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Walshville, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62091

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

337
4/sq mi
$102,188
Median income
$112,500
Median home value
4.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Walshville pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 18%
household income, US ZIPs
14th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62091 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62091 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, home to just 337 residents across 82.2 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62091 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,188 (28% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $34,342. Local economic indicators show a 4.1% poverty rate alongside 10.0% unemployment. Housing costs here run $112,500 for a typical home value (41% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 91.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Montgomery County, letting you compare 62091 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 62091, Walshville, 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

337

Population

82.2

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62091?

52.3

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$102,188

Median Household Income

+28% vs state

$34,342

Per Capita Income

4.1%

Poverty Rate

10.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 62091 ranks nationally

Walshville, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$102,188 Top 18% higher than 82% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 47.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.8%

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

What does housing look like?

121

Total Housing Units

121

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.80

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 91.7%
Renter 8.3%

$112,500

Median Home Value

-41% vs state

1983

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 62091, employing approximately 28 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,250,000.

5

Businesses

28

Employees

$2.3M

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 62091 vs 62086 →

ZIP 62091 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 62091 ranks #8 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 62091 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 62091 ranks the highest of 8 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
62086 Sorento, IL 1,437 5.4 mi
62077 Panama, IL 347 5.1 mi
62069 Mount Olive, IL 3,313 7.3 mi
62074 New Douglas, IL 1,087 7.9 mi
62056 Litchfield, IL 8,930 9.0 mi
62089 Taylor Springs, IL 489 7.9 mi
62049 Hillsboro, IL 8,470 8.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Montgomery County

62056 standard
Litchfield, IL
Pop: 8,930
62049 standard
Hillsboro, IL
Pop: 8,470
62075 standard
Nokomis, IL
Pop: 3,458
62560 standard
Raymond, IL
Pop: 1,508
62017 standard
Coffeen, IL
Pop: 1,185
62094 standard
Witt, IL
Pop: 1,152

Related Areas

Montgomery County Walshville, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62091 in? ▼
ZIP code 62091 (Walshville) is located in Montgomery County, Illinois. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62091? ▼
ZIP code 62091 in Walshville, IL has a population of 337 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62091? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62091 is $102,188, which is 34% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62091? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62091 is $112,500, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62091? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62091 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62091? ▼
ZIP code 62091 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 28 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62091? ▼
In ZIP code 62091, 47.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.8% 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 62091? ▼
In ZIP code 62091, approximately 91.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62091? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62091 is 4.1% 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.