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ZIP Code 62414: Beecher City, IL
ZIP code 62414 uses the postal name Beecher City, Illinois and lies mostly in Fayette County (54% of its land), reaching into Effingham County and Shelby County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $58,370 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Beecher City; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Beecher City · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Fayette County (54%); Effingham County (27%); Shelby County (19%)
- Census places
- Beecher City
- House districts
- IL-15 (73%), IL-12 (27%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 75.9 sq mi · 24 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62414?
62414 centers on 39.174°, -88.826° and covers 75.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 62422, 62461, 62411, 62444, 62458, 62418.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62414, 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 62414 compare with the rest of Fayette County?
| Measure | 62414 | In Fayette County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,783 | 7th of 18 | 711th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $58k | 6th of 7 | 685th of 797 |
| Median home value | $158k | 1st of 6 | 515th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 29% of all 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 62414?
The 2020 Census counted 1,831 people in 62414; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,783. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,783±324 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,831−2.9% since 2010 (1,886)
- Households
- 726
- Median age
- 40.0
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 62414?
Of the 1,783 people the ACS estimates in 62414, 23.4% are under 18 and 24.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.0%).
- Under 1823.4%
- 18 to 6452.6%
- 65 and older24.0%
- White, not Hispanic96.0%
- Other or two or more2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
- 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 62414 earn?
Median household income is $58,370 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Fayette County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($55,434 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $58,370±$7,652
- Income per person
- $31,200
- Below the poverty line
- 10.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $58,653870 returns; wages 71% 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 62414?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $157,800
- Median gross rent
- $715
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.6%
- Housing units
- 771
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62414?
34 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Retail trade4
- Health care and social assistance4
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 62414?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62422 | Cowden | 926 | $75k | 5.3 mi |
| 62461 | Shumway | 625 | $74k | 7.7 mi |
| 62411 | Altamont | 4,249 | $66k | 8.7 mi |
| 62444 | Mode | 623 | $62k | 8.7 mi |
| 62458 | Saint Elmo | 2,176 | $49k | 10.4 mi |
| 62418 | Brownstown | 1,809 | $58k | 13.2 mi |
| 62431 | Herrick | 717 | $65k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 62438 | Lakewood | 238 | $72k | 10.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.