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ZIP Code 62689: Thayer, IL
ZIP code 62689 uses the postal name Thayer, Illinois and lies entirely in Sangamon County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 540 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 23% of its land lies in Thayer; 77% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Thayer · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Sangamon County
- Census places
- Thayer
- Metro area
- Springfield, IL
- House district
- IL-13 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi · 473 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62689?
62689 centers on 39.534°, -89.766° and covers 1.1 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 62690, 62615.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62689, 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 62689 compare with the rest of Sangamon County?
| Measure | 62689 | In Sangamon County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 542 | 29th of 30 | 1,093rd of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $62k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $92k | not ranked | not ranked |
62689's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (542). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 71% of 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 62689?
The 2020 Census counted 516 people in 62689; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 542. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 542±217 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 516
- Households
- 218
- Median age
- 43.2
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 62689?
Of the 542 people the ACS estimates in 62689, 26.4% are under 18 and 15.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.9%).
- Under 1826.4%
- 18 to 6457.9%
- 65 and older15.7%
- White, not Hispanic96.9%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
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 62689 earn?
Median household income is $61,500 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $61,500±$25,140
- Income per person
- $40,082
- Below the poverty line
- 6.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.1%
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 62689?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $92,300
- Median gross rent
- $923
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.2%
- Housing units
- 245
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62689?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 62689?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62690 | Virden | 3,838 | $84k | 2.0 mi |
| 62615 | Auburn | 5,198 | $85k | 3.6 mi |
| 62530 | Divernon | 1,558 | $82k | 6.1 mi (near) |
| 62640 | Girard | 3,391 | $66k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 62536 | Glenarm | 1,049 | $96k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 62533 | Farmersville | 908 | $77k | 9.5 mi (near) |
| 62672 | Nilwood | 151 | $47k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 62661 | Loami | 1,212 | $81k | 9.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.