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ZIP Code 62830: Dix, IL
ZIP code 62830 uses the postal name Dix, Illinois and lies mostly in Jefferson County (96% of its land) with the rest in Marion County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,400 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 7% of its land lies in Dix; 93% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2022
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Dix · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jefferson County (96%); Marion County (4%)
- Census places
- Dix
- Micro area
- Mount Vernon, IL
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 29.1 sq mi · 49 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62830?
62830 centers on 38.443°, -88.968° and covers 29.1 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 62893, 62853, 62889, 62898, 62864.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62830, 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 62830 compare with the rest of Jefferson County?
| Measure | 62830 | In Jefferson County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,416 | 7th of 17 | 784th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $62k | 3rd of 8 | 624th of 797 |
| Median home value | $138k | 3rd of 8 | 603rd of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 34% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 42% of all 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 62830?
The 2020 Census counted 1,436 people in 62830; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,416. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,416±234 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,436+3.2% since 2010 (1,392)
- Households
- 588
- Median age
- 40.8
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 62830?
Of the 1,416 people the ACS estimates in 62830, 25.8% are under 18 and 19.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.2%).
- Under 1825.8%
- 18 to 6454.4%
- 65 and older19.8%
- White, not Hispanic92.2%
- Other or two or more5.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
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 62830 earn?
Median household income is $62,400 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Jefferson County. It rose from $51,043 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $62,400
- Income per person
- $30,021
- Below the poverty line
- 11.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,692600 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
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 62830?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $137,500
- Median gross rent
- $463
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.9%
- Housing units
- 632
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 62830?
19 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Accommodation and food services3
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 62830?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62893 | Walnut Hill | 926 | $59k | 3.7 mi |
| 62853 | Kell | 969 | $61k | 5.8 mi |
| 62889 | Texico | 1,066 | $70k | 7.8 mi |
| 62898 | Woodlawn | 1,968 | $74k | 8.2 mi |
| 62864 | Mount Vernon | 22,779 | $61k | 8.6 mi |
| 62801 | Centralia | 19,827 | $52k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 62848 | Irvington | 738 | $80k | 10.8 mi (near) |
| 62877 | Richview | 437 | $84k | 13.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.