PlainZIP

Parkersburg, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62452

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

400
8/sq mi
$78,036
Median income
$78,300
Median home value
2.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Parkersburg pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 41%
household income, US ZIPs
4th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62452 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62452 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Parkersburg, Richland County, Illinois, home to just 400 residents across 51.9 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62452 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,036 (3% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $37,601. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $78,300 (59% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 93.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.7, and the average commute is -. To put 62452 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Richland 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 →

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 62452, Parkersburg, 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

400

Population

51.9

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62452?

50.7

Median Age

42.9%

Male

57.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.7%
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 1.3%
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?

$78,036

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$37,601

Per Capita Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 62452 ranks nationally

Parkersburg, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$78,036 Top 41% higher than 59% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 21.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.1%

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

What does housing look like?

204

Total Housing Units

188

Occupied Units

16

Vacant Units

2.06

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.6%
Renter 6.4%

$78,300

Median Home Value

-59% vs state

1986

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 62452, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $761,000.

7

Businesses

26

Employees

$761K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 62452 vs 62476 →

ZIP 62452 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 62452 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 62452 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 62452 ranks #2 of 5 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
62476 West Salem, IL 1,734 3.6 mi
62419 Calhoun, IL 410 2.9 mi
62815 Bone Gap, IL 416 9.1 mi
62450 Olney, IL 12,218 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Richland County

62450 standard
Olney, IL
Pop: 12,218
62868 standard
Noble, IL
Pop: 1,872
62421 standard
Claremont, IL
Pop: 778
62425 standard
Dundas, IL
Pop: 649
62419 standard
Calhoun, IL
Pop: 410

Related Areas

Richland County Parkersburg, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62452 in? ▼
ZIP code 62452 (Parkersburg) is located in Richland County, Illinois. Richland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/richland-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62452? ▼
ZIP code 62452 in Parkersburg, IL has a population of 400 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62452? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62452 is $78,036, which is 2% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62452? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62452 is $78,300, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62452? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62452 is White at 98.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62452? ▼
ZIP code 62452 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 26 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62452? ▼
In ZIP code 62452, 21.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62452? ▼
In ZIP code 62452, approximately 93.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62452? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62452 is 11.7% 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.