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ZIP Code 62871: Omaha, IL
ZIP code 62871 uses the postal name Omaha, Illinois and lies mostly in Gallatin County (99% of its land) with the rest in White County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 870 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $107,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Omaha; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Omaha · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Gallatin County (99%); White County (1%)
- Census places
- Omaha
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 54.8 sq mi · 16 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62871?
62871 centers on 37.882°, -88.269° and covers 54.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 62869, 62979, 62867, 62930, 62984, 62934.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62871, 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 62871 compare with the rest of Gallatin County?
| Measure | 62871 | In Gallatin County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 866 | 5th of 8 | 957th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $108k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $81k | not ranked | not ranked |
62871's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (866). 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 22% 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 62871?
The 2020 Census counted 588 people in 62871; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 866. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 14.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 866±263 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 588−14.3% since 2010 (686)
- Households
- 266
- Median age
- 39.5
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 62871?
Of the 866 people the ACS estimates in 62871, 29.4% are under 18 and 22.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.6%).
- Under 1829.4%
- 18 to 6448.4%
- 65 and older22.2%
- White, not Hispanic92.6%
- Other or two or more5.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
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 62871 earn?
Median household income is $107,750 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($64,237 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $107,750±$67,956
- Income per person
- $32,997
- Below the poverty line
- 4.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 11.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $73,672250 returns; wages 52% 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 62871?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $80,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,326
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.2%
- Housing units
- 294
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62871?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3
- Retail trade3
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 62871?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62869 | Norris City | 2,795 | $62k | 5.2 mi |
| 62979 | Ridgway | 930 | $51k | 5.2 mi |
| 62867 | New Haven | 568 | $37k | 9.5 mi |
| 62930 | Eldorado | 5,761 | $53k | 9.7 mi |
| 62984 | Shawneetown | 1,393 | $50k | 11.1 mi |
| 62934 | Equality | 833 | $54k | 13.0 mi |
| 62817 | Broughton | 639 | $106k | 12.3 mi (near) |
| 62954 | Junction | 411 | $68k | 12.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.