ZIP Code 62634

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Elkhart · Logan County · Illinois

Population
821

6/sq mi

Median income
$93,571

▲ 23% vs US

higher than 76% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$124,200

▼ 55% vs US

higher than 18% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
31.4%

Median age 41.6

Land area
146.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 62634 in Elkhart, Illinois has a population of 821. The median household income is $93,571, which is 23% above the national average. Median home value is $124,200, 55% below the US average. 31.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 62634 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 146.6 square miles in Elkhart, Logan County, Illinois. The area is home to 821 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 62634 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62634 sits at $93,571 (17% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $45,332. The poverty rate stands at 3.8% and the unemployment rate at 5.3%. On housing, the median home value is $124,200 (35% below the state average) with median rent at $775 per month, and 76.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62634 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Logan County, so you can benchmark 62634 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 62634

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62634.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 62634, Elkhart, 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

821

Population

146.6

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62634?

41.6

Median Age

51.5%

Male

48.5%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 92.2%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

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?

$93,571

Median Household Income

+17% vs state

$45,332

Per Capita Income

3.8%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

550

Total Housing Units

514

Occupied Units

36

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.8%
Renter 23.2%

$124,200

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

$775

Median Rent

1963

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 62634, employing approximately 93 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,085,000.

17

Businesses

93

Employees

$5.1M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 6 35.3%
Wholesale trade 4 23.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 17.6%

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 62634 vs 62693 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
62693 Williamsville, IL 1,638 5.1 mi
62519 Cornland, IL 94 6.6 mi
62541 Lake Fork, IL 57 6.1 mi
62666 Middletown, IL 616 7.0 mi
62561 Riverton, IL 5,315 10.6 mi
62656 Lincoln, IL 20,405 9.7 mi
62684 Sherman, IL 5,111 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62634 in?
ZIP code 62634 (Elkhart) is located in Logan County, Illinois. Logan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/logan-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62634?
ZIP code 62634 in Elkhart, IL has a population of 821 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62634?
The median household income in ZIP 62634 is $93,571, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62634?
The median home value in ZIP 62634 is $124,200, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62634?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62634 is White at 92.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62634?
ZIP code 62634 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 93 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62634?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62634 are: Transportation and warehousing (6), Wholesale trade (4), Other services (except public administration) (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62634?
In ZIP code 62634, 61.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.4% 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 62634?
In ZIP code 62634, approximately 76.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62634?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62634 is 3.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Elkhart, IL

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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