62539

Name: ZIP code 62539, Illinois
Address: IL, 62539, US

ZIP code 62539 is in Sangamon County, Illinois, and crosses into 1 other county. About 1,412 people live here in 564 households. The median home value is $123,400 and the median household income $82,750. The average commute takes about 24 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

1,412residentsACS 2020–2024

$82,750median household incomeSangamon County: $75K

$123,400median home valueSangamon County: $176K

90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

62539 in IllinoisZIP codes coloured by median household income

62539

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

1,412 residents in 564 households, next to the Sangamon County figure.

26%

under 18

14%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

28%

of households are people living alone

61%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

588 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $123,400 (±$41,250).

88%

of households own their home

82%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

10%

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$663

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20191%

2000–20094%

1990–199912%

1980–198910%

1970–197924%

1960–19696%

1950–19599%

1940–194915%

1939 or earlier20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$24,859.

$82,750

median household income

7.2%

of people live below the poverty line

4.1%

unemployment rate

32%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 62539.

16 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets0

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants0

Limited-service restaurants0

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars0

Physicians’ offices0

Dentists’ offices0

Child care centers0

Gyms and fitness centers0

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 62539, next to the national figure.

79%

had a routine checkup in the past year

65%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

21%

get no leisure-time physical activity

34%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

13%

smoke

38%

have obesity

11%

have diagnosed diabetes

36%

have high blood pressure

17%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

33%

often feel lonely

11%

faced food insecurity in the past year

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Sangamon Valley Intermediate SchIlliopolis1.2 mi

Sangamon Valley Middle SchoolIlliopolis1.2 mi

Sangamon Valley High SchoolNiantic4.7 mi

Sangamon Valley Primary SchoolHarristown8.7 mi

Tri-City Jr High SchoolBuffalo8.7 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

Sangamon County Illinois