PlainZIP

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
$49,821
Median income
$143,500
Median home value
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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
23th 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 Illinois average), while per-capita income is $24,131. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at $143,500 (25% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 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 -. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fayette County, so you can benchmark 62011 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 62011?

41.0

Median Age

65.6%

Male

34.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%

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

$24,131

Per Capita Income

15.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 62011 ranks nationally

Bingham, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$49,821 14th percentile higher than 14% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

89

Total Housing Units

89

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$143,500

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62011 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 62011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
62032 Fillmore, IL 749 4.0 mi
62080 Ramsey, IL 2,508 6.2 mi
62553 Oconee, IL 437 11.3 mi
62094 Witt, IL 1,152 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Fayette County

62471 standard
Vandalia, IL
Pop: 10,233
62080 standard
Ramsey, IL
Pop: 2,508
62458 standard
Saint Elmo, IL
Pop: 2,228
62418 standard
Brownstown, IL
Pop: 2,133
62414 standard
Beecher City, IL
Pop: 1,886
62838 standard
Farina, IL
Pop: 1,497

Related Areas

Fayette County Bingham, IL Illinois

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.