PlainZIP

Sherman, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sherman, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,111. 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 SHERMAN-IL · Sherman, IL 1 ZIPs · 5,111 pop · #1191/25278 · Sangamon County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $139,196
  • RANK-TOP #1191/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Williamsville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,111
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $305,300

Nearest income peer: Williamsville, IL ( $17,767 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 Sherman

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sherman 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, Sherman, IL sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 5%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,111
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$139,196
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $139,196 and home value $305,300 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 48.4%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Illinois, Renault is the closest lower-income city and Winfield the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sherman.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 62684, is all of Sherman

There is no split to weigh here: 62684 holds every one of Sherman's 5,111 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Sherman's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 97 establishments, 825 employees , annual payroll $29,244k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62684 (97 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (22) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Sherman, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Sangamon County, which covers 25 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sherman. See the Sangamon County roll-up →

No other city sharing Sangamon County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Sherman. Springfield, Chatham and Auburn sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Springfield marks the far end of that range at $74,748, 46% below Sherman.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62684 5,111 $139,196 97 79
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Sherman 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 Sherman, .