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 Low-density area
- $57,969
- Median income Below-median income area
- $117,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Illinois ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,504. The poverty rate is 10.8%, with unemployment at 5.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $117,700 (39% below the average Illinois ZIP), and median rent is $597; owner occupancy is 71.7%.
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. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jefferson County, so 62810 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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
Who lives in ZIP 62810?
33.0
Median Age
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
0.6%
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?
$57,969
Median Household Income
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$28,504
Per Capita Income
10.8%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
22.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 62810 ranks among Illinois ZIPs
Belle Rive, IL household income vs. every Illinois ZIP code
Median household income among 1,334 reporting Illinois ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$57,969 18th percentile higher than 18% of 1,334 Illinois ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
505housing units
505
Total Housing Units
470
Occupied Units
35
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$117,700
Median Home Value
-39% vs state ZIP avg
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 62810 vs 62872 →
ZIP 62810 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62846
Ina (62846)
2,631 residents
- 62828
Dahlgren (62828)
1,426 residents
- 62872
Opdyke (62872)
1,178 residents
- 62810
Belle Rive (62810)
1,089 residents
- 62836 801
Ewing (62836)
801 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62810 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 62810 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62836
Ewing (62836)
$73,281 median income
- 62828
Dahlgren (62828)
$70,583 median income
- 62846
Ina (62846)
$65,500 median income
- 62872
Opdyke (62872)
$62,344 median income
- 62810
Belle Rive (62810)
$57,969 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 62810, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,089 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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