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ZIP Code 62883: Scheller, IL
ZIP code 62883 uses the postal name Scheller, Illinois and lies mostly in Jefferson County (71% of its land), reaching into Perry County and Franklin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 690 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $104,808 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Scheller · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Jefferson County (71%); Perry County (16%); Franklin County (13%)
- Micro area
- Mount Vernon, IL
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 42.3 sq mi · 16 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62883?
62883 centers on 38.168°, -89.105° and covers 42.3 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 62894, 62884, 62888, 62831, 62808.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62883, 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 62883 compare with the rest of Jefferson County?
| Measure | 62883 | In Jefferson County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 693 | 15th of 17 | 1,019th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $105k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $164k | not ranked | not ranked |
62883's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (693). 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 23% 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 62883?
The 2020 Census counted 660 people in 62883; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 693. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 11.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 693±182 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 660+11.7% since 2010 (591)
- Households
- 234
- Median age
- 40.1
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 62883?
Of the 693 people the ACS estimates in 62883, 30.4% are under 18 and 17.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.5%).
- Under 1830.4%
- 18 to 6452.2%
- 65 and older17.3%
- White, not Hispanic97.5%
- Black, not Hispanic1.9%
- Other or two or more0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, 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 62883 earn?
Median household income is $104,808 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($75,153 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $104,808±$31,904
- Income per person
- $44,745
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $74,800330 returns; wages 65% 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 62883?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $164,400
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.9%
- Housing units
- 239
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62883?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 62883?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62894 | Waltonville | 782 | $84k | 4.5 mi |
| 62884 | Sesser | 2,758 | $59k | 6.6 mi |
| 62888 | Tamaroa | 1,843 | $66k | 7.3 mi |
| 62831 | Du Bois | 339 | $80k | 7.9 mi |
| 62808 | Ashley | 1,602 | $69k | 10.6 mi |
| 62876 | Radom | 146 | $56k | 9.0 mi (near) |
| 62816 | Bonnie | 1,133 | $53k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 62891 | Valier | 514 | $27k | 11.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.