Elwin, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62532
Macon County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 105
- 19/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $122,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 20.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Elwin pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 19
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62532 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 62532 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Elwin, Macon County, Illinois, home to just 105 residents across 5.4 square miles, a density of 19 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 62532, but per-capita income is $51,105. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $122,200 (36% below the average Illinois ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 67.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Macon County, so 62532 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 62532, Elwin, 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
105
Population
5.4
Area (sq mi)
19
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62532?
67.4
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$51,105
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
30housing units
30
Total Housing Units
30
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$122,200
Median Home Value
-36% vs state ZIP avg
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 62532 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62521
Decatur (62521)
35,851 residents
- 62526
Decatur (62526)
34,075 residents
- 62522
Decatur (62522)
16,630 residents
- 62549 6,269
Mt Zion (62549)
6,269 residents
- 62544 1,776
Macon (62544)
1,776 residents
- 62523 1,237
Decatur (62523)
1,237 residents
- 62514 252
Boody (62514)
252 residents
- 62532 105
Elwin (62532)
105 residents
- 62537 92
Harristown (62537)
92 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62532 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 62532 in?
ZIP code 62532 (Elwin) is located in Macon County, Illinois. Macon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/macon-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62532?
ZIP code 62532 in Elwin, IL has a population of 105 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62532?
The median home value in ZIP 62532 is $122,200, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62532?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62532 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62532?
In ZIP code 62532, 43.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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