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ZIP Code 62571: Tower Hill, IL
ZIP code 62571 uses the postal name Tower Hill, Illinois and lies entirely in Shelby County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,390 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Tower Hill; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Tower Hill · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Shelby County
- Census places
- Tower Hill
- House district
- IL-15 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 69.8 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62571?
62571 centers on 39.381°, -88.960° and covers 69.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 62438, 62557, 62565, 62422, 62431, 62510.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62571, 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 62571 compare with the rest of Shelby County?
| Measure | 62571 | In Shelby County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,269 | 11th of 22 | 825th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $79k | 2nd of 9 | 402nd of 797 |
| Median home value | $116k | not ranked | not ranked |
62571's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$54,872) is more than a quarter of the figure ($115,600). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 61% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 24% of all 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 62571?
The 2020 Census counted 1,242 people in 62571; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,269. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 18.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,269±320 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,242−18.9% since 2010 (1,532)
- Households
- 610
- Median age
- 56.9
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 62571?
Of the 1,269 people the ACS estimates in 62571, 14.3% are under 18 and 23.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.2%).
- Under 1814.3%
- 18 to 6462.6%
- 65 and older23.0%
- White, not Hispanic94.2%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.9%
- 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 62571 earn?
Median household income is $79,390 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Shelby County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($57,822 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $79,390±$19,774
- Income per person
- $36,232
- Below the poverty line
- 12.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 7.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $68,290580 returns; wages 62% 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 62571?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $115,600
- Median gross rent
- $813
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.6%
- Housing units
- 676
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62571?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 62571?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62438 | Lakewood | 238 | $72k | 6.2 mi |
| 62557 | Pana | 6,878 | $51k | 7.9 mi |
| 62565 | Shelbyville | 7,559 | $67k | 8.7 mi |
| 62422 | Cowden | 926 | $75k | 10.9 mi |
| 62431 | Herrick | 717 | $65k | 10.9 mi |
| 62510 | Assumption | 1,677 | $57k | 11.0 mi |
| 62553 | Oconee | 318 | $92k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 62083 | Rosamond | 145 | $22k | 12.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.