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62915

Zip code 62915: Cambria, Illinois

Residential delivery areaWilliamson CountyCentral Time
Population
384
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$32K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$107K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$750/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.3 sq mi
1,211 people/sq mi

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

About 62915

62915 is a suburban zip code in Cambria, Illinois (Williamson County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 384 people live here, or 1,211 per square mile. The median resident is 45.1 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 $31,875 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,700, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $750 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and food service. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 62915 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 384 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
45.1
Under 18
15.9%
65 and over
14.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
7.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
215
Average household size
1.8
Family households
47.9%
Married couples
32.6%
Living alone
43.7%
Veterans (of adults)
9.3%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
37%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

62915
$31,875
Williamson Co.
$65,604
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,460
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62915
$106,700
Williamson Co.
$156,400
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62915
$750
Williamson Co.
$930
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
50%
2–4 units
30%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
234
Owner-occupied
47%
Vacant
8.1%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.1%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
37%
20–29
25%
30–44
28%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
19.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
23%
Production
22%
Food service
9%
Arts, media and sports
8%
Business and finance
6%
Healthcare
6%
Office and admin
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Education
5%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Management
2%
Sales
2%
Police and fire
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Engineering and science
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Construction
13%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Information
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Retail
5%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Education
2%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,324
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62915U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$45,417$74,888
Service$15,000$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,829$49,199
Production and transportation$35,909$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
48%
Some college
19%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.7%
No internet access
5.1%
Without health insurance
16.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cambria
Center point
37.7844° N, 89.1221° W
Land area
0.3 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

  • Cambria97% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62915

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62918Carterville2 mi$70,920
62921Colp2.4 mi—
62949Hurst3.2 mi$37,308
62924De Soto4.5 mi$70,357
62901Carbondale5.6 mi$35,089
62933Energy5.7 mi$67,794
62948Herrin5.8 mi$60,975
62999Zeigler6.9 mi$41,553
62902Carbondale7.6 mi$84,223
62983Royalton8 mi$57,667
62841Freeman Spur8.6 mi$31,750
62932Elkville9 mi$46,000

Questions about 62915

What city is zip code 62915?

62915 is assigned to Cambria, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62915 in?

62915 is in Williamson County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62915?

About 384 people live in 62915, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62915 in?

62915 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62915?

The median household income in 62915 is $31,875.

What zip codes are near 62915?

The closest zip codes to 62915 are 62918, 62921, 62949, 62924, 62901.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62915, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.