ZIP Code 62668

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Murrayville · Morgan County · Illinois

Population
1,512

9/sq mi

Median income
$70,577

▼ 7% vs US

higher than 48% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$139,800

▼ 50% vs US

higher than 22% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
11.6%

Median age 39.7

Land area
166.2 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 62668 in Murrayville, Illinois has a population of 1,512. The median household income is $70,577, which is 7% below the national average. Median home value is $139,800, 50% below the US average. 11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 62668 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 166.2 square miles in Murrayville, Morgan County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,512 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 62668 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62668 sits at $70,577 (12% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $31,058. The poverty rate stands at 15.1% and the unemployment rate at 6.1%. On housing, the median home value is $139,800 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $796 per month, and 86.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62668 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Morgan County, so you can benchmark 62668 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 →

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 62668, Murrayville, 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

1,512

Population

166.2

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62668?

39.7

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 94.2%
African American 3.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$70,577

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$31,058

Per Capita Income

15.1%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

32.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.6%

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

What does housing look like?

586

Total Housing Units

474

Occupied Units

112

Vacant Units

2.64

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.3%
Renter 13.7%

$139,800

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

$796

Median Rent

1976

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 62668, employing approximately 43 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,642,000.

17

Businesses

43

Employees

$1.6M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 29.4%
Transportation and warehousing 4 23.5%

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 62668 vs 62695 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
62695 Woodson, IL 296 3.9 mi
62663 Manchester, IL 292 5.3 mi
62082 Roodhouse, IL 3,109 7.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Morgan County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62668 in?
ZIP code 62668 (Murrayville) is located in Morgan County, Illinois. Morgan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/morgan-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62668?
ZIP code 62668 in Murrayville, IL has a population of 1,512 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62668?
The median household income in ZIP 62668 is $70,577, which is 7% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62668?
The median home value in ZIP 62668 is $139,800, which is 50% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62668?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62668 is White at 94.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62668?
ZIP code 62668 has 17 business establishments employing approximately 43 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62668?
In ZIP code 62668, 59.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 62668?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62668 is 32.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62668?
In ZIP code 62668, approximately 86.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62668?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62668 is 15.1% 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 Murrayville, 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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