Arenzville, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62611
Cass County, Illinois — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,067
- 6/sq mi
- $62,875
- Median income
- $159,800
- Median home value
- 35.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Arenzville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62611 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 62611 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 190.5 square miles in Arenzville, Cass County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,067 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 62611 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62611 sits at $62,875 (21% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $36,912. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $159,800 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $900 per month, and 88.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62611 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Cass County, so you can benchmark 62611 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 62611
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62611.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62611, Arenzville, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,067
Population
190.5
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62611?
44.6
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
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?
$62,875
Median Household Income
-21% vs state
$36,912
Per Capita Income
3.3%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 62611 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,875 34th percentile higher than 34% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
469
Total Housing Units
461
Occupied Units
8
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$159,800
Median Home Value
-17% vs state
$900
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 62611, employing approximately 133 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,387,000.
23
Businesses
133
Employees
$7.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 26.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 17.4% |
| Construction | 3 | 13.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 13.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 62611 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62618
Beardstown (62618)
7,955 residents
- 62665 1,629
Meredosia (62665)
1,629 residents
- 62611 1,067
Arenzville (62611)
1,067 residents
- 62628 896
Chapin (62628)
896 residents
- 62631 262
Concord (62631)
262 residents
- 62622 49
Bluff Springs (62622)
49 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62611 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62611 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62628
Chapin (62628)
$89,861 median income
- 62618
Beardstown (62618)
$65,208 median income
- 62631
Concord (62631)
$63,125 median income
- 62611
Arenzville (62611)
$62,875 median income
- 62665
Meredosia (62665)
$46,528 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 62611 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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