Zip code 62967: New Burnside, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62967
62967 is a rural zip code in New Burnside, Illinois (Johnson County), covering 6.5 sq mi of land. About 309 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 65.4 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 $62,404 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,700, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and education.
How 62967 compares
Only about 309 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age65.499thU.S. 38.9 · IL 395th of 1,342 in IL
- Homeownership rate98.9%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%31st of 1,338 in IL
- Unemployment rate25.3%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%10th of 1,340 in IL
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%5th of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy33.6%98thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%44th of 1,338 in IL
- Average commute36.9 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min60th of 1,317 in IL
- Veterans12%94thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%111th of 1,342 in IL
- Poverty rate10%45thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%622nd of 1,339 in IL
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%296th of 1,342 in IL
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%883rd of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index31.525thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5420th of 1,342 in IL
- Residents under 1819.1%25thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%975th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$62,40424thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390962nd of 1,316 in IL
- Per capita income$26,55811thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,216th of 1,341 in IL
- Population density47/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi724th of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$116,7004thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300927th of 1,311 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$30,2503rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,296th of 1,336 in IL
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%1,231st of 1,340 in IL
- Population3091stU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,7981,214th of 1,342 in IL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%1,292nd of 1,339 in IL
- Broadband access66.7%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,305th of 1,338 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%1,236th of 1,341 in IL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,132nd of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,316th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,275th of 1,340 in IL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,222nd of 1,336 in IL
| Measure | 62967 | Johnson | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.4 | 41.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 5th of 1,342 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 98.9% | 82% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 31st of 1,338 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 25.3% | 3.5% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 10th of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 52.1% | 19.7% | 17% | 17.2% | 5th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33.6% | 26% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 44th of 1,338 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.9 min | 28.4 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 60th of 1,317 | |
| Veterans | 12% | 8.1% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 111th of 1,342 | |
| Poverty rate | 10% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 622nd of 1,339 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.1% | 1.2% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 296th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 16.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 883rd of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 31.5 | 34.5 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 420th of 1,342 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.1% | 18.6% | 21.8% | 22% | 975th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $62,404 | $62,528 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 962nd of 1,316 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,558 | $27,765 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 1,216th of 1,341 | |
| Population density | 47/sq mi | 39/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 724th of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $116,700 | $160,500 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 927th of 1,311 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,250 | $42,508 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 1,296th of 1,336 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9% | 19.6% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 1,231st of 1,340 | |
| Population | 309 | 13,376 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 1,214th of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 4.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 1,292nd of 1,339 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 66.7% | 80.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,305th of 1,338 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1% | 8.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1,236th of 1,341 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,132nd of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.1% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,316th of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 4.8% | 24.5% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 1,275th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.324 | 0.436 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 1,222nd of 1,336 |
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
- White82%
- Black0%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 87
- Average household size
- 3.6
- Family households
- 89.7%
- Married couples
- 70.1%
- Living alone
- 10.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 131
- Owner-occupied
- 98.9%
- Vacant
- 33.6%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 62967 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $31,786 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,964 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,417 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $30,417 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,313 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 66.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 20.7%
- No internet access
- 24.1%
- Without health insurance
- 1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Burnside
- State
- Illinois
- County
- Johnson County
- Center point
- 37.5843° N, 88.7358° W
- Land area
- 6.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
62967 spans 2 counties
- Johnson County96% of land
- Williamson County4% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Burnside16% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62967
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62987 | Stonefort, IL | 4.8 mi | $83,393 |
| 62922 | Creal Springs, IL | 5 mi | $74,245 |
| 62972 | Ozark, IL | 5.3 mi | $84,175 |
| 62985 | Simpson, IL | 8.5 mi | $74,375 |
| 62917 | Carrier Mills, IL | 8.8 mi | $50,119 |
| 62928 | Eddyville, IL | 12 mi | $27,955 |
| 62909 | Boles, IL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 62959 | Marion, IL | 13 mi | $71,063 |
| 62939 | Goreville, IL | 14 mi | $65,750 |
| 62995 | Vienna, IL | 14 mi | $49,744 |
| 62974 | Pittsburg, IL | 14 mi | $64,107 |
| 62946 | Harrisburg, IL | 14 mi | $51,566 |
Questions about 62967
What city is zip code 62967?
62967 is assigned to New Burnside, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62967 in?
62967 is mostly in Johnson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 62967?
About 309 people live in 62967, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62967 in?
62967 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62967?
The median household income in 62967 is $62,404.
What zip codes are near 62967?
The closest zip codes to 62967 are 62987, 62922, 62972, 62985, 62917.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62967, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.