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62706 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62706 covers Springfield, Illinois, with a population of about 0.

Population
0
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
11

Where 62706 is

Springfield, Illinois — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population0
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments11
People employed133
Annual payroll$20,107,000
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 49.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss54.7 out of 100
Community resilience87.3 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.

Earthquake87.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail78.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave72.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado72.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave67.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather60.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm49Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning44.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind42.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide33.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane25.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding21.8Relatively 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$81,702$78,538
Income per person$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate11.7%12.4%
Median home value$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,227$1,348
Homeownership66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.2%35%
Unemployment rate5.8%5.2%
Works from home14%13.5%
Born outside the US14.4%13.9%
Median age38.938.7
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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 stationSPRINGFIELD #2, IL US2 km away
Rain in a year40 in

Average high and low by month

January35.8°F / 18.6°F2.19 in rain
February41.1°F / 21.6°F2.2 in rain
March52.3°F / 30.7°F2.96 in rain
April64.5°F / 41.1°F4.13 in rain
May73.5°F / 53°F5.14 in rain
June82.7°F / 62.6°F5.04 in rain
July85.5°F / 65.9°F4.38 in rain
August83.9°F / 63.7°F2.86 in rain
September77.9°F / 55.5°F3.06 in rain
October66.3°F / 43.7°F3.1 in rain
November52.7°F / 32.8°F3.1 in rain
December41.3°F / 23.8°F2.29 in rain
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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Springfield School District 186100% 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 vulnerability64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Household characteristics54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Walkability12 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

62701 Springfield, IL0.4 km away
62705 Springfield, IL0.9 km away
62715 Springfield, IL0.9 km away
62739 Springfield, IL0.9 km away
62757 Springfield, IL0.9 km away
62765 Springfield, IL0.9 km away
62769 Springfield, IL0.9 km away
62702 Springfield, IL3.7 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.

Sangamon County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.05 sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.7989, -89.6534

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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