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ZIP Code 62311: Augusta, IL
ZIP code 62311 uses the postal name Augusta, Illinois and lies mostly in Hancock County (49% of its land), reaching into Schuyler County and Adams County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 870 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $47,794 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Augusta; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Augusta · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hancock County (49%); Schuyler County (40%); Adams County (12%)
- Census places
- Augusta
- House district
- IL-15 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 48.6 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62311?
62311 centers on 40.223°, -90.935° and covers 48.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 62346, 62316, 62344, 62367.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62311, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 62311 compare with the rest of Hancock County?
| Measure | 62311 | In Hancock County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 872 | 11th of 20 | 954th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $48k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $101k | not ranked | not ranked |
62311's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (872). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 24% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 62311?
The 2020 Census counted 754 people in 62311; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 872. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 12.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 872±200 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 754−12.3% since 2010 (860)
- Households
- 398
- Median age
- 42.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 62311?
Of the 872 people the ACS estimates in 62311, 24.3% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.2%).
- Under 1824.3%
- 18 to 6454.4%
- 65 and older21.3%
- White, not Hispanic98.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.7%
- Other or two or more0.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 62311 earn?
Median household income is $47,794 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($47,619 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $47,794±$15,207
- Income per person
- $39,585
- Below the poverty line
- 20.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,051370 returns; wages 57% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 62311?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $101,100
- Median gross rent
- $617
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.4%
- Housing units
- 479
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62311?
25 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Accommodation and food services5
- Construction3
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 62311?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62346 | La Prairie | 164 | – | 5.7 mi |
| 62316 | Bowen | 705 | $61k | 6.3 mi |
| 62344 | Huntsville | 60 | – | 6.5 mi |
| 62367 | Plymouth | 1,294 | $58k | 6.5 mi |
| 62339 | Golden | 970 | $62k | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 62319 | Camden | 218 | $50k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 62374 | Tennessee | 216 | $79k | 12.9 mi (near) |
| 62380 | West Point | 360 | $75k | 13.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.