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62691 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62691 covers Virginia, Illinois, with a population of about 2,377 and a median household income of $77,560.

Population
2,37723 per square mile
Median age
45.16.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$77,5605% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
10.8%1.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$113,554up 18.8% in five years
Median rent
$67045% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
16.8%18.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.8%7.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
51

Where 62691 is

Virginia, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,377
Median age45.1
Family households63.6%
Born outside the US0.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.4%
White (non-Hispanic)89.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Veterans6.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$77,560
Income per person$40,371
Poverty rate10.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.7%
$10–15k1.6%
$15–20k2.9%
$20–25k2.9%
$25–30k4.2%
$30–35k4.2%
$35–40k7.6%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k4.6%
$60–75k7.1%
$75–100k14.2%
$100–125k5.1%
$125–150k18.3%
$150–200k9.8%
$200k or more5.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,110
Mean adjusted gross income$69,227
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.5%
Returns, under $25k25.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.3%
Returns, $200k or more4.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$107,700
Median gross rent$670
Rent as a share of household income25.3%
Owner-occupied72.8%
Vacant homes10.3%
Median year built1968

What the homes are

Detached house91.3%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units2%
Mobile home3.1%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$113,554as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 66.6%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$113,554$66,074

$68,171 in 2016 to $113,554 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%
High school diploma or higher92.9%
Works from home4.5%
Drives to work alone89.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.1% 4.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.4% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38% 3.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.8% 0.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.2% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.4% 1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.3% 1.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.8% 0.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.5% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.9% 3.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.9% 4.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.3% 2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.6% 3.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.6% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments51
People employed422
Annual payroll$22,229,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 79.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss79.5 out of 100
Community resilience68 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave99Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought98.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide91Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave87.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail81.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado65.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather62.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning53.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding48.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane36.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire31Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$77,560$81,702$78,538
Income per person$40,371$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate10.8%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$107,700$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$670$1,227$1,348
Homeownership72.8%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%5.8%5.2%
Works from home4.5%14%13.5%
Born outside the US0.8%14.4%13.9%
Median age45.138.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationJACKSONVILLE 2E, IL US24.1 km away
Rain in a year39 in
Snow in a year16 in

Average high and low by month

January36°F / 18.1°F1.93 in rain, 5.1 in snow
February41.1°F / 21.4°F1.72 in rain, 4.3 in snow
March52.4°F / 30.1°F2.81 in rain, 2 in snow
April64.9°F / 40.3°F4.27 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May74.8°F / 51.7°F4.82 in rain
June83.3°F / 60.8°F4.89 in rain
July86.5°F / 64°F3.96 in rain
August85.2°F / 61.7°F3.39 in rain
September80°F / 53.5°F3.5 in rain
October67.7°F / 42.3°F2.97 in rain
November53°F / 31.9°F3.01 in rain, 1 in snow
December41.2°F / 23.3°F1.98 in rain, 3.5 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Virginia Community Unit School District 6475.9% of this ZIP code's land area
A-C Central Community Unit School District 26214.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Beardstown Community Unit School District 156.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Triopia Community Unit School District 272.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Household characteristics70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Walkability5.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

62660 Literberry, IL10.3 km away
62612 Ashland, IL11.4 km away
62622 Bluff Springs, IL12.4 km away
62627 Chandlerville, IL12.6 km away
62611 Arenzville, IL14.2 km away
62618 Beardstown, IL18.9 km away
62631 Concord, IL19.7 km away
62639 Frederick, IL22.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cass County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area102.02 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Population density23 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.9512, -90.2123

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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