Hillview, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62050
Greene County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 473
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $84,432
- Median income Above-median income area
- $103,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hillview pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 33%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 11th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62050 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 62050 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hillview, Greene County, Illinois, home to just 473 residents across 143.3 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 62050 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,432 (5% above the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,040. The poverty rate is 6.0%, with unemployment at 9.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $103,100 (46% below the average Illinois ZIP); owner occupancy is 93.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Greene County, so 62050 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 62050, Hillview, 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
473
Population
143.3
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62050?
48.2
Median Age
41.0%
Male
59.0%
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?
$84,432
Median Household Income
+5% vs state ZIP avg
$41,040
Per Capita Income
6.0%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 62050 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Hillview, 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)
$84,432 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
162housing units
162
Total Housing Units
103
Occupied Units
59
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$103,100
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 62050, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $305,000.
5
Businesses
10
Employees
$305K
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 62050 vs 62078 →
ZIP 62050 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62092
White Hall (62092)
2,979 residents
- 62053 650
Kampsville (62053)
650 residents
- 62361 539
Pearl (62361)
539 residents
- 62050 473
Hillview (62050)
473 residents
- 62352 271
Milton (62352)
271 residents
- 62610 199
Alsey (62610)
199 residents
- 62078 119
Patterson (62078)
119 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62050 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62050 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62050
Hillview (62050)
$84,432 median income
- 62053
Kampsville (62053)
$61,250 median income
- 62610
Alsey (62610)
$60,625 median income
- 62092
White Hall (62092)
$56,607 median income
- 62352
Milton (62352)
$50,769 median income
- 62361
Pearl (62361)
$48,188 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 62050 ranks the highest of 6 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 62050, 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 62050 in?
ZIP code 62050 (Hillview) is located in Greene County, Illinois. Greene County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greene-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62050?
ZIP code 62050 in Hillview, IL has a population of 473 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62050?
The median household income in ZIP 62050 is $84,432, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62050?
The median home value in ZIP 62050 is $103,100, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62050?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62050 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62050?
ZIP code 62050 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62050?
In ZIP code 62050, 47.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.7% 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 62050?
In ZIP code 62050, approximately 93.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62050?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62050 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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