ZIP Code 62060

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Madison · Madison County · Illinois

Population
4,847

530/sq mi

Median income
$46,563

▼ 39% vs US

higher than 11% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$63,300

▼ 77% vs US

higher than 2% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
8.0%

Median age 41

Land area
9.1 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 62060 in Madison, Illinois has a population of 4,847. The median household income is $46,563, which is 39% below the national average. Median home value is $63,300, 77% below the US average. 8.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 62060 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.1 square miles in Madison, Madison County, Illinois. The area is home to 4,847 residents, producing a population density of 530 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 62060 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62060 sits at $46,563 (42% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $23,303. The poverty rate stands at 31.4% and the unemployment rate at 19.3%. On housing, the median home value is $63,300 (67% below the state average) with median rent at $1,063 per month, and 50.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62060 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Madison County, so you can benchmark 62060 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 62060

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62060.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 62060, Madison, 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

4,847

Population

9.1

Area (sq mi)

530

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62060?

41.0

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

4.9%

Foreign-Born

White 22.7%
African American 58.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

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?

$46,563

Median Household Income

-42% vs state

$23,303

Per Capita Income

31.4%

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,898

Total Housing Units

1,581

Occupied Units

317

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 50.5%
Renter 49.5%

$63,300

Median Home Value

-67% vs state

$1,063

Median Rent

1964

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 80 business establishments in ZIP 62060, employing approximately 1,590 people with a combined annual payroll of $107,725,000.

80

Businesses

1,590

Employees

$107.7M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 12 15.0%
Construction 10 12.5%
Retail trade 10 12.5%
Transportation and warehousing 10 12.5%
Accommodation and food services 7 8.8%
Other services (except public administration) 7 8.8%
Manufacturing 6 7.5%
Health care and social assistance 5 6.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 5.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 5.0%

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 Code City Population Distance
62090 Venice, IL 1,189 1.3 mi
62059 Lovejoy, IL 746 1.7 mi
62201 East Saint Louis, IL 7,547 2.4 mi
63107 Saint Louis, MO 11,912 3.6 mi
63102 Saint Louis, MO 2,316 3.6 mi
62040 Granite City, IL 43,735 3.9 mi
63147 Saint Louis, MO 11,373 3.9 mi
63101 Saint Louis, MO 2,620 4.0 mi
62205 East Saint Louis, IL 9,329 4.9 mi
63106 Saint Louis, MO 11,883 4.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62060 in?
ZIP code 62060 (Madison) is located in Madison County, Illinois. Madison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/madison-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62060?
ZIP code 62060 in Madison, IL has a population of 4,847 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62060?
The median household income in ZIP 62060 is $46,563, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62060?
The median home value in ZIP 62060 is $63,300, which is 77% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62060?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62060 is African American at 58.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62060?
ZIP code 62060 has 80 business establishments employing approximately 1,590 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62060?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62060 are: Wholesale trade (12), Construction (10), Retail trade (10). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62060?
In ZIP code 62060, 52.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.0% 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 62060?
In ZIP code 62060, approximately 50.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62060?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62060 is 31.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Madison, IL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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