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Brussels, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62013

Calhoun County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

552
9/sq mi
$72,750
Median income
$144,500
Median home value
19.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Brussels pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
24th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62013 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62013 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Brussels, Calhoun County, Illinois, home to just 552 residents across 64.2 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62013 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,750 (9% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $25,555. Poverty here runs at 16.4%, with unemployment measured at 2.0%. The typical home here is valued at $144,500 (25% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 83.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 62013, plus 6 more within Calhoun County, give a clearer read than the 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 62013, Brussels, 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

552

Population

64.2

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62013?

33.9

Median Age

43.3%

Male

56.7%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 90.8%
African American 4.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$72,750

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$25,555

Per Capita Income

16.4%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 62013 ranks nationally

Brussels, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,750 Top 49% higher than 51% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 66.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.8%

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

What does housing look like?

230

Total Housing Units

160

Occupied Units

70

Vacant Units

3.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.1%
Renter 16.9%

$144,500

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

1968

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 62013, employing approximately 42 people with a combined annual payroll of $825,000.

9

Businesses

42

Employees

$825K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 62013 vs 62036 →

ZIP 62013 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 62013 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 62013 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 62013 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
62036 Golden Eagle, IL 704 3.3 mi
62037 Grafton, IL 1,993 6.4 mi
62006 Batchtown, IL 648 8.3 mi
63301 Saint Charles, MO 48,514 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Calhoun County

62047 standard
Hardin, IL
Pop: 1,555
62036 standard
Golden Eagle, IL
Pop: 704
62053 standard
Kampsville, IL
Pop: 650
62006 standard
Batchtown, IL
Pop: 648
62045 standard
Hamburg, IL
Pop: 647
62065 standard
Michael, IL
Pop: 97

Related Areas

Calhoun County Brussels, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62013 in? ▼
ZIP code 62013 (Brussels) is located in Calhoun County, Illinois. Calhoun County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/calhoun-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62013? ▼
ZIP code 62013 in Brussels, IL has a population of 552 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62013? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62013 is $72,750, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62013? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62013 is $144,500, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62013? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62013 is White at 90.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62013? ▼
ZIP code 62013 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 42 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62013? ▼
In ZIP code 62013, 66.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62013? ▼
In ZIP code 62013, approximately 83.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62013? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62013 is 16.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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