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ZIP Code 62886: Sims, IL
ZIP code 62886 uses the postal name Sims, Illinois and lies entirely in Wayne County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 330 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 5% of its land lies in Sims; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sims · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wayne County
- Census places
- Sims
- House district
- IL-12 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 26.3 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62886?
62886 centers on 38.379°, -88.535° and covers 26.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 62895, 62850, 62837, 62823.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62886, 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 62886 compare with the rest of Wayne County?
| Measure | 62886 | In Wayne County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 332 | 13th of 19 | 1,200th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $61k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $127k | not ranked | not ranked |
62886's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (332). 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 19% 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 62886?
The 2020 Census counted 368 people in 62886; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 332. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 332±178 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 368
- Households
- 149
- Median age
- 56.5
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 62886?
Of the 332 people the ACS estimates in 62886, 11.4% are under 18 and 29.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.8%).
- Under 1811.4%
- 18 to 6458.7%
- 65 and older29.8%
- White, not Hispanic95.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
- Other or two or more0.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
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 62886 earn?
Median household income is $61,250 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $61,250±$49,832
- Income per person
- $33,412
- Below the poverty line
- 4.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,071140 returns; wages 62% 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 62886?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $127,100
- Median gross rent
- $691
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.9%
- Housing units
- 169
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62886?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 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 62886?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62895 | Wayne City | 1,960 | $51k | 5.2 mi |
| 62850 | Johnsonville | 693 | $94k | 8.7 mi |
| 62837 | Fairfield | 7,868 | $51k | 9.6 mi |
| 62823 | Cisne | 1,823 | $59k | 11.0 mi |
| 62851 | Keenes | 371 | $97k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 62842 | Geff | 724 | $73k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 62814 | Bluford | 1,668 | $60k | 10.7 mi (near) |
| 62809 | Barnhill | 267 | $44k | 12.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.