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ZIP Code 62615: Auburn, IL

ZIP code 62615 uses the postal name Auburn, Illinois and lies entirely in Sangamon County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $84,632 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Auburn (8%) and Thayer (under 1%); 91% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
6national area: Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska
626sectional center: Springfield, IL (SCF 625)
15delivery area within it
Town
Auburn · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Auburn (8%); Thayer (under 1%)
Metro area
Springfield, IL
House districts
IL-13 (93%), IL-15 (7%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Central
Land area
49.4 sq mi · 105 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 62615?

62615 centers on 39.586°, -89.754° and covers 49.4 square miles of land. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 62689, 62530, 62690, 62536, 62629, 62661, 62692.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 62615 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62615, 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 62615 compare with the rest of Sangamon County?

Rank of 62615 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure62615In Sangamon CountyIn IL
People (ACS 2020-2024)5,19810th of 30472nd of 1,396
Median household income$85k10th of 22338th of 797
Median home value$165k16th of 22482nd of 842

Its median household income is higher than in 68% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 55% 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 62615?

The 2020 Census counted 5,424 people in 62615; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,198. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
5,198±525 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
5,424−5.6% since 2010 (5,748)
Households
2,069
Median age
40.9

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 62615?

Of the 5,198 people the ACS estimates in 62615, 23.8% are under 18 and 19.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.2%).

  • Under 1823.8%
  • 18 to 6457.0%
  • 65 and older19.2%
Age of the people of 62615 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic93.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino4.5%
  • Other or two or more1.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 62615 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 62615 earn?

Median household income is $84,632 (ACS 2020-2024), the 10th highest of the 22 ranked ZIP codes in Sangamon County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($78,715 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$84,632±$13,896
Income per person
$39,708
Below the poverty line
10.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
29.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$72,9532,580 returns; wages 69% 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 62615?

FHFA's house price index for 62615, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 39% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 31% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −2.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$165,400
Median gross rent
$1,072
Homes owned by their occupants
82.4%
Housing units
2,079
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Index = 100 in 1991, the first year FHFA reports for 62615; 2025: 270.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 62615?

84 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction11
  • Retail trade11
  • Accommodation and food services9
  • Other services (except public administration)8
  • Wholesale trade7
  • Health care and social assistance7

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 62615?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 62615, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
62689Thayer542$62k3.6 mi
62530Divernon1,558$82k5.5 mi
62690Virden3,838$84k5.6 mi
62536Glenarm1,049$96k6.2 mi
62629Chatham15,413$107k6.6 mi
62661Loami1,212$81k6.9 mi
62692Waverly2,005$66k9.9 mi
62558Pawnee3,639$81k10.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.