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Sandoval, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62882

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

2,331
29/sq mi
$55,582
Median income
$89,300
Median home value
7.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sandoval pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
29
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62882 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62882 covers 81.8 square miles in Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,331 residents on file, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62882 reports a modest median household income of $55,582 (31% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $26,898. Poverty here runs at 19.2%, with unemployment measured at 4.4%. Median home value sits at $89,300 (53% below the state average), median rent at $708 a month, and owner-occupancy at 76.2%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is 22 minutes. To put 62882 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Marion County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 62882

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sandoval, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62882.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 62882, Sandoval, 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

2,331

Population

81.8

Area (sq mi)

29

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62882?

42.0

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 87.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

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?

$55,582

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$26,898

Per Capita Income

19.2%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

22.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 62882 ranks nationally

Sandoval, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,582 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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 45.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,034

Total Housing Units

860

Occupied Units

174

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.2%
Renter 23.8%

$89,300

Median Home Value

-53% vs state

$708

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 62882, employing approximately 281 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,699,000.

32

Businesses

281

Employees

$9.7M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 6 18.8%
Wholesale trade 5 15.6%
Manufacturing 4 12.5%
Retail trade 4 12.5%
Other services (except public administration) 4 12.5%

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 62882 vs 62870 →

ZIP 62882 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 62882 ranks #2 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 62882 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 62882 ranks #4 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
62870 Odin, IL 2,080 3.7 mi
62875 Patoka, IL 1,167 8.6 mi
62801 Centralia, IL 22,415 8.5 mi
62250 Hoffman, IL 504 10.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Marion County

62801 standard
Centralia, IL
Pop: 22,415
62881 standard
Salem, IL
Pop: 11,385
62849 standard
Iuka, IL
Pop: 2,205
62870 standard
Odin, IL
Pop: 2,080
62854 standard
Kinmundy, IL
Pop: 1,776
62875 standard
Patoka, IL
Pop: 1,167

Related Areas

Marion County Sandoval, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62882 in? ▼
ZIP code 62882 (Sandoval) is located in Marion County, Illinois. Marion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marion-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62882? ▼
ZIP code 62882 in Sandoval, IL has a population of 2,331 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62882? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62882 is $55,582, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62882? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62882 is $89,300, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62882? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62882 is White at 87.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62882? ▼
ZIP code 62882 has 32 business establishments employing approximately 281 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62882? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62882 are: Accommodation and food services (6), Wholesale trade (5), Manufacturing (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62882? ▼
In ZIP code 62882, 45.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.9% 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 62882? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62882 is 22.4 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 62882? ▼
In ZIP code 62882, approximately 76.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62882? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62882 is 19.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.