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ZIP Code 62361: Pearl, IL
ZIP code 62361 uses the postal name Pearl, Illinois and lies entirely in Pike County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $48,188 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Pearl; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Pearl · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pike County
- Census places
- Pearl
- House district
- IL-15 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 58.6 sq mi · 5 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62361?
62361 centers on 39.492°, -90.622° and covers 58.6 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 62050, 62352, 62355, 62363, 62694, 62053.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62361, 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 62361 compare with the rest of Pike County?
| Measure | 62361 | In Pike County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 301 | 12th of 16 | 1,220th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $48k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $81k | not ranked | not ranked |
62361's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (301). 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 11% 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 62361?
The 2020 Census counted 373 people in 62361; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 301. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 30.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 301±111 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 373−30.8% since 2010 (539)
- Households
- 117
- Median age
- 28.3
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 62361?
Of the 301 people the ACS estimates in 62361, 29.6% are under 18 and 25.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.3%).
- Under 1829.6%
- 18 to 6445.2%
- 65 and older25.2%
- White, not Hispanic97.3%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- 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 62361 earn?
Median household income is $48,188 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($59,676 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $48,188±$10,457
- Income per person
- $20,580
- Below the poverty line
- 30.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 2.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,605190 returns; wages 64% 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 62361?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $81,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.2%
- Housing units
- 193
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62361?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 62361?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62050 | Hillview | 268 | $84k | 4.3 mi |
| 62352 | Milton | 217 | $51k | 5.5 mi |
| 62355 | Nebo | 1,026 | $66k | 10.0 mi |
| 62363 | Pittsfield | 5,561 | $59k | 10.4 mi |
| 62694 | Winchester | 3,006 | $59k | 11.9 mi |
| 62053 | Kampsville | 351 | $61k | 12.2 mi |
| 62078 | Patterson | 73 | – | 7.2 mi (near) |
| 62610 | Alsey | 233 | $61k | 9.9 mi (near) |
| 62092 | White Hall | 2,431 | $57k | 11.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.