Zip code 62858: Louisville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62858
62858 is a rural zip code in Louisville, Illinois (Clay County), covering 152 sq mi of land. About 3,554 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $66,319 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 23.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $150,600, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $746 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and construction and repair.
How 62858 compares
- Poverty rate23.3%90thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%98th of 1,339 in IL
- 84thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%261st of 1,340 in IL
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%487th of 1,342 in IL
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%389th of 1,342 in IL
- 74thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%339th of 1,340 in IL
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%505th of 1,342 in IL
- Median age40.460thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39812th of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy7.7%58thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%721st of 1,338 in IL
- Homeownership rate69.7%53rdU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,075th of 1,338 in IL
- Uninsured rate5.5%38thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%485th of 1,341 in IL
- Median household income$66,31930thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390857th of 1,316 in IL
- 30thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481618th of 1,336 in IL
- Average commute22.8 min28thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min988th of 1,317 in IL
- Broadband access88.5%26thU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%727th of 1,338 in IL
- Per capita income$30,88921stU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,058th of 1,341 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$40,13321stU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,063rd of 1,336 in IL
- 16thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%950th of 1,340 in IL
- Work from home6.3%13thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%886th of 1,339 in IL
- Median home value$150,6009thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300689th of 1,311 in IL
- Population3,5546thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798541st of 1,342 in IL
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,111th of 1,340 in IL
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274947th of 1,170 in IL
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%946th of 1,340 in IL
- Population density23/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi955th of 1,342 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.51,031st of 1,342 in IL
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%1,004th of 1,291 in IL
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,187th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%1,135th of 1,342 in IL
| Measure | 62858 | Clay | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 23.3% | 17.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 98th of 1,339 | |
| Government workers | 20% | 15.7% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 261st of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.4% | 20.9% | 17% | 17.2% | 487th of 1,342 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 8.9% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 389th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 4.8% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 339th of 1,340 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 23.8% | 21.8% | 22% | 505th of 1,342 | |
| Median age | 40.4 | 40.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 812th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.7% | 13.9% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 721st of 1,338 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.7% | 79.3% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,075th of 1,338 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.5% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 485th of 1,341 | |
| Median household income | $66,319 | $60,417 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 857th of 1,316 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.412 | 0.457 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 618th of 1,336 | |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 25 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 988th of 1,317 | |
| Broadband access | 88.5% | 85.9% | 90.8% | 91% | 727th of 1,338 | |
| Per capita income | $30,889 | $31,980 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,058th of 1,341 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,133 | $40,999 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,063rd of 1,336 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 10% | 950th of 1,340 | |
| Work from home | 6.3% | 4.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 886th of 1,339 | |
| Median home value | $150,600 | $97,400 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 689th of 1,311 | |
| Population | 3,554 | 13,052 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 541st of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.9% | 13.1% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,111th of 1,340 | |
| Median gross rent | $746 | $735 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 947th of 1,170 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 946th of 1,340 | |
| Population density | 23/sq mi | 28/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 955th of 1,342 | |
| Diversity index | 8.6 | 10 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 1,031st of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 24.7% | 23.2% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 1,004th of 1,291 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.9% | 10.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,187th of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 1,135th of 1,342 |
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
- White96%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,371
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 72.6%
- Married couples
- 50.8%
- Living alone
- 23.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,486
- Owner-occupied
- 69.7%
- Vacant
- 7.7%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 24.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 62858 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,403 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,276 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,319 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,156 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 88.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.4%
- No internet access
- 9.3%
- Without health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Louisville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Clay County
- Center point
- 38.8118° N, 88.4929° W
- Land area
- 152 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62858 spans 2 counties
- Clay County99% of land
- Effingham County1% of land
Zip codes near 62858
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62879 | Sailor Springs, IL | 7.9 mi | $26,964 |
| 62434 | Ingraham, IL | 9.4 mi | — |
| 62839 | Flora, IL | 10 mi | $53,685 |
| 62426 | Edgewood, IL | 11 mi | $51,667 |
| 62443 | Mason, IL | 12 mi | $86,950 |
| 62424 | Dieterich, IL | 13 mi | $84,635 |
| 62824 | Clay City, IL | 13 mi | $61,591 |
| 62838 | Farina, IL | 14 mi | $82,976 |
| 62473 | Watson, IL | 15 mi | $74,700 |
| 62899 | Xenia, IL | 16 mi | $55,482 |
| 62878 | Rinard, IL | 16 mi | $65,213 |
| 62868 | Noble, IL | 17 mi | $61,645 |
Zip codes like 62858 elsewhere
Questions about 62858
What city is zip code 62858?
62858 is assigned to Louisville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62858 in?
62858 is mostly in Clay County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62858?
About 3,554 people live in 62858, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62858 in?
62858 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62858?
The median household income in 62858 is $66,319.
What zip codes are near 62858?
The closest zip codes to 62858 are 62879, 62434, 62839, 62426, 62443.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62858, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.