Mount Olive, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62069
Macoupin County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,313
- 40/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $59,764
- Median income Below-median income area
- $102,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mount Olive pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 11th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 40
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62069 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 62069 (Mount Olive, IL) fell -3.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 183.1 in 2023 to 176.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 62069 covers 82.4 square miles in Mount Olive, Macoupin County, Illinois (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,313 residents on file, a density of 40 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 62069 reports a modest median household income of $59,764 (25% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,862. The poverty rate is 15.9%, with unemployment at 7.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $102,700 (46% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $732; owner occupancy is 79.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.2, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Macoupin County, so 62069 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 62069
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mount Olive, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62069.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62069, Mount Olive, 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
3,313
Population
82.4
Area (sq mi)
40
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62069?
51.2
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
0.9%
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?
$59,764
Median Household Income
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$37,862
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
25.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 62069 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Mount Olive, 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)
$59,764 21st percentile higher than 21% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,572housing units
1,572
Total Housing Units
1,291
Occupied Units
281
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$102,700
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$732
Median Rent
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-3.8%
YoY Change (2024)
176
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+76%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 62069 have decreased 3.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +76% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -0.1% | 134 |
| 2021 | +12.6% | 151 |
| 2022 | -10.7% | 134 |
| 2023 | +36.2% | 183 |
| 2024 | -3.8% | 176 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 42 business establishments in ZIP 62069, employing approximately 403 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,327,000.
42
Businesses
403
Employees
$21.3M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 16.7% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 14.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 14.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 14.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 11.9% |
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 62069 vs 62009 →
ZIP 62069 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
- 62088
Staunton (62088)
6,960 residents
- 62033
Gillespie (62033)
4,894 residents
- 62069 3,313
Mount Olive (62069)
3,313 residents
- 62009 1,810
Benld (62009)
1,810 residents
- 62074 1,087
New Douglas (62074)
1,087 residents
- 62058 843
Livingston (62058)
843 residents
- 62093 435
Wilsonville (62093)
435 residents
- 62091 337
Walshville (62091)
337 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62069 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62069 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62091
Walshville (62091)
$102,188 median income
- 62074
New Douglas (62074)
$79,808 median income
- 62033
Gillespie (62033)
$78,286 median income
- 62023
Eagarville (62023)
$71,458 median income
- 62085
Sawyerville (62085)
$70,000 median income
- 62088
Staunton (62088)
$62,808 median income
- 62056
Litchfield (62056)
$62,643 median income
- 62058
Livingston (62058)
$62,240 median income
- 62069
Mount Olive (62069)
$59,764 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 62069 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62009 | Benld, IL | 1,810 | 3.2 mi |
| 62023 | Eagarville, IL | 91 | 3.0 mi |
| 62085 | Sawyerville, IL | 209 | 3.5 mi |
| 62088 | Staunton, IL | 6,960 | 6.2 mi |
| 62093 | Wilsonville, IL | 435 | 6.4 mi |
| 62058 | Livingston, IL | 843 | 8.4 mi |
| 62033 | Gillespie, IL | 4,894 | 6.4 mi |
| 62056 | Litchfield, IL | 8,930 | 7.2 mi |
| 62091 | Walshville, IL | 337 | 7.3 mi |
| 62074 | New Douglas, IL | 1,087 | 9.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 62069, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,313 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 62069 in?
ZIP code 62069 (Mount Olive) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois. Macoupin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/macoupin-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62069?
ZIP code 62069 in Mount Olive, IL has a population of 3,313 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62069?
The median household income in ZIP 62069 is $59,764, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62069?
The median home value in ZIP 62069 is $102,700, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62069?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62069 is White at 95.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62069?
ZIP code 62069 has 42 business establishments employing approximately 403 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62069?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62069 are: Construction (7), Manufacturing (6), Accommodation and food services (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 62069?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 62069 decreased by 3.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 76%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62069?
In ZIP code 62069, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 62069?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62069 is 25.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62069?
In ZIP code 62069, approximately 79.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62069?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62069 is 15.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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