Muddy, IL · standard
ZIP Code 62965
Saline County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 125
- 76/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 14.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Muddy has 125 residents, placing it among the least populous of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 76 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 62965 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 62965 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Muddy, Saline County, Illinois, home to just 125 residents across 1.7 square miles, a density of 76 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 62965, but per-capita income is $29,073. Economic pressure is pronounced: 40.5% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 28.6%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Saline County, so 62965 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 62965, Muddy, 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
125
Population
1.7
Area (sq mi)
76
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62965?
59.2
Median Age
34.2%
Male
65.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$29,073
Per Capita Income
40.5%
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
39housing units
39
Total Housing Units
35
Occupied Units
4
Vacant Units
2.26
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$531
Median Rent
1958
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 62965 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 62946
Harrisburg (62946)
12,930 residents
- 62930
Eldorado (62930)
6,263 residents
- 62917 2,305
Carrier Mills (62917)
2,305 residents
- 62935 1,943
Galatia (62935)
1,943 residents
- 62977 700
Raleigh (62977)
700 residents
- 62965 125
Muddy (62965)
125 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62965 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 62965 in?
ZIP code 62965 (Muddy) is located in Saline County, Illinois. Saline County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/saline-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62965?
ZIP code 62965 in Muddy, IL has a population of 125 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62965?
The largest racial group in ZIP 62965 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62965?
In ZIP code 62965, 75.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62965?
In ZIP code 62965, approximately 68.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62965?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62965 is 40.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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