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ZIP Code 62892: Vernon, IL
ZIP code 62892 uses the postal name Vernon, Illinois and lies mostly in Marion County (90% of its land) with the rest in Fayette County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 150 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,417 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Vernon; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Vernon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Marion County (90%); Fayette County (10%)
- Census places
- Vernon
- Micro area
- Centralia, IL
- House districts
- IL-12 (90%), IL-15 (10%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 21.9 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62892?
62892 centers on 38.809°, -89.076° and covers 21.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 62885, 62875, 62807, 62471.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62892, 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 62892 compare with the rest of Marion County?
| Measure | 62892 | In Marion County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 150 | 15th of 15 | 1,317th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $75k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $86k | not ranked | not ranked |
62892's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (150). 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 13% 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 62892?
The 2020 Census counted 291 people in 62892; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 150. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 8.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 150±56 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 291−8.2% since 2010 (317)
- Households
- 69
- Median age
- 50.3
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 62892?
Of the 150 people the ACS estimates in 62892, 18.0% are under 18 and 30.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.7%).
- Under 1818.0%
- 18 to 6452.0%
- 65 and older30.0%
- White, not Hispanic98.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
- Other or two or more0.7%
- 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 62892 earn?
Median household income is $75,417 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($76,687 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $75,417±$35,606
- Income per person
- $35,769
- Below the poverty line
- 12.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,107150 returns; wages 69% 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 62892?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $86,300
- Median gross rent
- $625
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.5%
- Housing units
- 110
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 62892?
12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing7
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 62892?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62885 | Shobonier | 474 | $65k | 3.6 mi |
| 62875 | Patoka | 1,039 | $73k | 4.4 mi |
| 62807 | Alma | 767 | $82k | 8.8 mi |
| 62471 | Vandalia | 9,937 | $62k | 10.8 mi |
| 62880 | Saint Peter | 658 | $62k | 11.0 mi (near) |
| 62870 | Odin | 2,281 | $60k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 62882 | Sandoval | 2,057 | $56k | 12.1 mi (near) |
| 62253 | Keyesport | 932 | $47k | 12.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.