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ZIP Code 62572: Waggoner, IL
ZIP code 62572 uses the postal name Waggoner, Illinois and lies mostly in Montgomery County (51% of its land) with the rest in Macoupin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 420 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $92,938 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Waggoner; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Waggoner · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Montgomery County (51%); Macoupin County (49%)
- Census places
- Waggoner
- House districts
- IL-15 (51%), IL-13 (49%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 40.1 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62572?
62572 centers on 39.359°, -89.698° and covers 40.1 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 62560, 62533, 62640, 62538, 62626.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62572, 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 62572 compare with the rest of Montgomery County?
| Measure | 62572 | In Montgomery County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 420 | 21st of 28 | 1,144th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $93k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $208k | not ranked | not ranked |
62572's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (420). 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 17% 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 62572?
The 2020 Census counted 522 people in 62572; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 420. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 21.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 420±179 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 522−21.6% since 2010 (666)
- Households
- 173
- Median age
- 48.5
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 62572?
Of the 420 people the ACS estimates in 62572, 20.0% are under 18 and 12.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.3%).
- Under 1820.0%
- 18 to 6467.1%
- 65 and older12.9%
- White, not Hispanic99.3%
- Other or two or more0.7%
- 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 62572 earn?
Median household income is $92,938 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,293 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $92,938±$39,783
- Income per person
- $38,802
- Below the poverty line
- 7.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $73,115260 returns; wages 66% 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 62572?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $208,300
- Median gross rent
- $650
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.7%
- Housing units
- 190
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62572?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more 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 62572?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62560 | Raymond | 1,446 | $81k | 6.6 mi |
| 62533 | Farmersville | 908 | $77k | 7.0 mi |
| 62640 | Girard | 3,391 | $66k | 7.5 mi |
| 62538 | Harvel | 342 | $86k | 9.5 mi |
| 62626 | Carlinville | 7,876 | $71k | 11.2 mi |
| 62672 | Nilwood | 151 | $47k | 6.3 mi (near) |
| 62690 | Virden | 3,838 | $84k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 62689 | Thayer | 542 | $62k | 12.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.