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62870 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62870 covers Odin, Illinois, with a population of about 2,260 and a median household income of $59,188.

Population
2,26058 per square mile
Median age
467.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$59,18828% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
10.3%2.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$124,819up 17.1% in five years
Median rent
$85730% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
13.3%21.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.3%12.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
21

Where 62870 is

Odin, 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

Population2,260
Median age46
Family households69.5%
Born outside the US0.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.5%
White (non-Hispanic)95.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans13.3%
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$59,188
Income per person$32,964
Poverty rate10.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.3%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k4.1%
$20–25k3.3%
$25–30k6.2%
$30–35k4.6%
$35–40k5.2%
$40–45k9.8%
$45–50k3.9%
$50–60k9.9%
$60–75k11.0%
$75–100k15.5%
$100–125k8.3%
$125–150k8.2%
$150–200k3.4%
$200k or more2.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed870
Mean adjusted gross income$61,875
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k28.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.2%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$126,600
Median gross rent$857
Rent as a share of household income21.3%
Owner-occupied77.3%
Vacant homes11.5%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house71.4%
2 to 4 units2.5%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home20.2%
Boat, RV or van1.1%
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$124,819as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 17.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 47.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$124,819$80,618

$84,714 in 2016 to $124,819 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.3%
High school diploma or higher93.5%
Works from home5.4%
Drives to work alone90.1%
Takes public transport0.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.8%
Health

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

Obesity38.2% 4.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.4% 4.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.7% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.7% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis31.8% 6.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.2% 4.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.4% 1.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.4% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.3% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.3% 3.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.2% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.2% 5.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.1% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.2% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.8% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments21
People employed61
Annual payroll$4,203,000
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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 77.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss78.9 out of 100
Community resilience94.3 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.

Strong wind95.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought92.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave81.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather79Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave78.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding70.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado70.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm47.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane42.3Very 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$59,188$81,702$78,538
Income per person$32,964$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate10.3%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$126,600$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$857$1,227$1,348
Homeownership77.3%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.3%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate4%5.8%5.2%
Works from home5.4%14%13.5%
Born outside the US0.4%14.4%13.9%
Median age4638.938.7
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 stationSALEM, IL US10.1 km away
Rain in a year46 in
Snow in a year10 in

Average high and low by month

January38.4°F / 20.8°F3.07 in rain, 3.9 in snow
February43.4°F / 24°F2.56 in rain, 2.5 in snow
March54°F / 33°F3.73 in rain, 0.2 in snow
April66.2°F / 43.7°F4.69 in rain
May75.7°F / 54.6°F4.99 in rain
June84.5°F / 63.8°F5.08 in rain
July87.8°F / 67.4°F4.07 in rain
August86.6°F / 65.2°F3.8 in rain
September80.4°F / 56.9°F3.54 in rain
October68.7°F / 45°F3.44 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November54.3°F / 34°F3.99 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December42.8°F / 25.6°F2.93 in rain, 2.9 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 7 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Odin Public School District 72238.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Salem Community High School District 60017.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Sandoval Community Unit School District 50117% of this ZIP code's land area
Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 1016.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Central City School District 1334% of this ZIP code's land area
Centralia High School District 2004% of this ZIP code's land area
Patoka Community Unit School District 1001.6% 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 vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

62882 Sandoval, IL5.1 km away
62881 Salem, IL9.5 km away
62801 Centralia, IL11.8 km away
62893 Walnut Hill, IL15.9 km away
62853 Kell, IL16.2 km away
62875 Patoka, IL16.6 km away
62807 Alma, IL17.6 km away
62250 Hoffman, IL19.8 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.

Marion County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area39.29 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density58 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.6088, -89.0552

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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