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ZIP Code 62481: Yale, IL
ZIP code 62481 uses the postal name Yale, Illinois and lies entirely in Jasper County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,231 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Yale; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Yale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jasper County
- Census places
- Yale
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 35.1 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62481?
62481 centers on 39.127°, -88.023° and covers 35.1 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 62432, 62480, 62449, 62420, 62428, 62448.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62481, 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 62481 compare with the rest of Jasper County?
| Measure | 62481 | In Jasper County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 398 | 12th of 15 | 1,158th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $79k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $100k | not ranked | not ranked |
62481's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (398). 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 18% 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 62481?
The 2020 Census counted 348 people in 62481; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 398. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 9.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 398±183 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 348−9.8% since 2010 (386)
- Households
- 136
- Median age
- 41.8
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 62481?
Of the 398 people the ACS estimates in 62481, 25.4% are under 18 and 18.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.0%).
- Under 1825.4%
- 18 to 6455.8%
- 65 and older18.8%
- White, not Hispanic95.0%
- Other or two or more5.0%
- 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 62481 earn?
Median household income is $79,231 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($66,590 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $79,231±$65,345
- Income per person
- $42,193
- Below the poverty line
- 9.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 32.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $74,994160 returns; wages 53% 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 62481?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $100,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.6%
- Housing units
- 142
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 62481?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62432 | Hidalgo | 601 | $79k | 6.4 mi |
| 62480 | Willow Hill | 713 | $65k | 9.0 mi |
| 62449 | Oblong | 2,951 | $60k | 10.4 mi |
| 62420 | Casey | 4,299 | $66k | 11.2 mi |
| 62428 | Greenup | 2,777 | $53k | 11.2 mi |
| 62448 | Newton | 5,356 | $74k | 13.8 mi |
| 62413 | Annapolis | 329 | $86k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 62436 | Jewett | 590 | $63k | 13.1 mi (near) |
| 62459 | Sainte Marie | 281 | $86k | 13.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.