ZIP Code 62546

ZIP code 62546 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 296.4 square miles in Morrisonville, Christian County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,630 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 62546 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62546 sits at $89,821 (12% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $43,225. The poverty rate stands at 12.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.3%. On housing, the median home value is $119,000 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $625 per month, and 90.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62546 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.3, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Christian County, so you can benchmark 62546 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →