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62858

Zip code 62858: Louisville, Illinois

Residential delivery areaClay CountyCentral Time
Population
3,554
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$151K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$746/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
152 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

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
40.4
Under 18
23.5%
65 and over
21.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
8.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

62858
$66,319
Clay Co.
$60,417
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,889
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
23.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62858
$150,600
Clay Co.
$97,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62858
$746
Clay Co.
$735
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
24%
20–29
23%
30–44
19%
45–59
9%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Education
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Production
11%
Food service
8%
Office and admin
8%
Sales
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Healthcare
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
0.8%
Computer and math
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
13%
Retail
12%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Construction
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Other services
2%
Public administration
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,133
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62858U.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+)

No diploma
13%
High school
35%
Some college
22%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
4%
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
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

Zip codes near 62858

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62879Sailor Springs7.9 mi$26,964
62434Ingraham9.4 mi—
62839Flora10 mi$53,685
62426Edgewood11 mi$51,667
62443Mason12 mi$86,950
62424Dieterich13 mi$84,635
62824Clay City13 mi$61,591
62838Farina14 mi$82,976
62473Watson15 mi$74,700
62899Xenia16 mi$55,482
62878Rinard16 mi$65,213
62868Noble17 mi$61,645

Zip codes like 62858 elsewhere

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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.