Butler, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62015
Montgomery County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 487
- 6/sq mi
- $51,758
- Median income
- $121,700
- Median home value
- 13.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Butler pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 17th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62015 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 62015 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 87.0 square miles in Butler, Montgomery County, Illinois. The area is home to 487 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 62015 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62015 sits at $51,758 (35% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $35,587. The poverty rate stands at 18.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.8%. On housing, the median home value is $121,700 (37% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 83.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62015 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Montgomery County, so you can benchmark 62015 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62015, Butler, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
487
Population
87.0
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62015?
42.7
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
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?
$51,758
Median Household Income
-35% vs state
$35,587
Per Capita Income
18.4%
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 62015 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$51,758 16th percentile higher than 16% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
296
Total Housing Units
217
Occupied Units
79
Vacant Units
1.95
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$121,700
Median Home Value
-37% vs state
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 62015, employing approximately 30 people with a combined annual payroll of $979,000.
7
Businesses
30
Employees
$979K
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 62015 vs 62560 →
ZIP 62015 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62056
Litchfield (62056)
8,930 residents
- 62049
Hillsboro (62049)
8,470 residents
- 62560 1,508
Raymond (62560)
1,508 residents
- 62051 950
Irving (62051)
950 residents
- 62089 489
Taylor Springs (62089)
489 residents
- 62015 487
Butler (62015)
487 residents
- 62538 378
Harvel (62538)
378 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62015 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62015 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62538
Harvel (62538)
$85,563 median income
- 62560
Raymond (62560)
$80,781 median income
- 62051
Irving (62051)
$64,360 median income
- 62056
Litchfield (62056)
$62,643 median income
- 62049
Hillsboro (62049)
$55,446 median income
- 62015
Butler (62015)
$51,758 median income
- 62089
Taylor Springs (62089)
$45,543 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 62015 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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