Belle Rive, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62810

Jefferson County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,089
7/sq mi
$57,969
Median income
$117,700
Median home value
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Belle Rive pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62810 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62810 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, home to just 1,089 residents across 157.8 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62810 reports a modest median household income of $57,969 (28% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $28,504. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $117,700 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $597 per month, and 71.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 62810 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62810, Belle Rive, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,089

Population

157.8

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62810?

33.0

Median Age

52.7%

Male

47.3%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 88.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

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?

$57,969

Median Household Income

-28% vs state

$28,504

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 62810 ranks nationally

Belle Rive, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$57,969 26th percentile higher than 26% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.4%

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

What does housing look like?

505

Total Housing Units

470

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.7%
Renter 28.3%

$117,700

Median Home Value

-39% vs state

$597

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 62810, employing approximately 55 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,040,000.

5

Businesses

55

Employees

$1.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 3 60.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 62810 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62810 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 62810 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 62810 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
62872 Opdyke, IL 1,178 5.4 mi
62828 Dahlgren, IL 1,426 7.6 mi
62836 Ewing, IL 801 8.3 mi
62846 Ina, IL 2,631 7.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62810 in?
ZIP code 62810 (Belle Rive) is located in Jefferson County, Illinois. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62810?
ZIP code 62810 in Belle Rive, IL has a population of 1,089 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62810?
The median household income in ZIP 62810 is $57,969, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62810?
The median home value in ZIP 62810 is $117,700, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62810?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62810 is White at 88.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62810?
ZIP code 62810 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 55 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62810?
In ZIP code 62810, 49.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% 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 62810?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62810 is 22.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62810?
In ZIP code 62810, approximately 71.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62810?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62810 is 10.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.