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 Low-density area
- $62,875
- Median income Near-median income area
- $159,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 35.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Arenzville, Cass County, Illinois, home to just 1,067 residents across 190.5 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 62611 reports a modest median household income of $62,875 (21% below the average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,912. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.3% and unemployment is 3.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $159,800 (17% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $900; owner occupancy is 88.1%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Cass County, so 62611 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 62611
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Arenzville, IL
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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 ZIP avg
$36,912
Per Capita Income
3.3%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 62611 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Arenzville, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$62,875 28th percentile higher than 28% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Illinois 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
469housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 62611 vs 62631 →
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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 62611, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,067 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 62611 in?
ZIP code 62611 (Arenzville) is located in Cass County, Illinois. Cass County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cass-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62611?
ZIP code 62611 in Arenzville, IL has a population of 1,067 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62611?
The median household income in ZIP 62611 is $62,875, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62611?
The median home value in ZIP 62611 is $159,800, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62611?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62611 is White at 98.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62611?
ZIP code 62611 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 133 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62611?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62611 are: Other services (except public administration) (6), Wholesale trade (4), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62611?
In ZIP code 62611, 64.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62611?
In ZIP code 62611, approximately 88.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62611?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62611 is 3.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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