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 Low-density area
- $72,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- $144,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,555. The poverty rate is 16.4%, with unemployment at 2.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $144,500 (25% below the average Illinois ZIP); owner occupancy is 83.1%.
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 -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Calhoun County, so 62013 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 62013?
33.9
Median Age
43.3%
Male
56.7%
Female
0.5%
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?
$72,750
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$25,555
Per Capita Income
16.4%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 62013 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Brussels, 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)
$72,750 46th percentile higher than 46% 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
230housing units
230
Total Housing Units
160
Occupied Units
70
Vacant Units
3.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$144,500
Median Home Value
-25% vs state ZIP avg
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.
- 63301
Saint Charles (63301)
48,514 residents
- 62037 1,993
Grafton (62037)
1,993 residents
- 62036 704
Golden Eagle (62036)
704 residents
- 62006 648
Batchtown (62006)
648 residents
- 62013 552
Brussels (62013)
552 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62013 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62013 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62036
Golden Eagle (62036)
$103,409 median income
- 62006
Batchtown (62006)
$94,444 median income
- 63301
Saint Charles (63301)
$85,308 median income
- 62037
Grafton (62037)
$73,454 median income
- 62013
Brussels (62013)
$72,750 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 62013, 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 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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