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Kampsville, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62053

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

650
6/sq mi
$61,250
Median income
$128,100
Median home value
2.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62053 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62053 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kampsville, Calhoun County, Illinois, home to just 650 residents across 118.2 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62053 reports a modest median household income of $61,250 (24% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $29,830. The poverty rate stands at 8.7% and the unemployment rate at 7.6%. The typical home here is valued at $128,100 (33% below the state average); renters pay a median of $594 monthly, and 78.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is -. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Calhoun County, so you can benchmark 62053 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 62053, Kampsville, 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

650

Population

118.2

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62053?

42.1

Median Age

61.0%

Male

39.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.2%
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 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

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?

$61,250

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$29,830

Per Capita Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 62053 ranks nationally

Kampsville, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$61,250 31st percentile higher than 31% 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 33.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.0%

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

What does housing look like?

410

Total Housing Units

91

Occupied Units

319

Vacant Units

3.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.0%
Renter 22.0%

$128,100

Median Home Value

-33% vs state

$594

Median Rent

1951

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 62053, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,178,000.

8

Businesses

29

Employees

$2.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 3 37.5%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 62053 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 62053 ranks #2 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 62053 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 62053 ranks #5 of 6 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
62070 Mozier, IL 37 4.3 mi
62045 Hamburg, IL 647 5.2 mi
62065 Michael, IL 97 6.7 mi
62027 Eldred, IL 536 7.2 mi
63330 Annada, MO 125 8.6 mi
62355 Nebo, IL 820 8.5 mi
62050 Hillview, IL 473 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Calhoun County

62047 standard
Hardin, IL
Pop: 1,555
62036 standard
Golden Eagle, IL
Pop: 704
62006 standard
Batchtown, IL
Pop: 648
62045 standard
Hamburg, IL
Pop: 647
62013 standard
Brussels, IL
Pop: 552
62065 standard
Michael, IL
Pop: 97

Related Areas

Calhoun County Kampsville, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62053 in? ▼
ZIP code 62053 (Kampsville) 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 62053? ▼
ZIP code 62053 in Kampsville, IL has a population of 650 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62053? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62053 is $61,250, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62053? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62053 is $128,100, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62053? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62053 is White at 89.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62053? ▼
ZIP code 62053 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62053? ▼
In ZIP code 62053, 33.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.0% 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 62053? ▼
In ZIP code 62053, approximately 78.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62053? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62053 is 8.7% 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.