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ZIP Code 62512: Beason, IL
ZIP code 62512 uses the postal name Beason, Illinois and lies mostly in Logan County (98% of its land) with the rest in De Witt County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 450 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $55,347 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Beason (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Beason · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Logan County (98%); De Witt County (2%)
- Census places
- Beason census-designated place
- Micro area
- Lincoln, IL
- House district
- IL-15 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 46.7 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62512?
62512 centers on 40.143°, -89.211° and covers 46.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 61749, 62518, 62656, 61778, 61723, 61727.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62512, 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 62512 compare with the rest of Logan County?
| Measure | 62512 | In Logan County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 446 | 16th of 20 | 1,135th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $55k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $131k | not ranked | not ranked |
62512's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (446). 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 16% 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 62512?
The 2020 Census counted 428 people in 62512; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 446. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 14.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 446±142 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 428−14.4% since 2010 (500)
- Households
- 187
- Median age
- 50.5
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 62512?
Of the 446 people the ACS estimates in 62512, 26.9% are under 18 and 33.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.9%).
- Under 1826.9%
- 18 to 6439.2%
- 65 and older33.9%
- White, not Hispanic87.9%
- Hispanic or Latino6.7%
- Other or two or more5.4%
- 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 62512 earn?
Median household income is $55,347 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($57,324 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $55,347±$23,259
- Income per person
- $25,084
- Below the poverty line
- 13.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $79,414220 returns; wages 51% 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 62512?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $131,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.9%
- Housing units
- 229
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62512?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing3
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 62512?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61749 | Kenney | 653 | $71k | 6.1 mi |
| 62518 | Chestnut | 509 | – | 6.4 mi |
| 62656 | Lincoln | 18,234 | $62k | 8.2 mi |
| 61778 | Waynesville | 547 | $60k | 8.5 mi |
| 61723 | Atlanta | 2,005 | $85k | 9.1 mi |
| 61727 | Clinton | 9,033 | $70k | 13.6 mi |
| 61751 | Lawndale | 32 | – | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 62548 | Mount Pulaski | 2,090 | $73k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 62543 | Latham | 477 | $74k | 12.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.