	$26,804
Sales and office	$16,410	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$29,632	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,275	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

21%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
Households with broadband: 78.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.2%
No internet access: 19.4%
Without health insurance: 11.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kinmundy
State: Illinois
County: Marion County
Center point: 38.7645° N, 88.8240° W
Land area: 93 sq mi
Water area: 1.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

62854 spans 3 counties

Marion County98% of land
Clay County1% of land
Fayette County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Kinmundy1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62854

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62807	Alma, IL	5.7 mi	767	$82,321	$158,500
62880	Saint Peter, IL	7.9 mi	658	$61,667	$135,500
62838	Farina, IL	8.1 mi	1,341	$82,976	$133,300
62881	Salem, IL	10 mi	11,078	$71,270	$115,200
62426	Edgewood, IL	12 mi	778	$51,667	$95,600
62849	Iuka, IL	13 mi	1,887	$60,789	$87,800
62892	Vernon, IL	14 mi	150	$75,417	$86,300
62899	Xenia, IL	14 mi	2,022	$55,482	$147,800
62885	Shobonier, IL	15 mi	474	$64,688	$150,200
62870	Odin, IL	15 mi	2,281	$59,821	$134,000
62875	Patoka, IL	16 mi	1,039	$73,333	$116,400
62443	Mason, IL	17 mi	1,609	$86,950	$172,000

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Questions about 62854

What city is zip code 62854?

62854 is assigned to Kinmundy, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62854 in?

62854 is mostly in Marion County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 62854?

About 1,827 people live in 62854, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62854 in?

62854 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62854?

The median household income in 62854 is $63,587.

What zip codes are near 62854?

The closest zip codes to 62854 are 62807, 62880, 62838, 62881, 62426.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62854, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.