Ramsey, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62080
Fayette County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,508
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $67,717
- Median income Near-median income area
- $94,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ramsey pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 43rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62080 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 62080 covers 313.5 square miles in Ramsey, Fayette County, Illinois (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,508 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 62080 reports a modest median household income of $67,717 (15% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,149. The poverty rate is 22.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $94,000 (51% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $768; owner occupancy is 85.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fayette County, so 62080 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 62080
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Ramsey, IL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62080.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 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 62080, Ramsey, 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
2,508
Population
313.5
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62080?
34.5
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
0.2%
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?
$67,717
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$26,149
Per Capita Income
22.7%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
27.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 62080 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Ramsey, 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)
$67,717 38th percentile higher than 38% 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
1,121housing units
1,121
Total Housing Units
1,030
Occupied Units
91
Vacant Units
3.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$94,000
Median Home Value
-51% vs state ZIP avg
$768
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 62080, employing approximately 85 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,714,000.
29
Businesses
85
Employees
$2.7M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 24.1% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 17.2% |
| Construction | 3 | 10.3% |
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 62080 vs 62011 →
ZIP 62080 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62080
Ramsey (62080)
2,508 residents
- 62418
Brownstown (62418)
2,133 residents
- 62431
Herrick (62431)
1,232 residents
- 62553 437
Oconee (62553)
437 residents
- 62011 284
Bingham (62011)
284 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62080 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62080 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62553
Oconee (62553)
$92,083 median income
- 62080
Ramsey (62080)
$67,717 median income
- 62431
Herrick (62431)
$64,904 median income
- 62418
Brownstown (62418)
$58,448 median income
- 62011
Bingham (62011)
$49,821 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 62080 ranks #2 of 5 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 62080, 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 (2,508 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in Fayette County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 62080 in?
ZIP code 62080 (Ramsey) is located in Fayette County, Illinois. Fayette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fayette-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62080?
ZIP code 62080 in Ramsey, IL has a population of 2,508 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62080?
The median household income in ZIP 62080 is $67,717, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62080?
The median home value in ZIP 62080 is $94,000, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62080?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62080 is White at 89.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62080?
ZIP code 62080 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 85 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62080?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62080 are: Other services (except public administration) (7), Retail trade (5), Construction (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62080?
In ZIP code 62080, 50.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% 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 62080?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62080 is 27.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62080?
In ZIP code 62080, approximately 85.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62080?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62080 is 22.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
Related
Take this with you
What to do with ZIP 62080's numbers, next.
- See how ZIP 62080 compares to a neighboring ZIP code on the same Census fields Compare this ZIP
- Check where Ramsey, IL ranks among every U.S. ZIP code on income, education, or homeownership View national rankings
- Save this ZIP to your shortlist to track alongside others you're considering View your shortlist
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.