PlainZIP

Liberty, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62347

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

2,282
7/sq mi
$93,810
Median income
$225,900
Median home value
27.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Liberty pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 23%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 49%
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
95%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62347 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62347 covers 312.6 square miles in Liberty, Adams County, Illinois (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,282 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62347 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $93,810 (17% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $37,218. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.1%. On housing, the median home value is $225,900 (18% above the state average) with median rent at $790 per month, and 94.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 62347 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Adams County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 62347

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Liberty, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62347.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 62347, Liberty, 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

2,282

Population

312.6

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62347?

43.4

Median Age

51.0%

Male

49.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 99.4%
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 0.6%
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?

$93,810

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$37,218

Per Capita Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate

0.1%

Unemployment Rate

29.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 62347 ranks nationally

Liberty, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$93,810 Top 23% higher than 77% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 64.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.1%

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

What does housing look like?

818

Total Housing Units

734

Occupied Units

84

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.8%
Renter 5.2%

$225,900

Median Home Value

+18% vs state

$790

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 42 business establishments in ZIP 62347, employing approximately 126 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,258,000.

42

Businesses

126

Employees

$6.3M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 18 42.9%
Other services (except public administration) 5 11.9%
Wholesale trade 3 7.1%
Retail trade 3 7.1%
Transportation and warehousing 3 7.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 7.1%

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 62347 vs 62365 →

ZIP 62347 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 62347 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 62347 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 62347 ranks the highest of 3 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
62365 Plainville, IL 647 6.1 mi
62324 Clayton, IL 1,361 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Adams County

62301 standard
Quincy, IL
Pop: 33,758
62305 standard
Quincy, IL
Pop: 18,052
62320 standard
Camp Point, IL
Pop: 2,185
62351 standard
Mendon, IL
Pop: 1,856
62360 standard
Payson, IL
Pop: 1,656
62338 standard
Fowler, IL
Pop: 1,473

Related Areas

Adams County Liberty, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62347 in? ▼
ZIP code 62347 (Liberty) is located in Adams County, Illinois. Adams County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/adams-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62347? ▼
ZIP code 62347 in Liberty, IL has a population of 2,282 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62347? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62347 is $93,810, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62347? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62347 is $225,900, which is 19% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62347? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62347 is White at 99.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62347? ▼
ZIP code 62347 has 42 business establishments employing approximately 126 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62347? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62347 are: Construction (18), Other services (except public administration) (5), Wholesale trade (3). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62347? ▼
In ZIP code 62347, 64.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.1% 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 62347? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62347 is 29.2 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 62347? ▼
In ZIP code 62347, approximately 94.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 5.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62347? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62347 is 10.1% 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.