Red Bud, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Red Bud, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,690. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet RED-BUD-IL · Red Bud, IL 1 ZIPs · 6,690 pop · #9344/25278 · Randolph County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $79,688
  • RANK-UPPER #9344/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Ellis Grove
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,690
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $178,300

Nearest income peer: Ellis Grove, IL (+ $3,750 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Red Bud

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Red Bud on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Red Bud, IL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 37%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,690
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$79,688
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 62278 (6,690 residents). Household income $79,688 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Red Bud as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Lerna is the closest lower-income city and Leland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Red Bud.

Population concentration

Red Bud reads through its lone ZIP, 62278

6,690 ACS residents, one ZIP: 62278 is not the leading code inside Red Bud, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Red Bud's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 187 establishments, 3,216 employees , annual payroll $159,824k (~28 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62278 (187 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (29) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Red Bud, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Randolph County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Red Bud. See the Randolph County roll-up →

Red Bud sits in the upper half of Randolph County on income: Sparta, Steeleville and Coulterville report less, while Chester, Ellis Grove and Baldwin report more. Tilden marks the far end of that range at $47,857, 40% below Red Bud.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62278 6,690 $79,688 187 25

Red Bud roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Red Bud, .