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ZIP Code 62832: Du Quoin, IL
ZIP code 62832 uses the postal name Du Quoin, Illinois and lies mostly in Perry County (95% of its land) with the rest in Jackson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,652 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Du Quoin (7%) and St. Johns (under 1%); 92% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Du Quoin · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Perry County (95%); Jackson County (5%)
- Census places
- Du Quoin (7%); St. Johns (under 1%)
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 97.9 sq mi · 91 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62832?
62832 centers on 38.009°, -89.253° and covers 97.9 square miles of land plus 2.6 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 62927, 62932, 62888, 62994, 62865, 62274.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62832, 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 62832 compare with the rest of Perry County?
| Measure | 62832 | In Perry County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,865 | 1st of 11 | 388th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $60k | 3rd of 4 | 669th of 797 |
| Median home value | $100k | 3rd of 4 | 767th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 29% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 52% 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 62832?
The 2020 Census counted 8,921 people in 62832; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,865. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 3.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,865
- 2020 Census count
- 8,921−3.1% since 2010 (9,208)
- Households
- 3,625
- Median age
- 42.5
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 62832?
Of the 8,865 people the ACS estimates in 62832, 22.2% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.6%).
- Under 1822.2%
- 18 to 6458.1%
- 65 and older19.6%
- White, not Hispanic88.6%
- Other or two or more5.9%
- Black, not Hispanic4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino1.3%
- Asian, 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 62832 earn?
Median household income is $59,652 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Perry County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($58,743 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $59,652
- Income per person
- $30,441
- Below the poverty line
- 23.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,8793,830 returns; wages 68% 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 62832?
FHFA's house price index for 62832, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 76% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 62% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +14.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $100,300
- Median gross rent
- $731
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.7%
- Housing units
- 4,183
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 62832?
200 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)37
- Health care and social assistance36
- Accommodation and food services26
- Retail trade25
- Finance and insurance13
- Professional, scientific, and technical services13
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 62832?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62927 | Dowell | 317 | $55k | 4.5 mi |
| 62932 | Elkville | 1,152 | $46k | 8.3 mi |
| 62888 | Tamaroa | 1,843 | $66k | 8.3 mi |
| 62994 | Vergennes | 737 | $65k | 8.7 mi |
| 62865 | Mulkeytown | 2,037 | $68k | 9.6 mi |
| 62274 | Pinckneyville | 8,041 | $72k | 9.8 mi |
| 62825 | Coello | 254 | $49k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 62983 | Royalton | 1,728 | $58k | 11.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.