Bingham, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62011
Fayette County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 284
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $49,821
- Median income Below-median income area
- $143,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bingham pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 14th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 23rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62011 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 62011 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bingham, Fayette County, Illinois, home to just 284 residents across 74.7 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 62011 reports a modest median household income of $49,821 (38% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,131. The poverty rate is 15.9%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $143,500 (25% below the average Illinois ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fayette County, so 62011 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62011, Bingham, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
284
Population
74.7
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62011?
41.0
Median Age
65.6%
Male
34.4%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$49,821
Median Household Income
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$24,131
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 62011 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Bingham, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$49,821 9th percentile higher than 9% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Illinois ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
89housing units
89
Total Housing Units
89
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.55
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$143,500
Median Home Value
-25% vs state ZIP avg
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 62011 vs 62032 →
ZIP 62011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62080
Ramsey (62080)
2,508 residents
- 62094
Witt (62094)
1,152 residents
- 62032 749
Fillmore (62032)
749 residents
- 62553 437
Oconee (62553)
437 residents
- 62011 284
Bingham (62011)
284 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62011 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62553
Oconee (62553)
$92,083 median income
- 62080
Ramsey (62080)
$67,717 median income
- 62032
Fillmore (62032)
$61,000 median income
- 62094
Witt (62094)
$60,644 median income
- 62011
Bingham (62011)
$49,821 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 62011 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 62011, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 62011 in?
ZIP code 62011 (Bingham) is located in Fayette County, Illinois. Fayette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fayette-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62011?
ZIP code 62011 in Bingham, IL has a population of 284 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62011?
The median household income in ZIP 62011 is $49,821, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62011?
The median home value in ZIP 62011 is $143,500, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62011?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62011 is White at 98.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.7% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62011?
In ZIP code 62011, 59.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62011?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62011 is 15.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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