ZIP Code 62215

ZIP code 62215 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 27.6 square miles in Albers, Clinton County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,872 residents, producing a population density of 68 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 62215 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62215 sits at $107,727 (35% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $45,505. The poverty rate stands at 7.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $204,700 (7% above the state average) with median rent at $987 per month, and 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62215 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clinton County, so you can benchmark 62215 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 →