ZIP Code 62675
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Petersburg · Menard County · Illinois
- Population
- 6,154
- Median income
- $84,267
- Median home value
- $204,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 30.4%
- Land area
- 282.3 sq mi
22/sq mi
▲ 10% vs US
higher than 67% of US ZIPs
▼ 27% vs US
higher than 44% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.7
Chicago
ZIP code 62675 in Petersburg, Illinois has a population of 6,154. The median household income is $84,267, which is 10% above the national average. Median home value is $204,000, 27% below the US average. 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 62675 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 282.3 square miles in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois. The area is home to 6,154 residents, producing a population density of 22 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 62675 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62675 sits at $84,267 (5% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $44,814. The poverty rate stands at 11.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $204,000 (6% above the state average) with median rent at $909 per month, and 75.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62675 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Menard County, so you can benchmark 62675 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 62675
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62675.
- Construction
Construction
20 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
17 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
16 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
11 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 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 62675, Petersburg, 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
6,154
Population
282.3
Area (sq mi)
22
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62675?
43.7
Median Age
49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
1.2%
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?
$84,267
Median Household Income
+5% vs state
$44,814
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
25.1 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,796
Total Housing Units
2,627
Occupied Units
169
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$204,000
Median Home Value
+6% vs state
$909
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+9.5%
YoY Change (2024)
200
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+100%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 62675 have increased 9.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +100% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -0.4% | 147 |
| 2021 | +10.3% | 162 |
| 2022 | +6.6% | 173 |
| 2023 | +5.2% | 182 |
| 2024 | +9.5% | 200 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 125 business establishments in ZIP 62675, employing approximately 781 people with a combined annual payroll of $31,771,000.
125
Businesses
781
Employees
$31.8M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 20 | 16.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 17 | 13.6% |
| Retail trade | 16 | 12.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 8.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 8.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 7.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 3.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 3.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 3.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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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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