62056 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62056 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityLitchfield
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location39.17871, -89.67103
Population8751
Size279.836 square miles
Median Family Income$69847.00
Median Home Value$99000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62056 zip code. The total population is 8751, of which, 4305 are male and 4446 are female. With a total area of 279.836 square miles, the population density is 30.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118886
20128819
20138815
20148862
20158862
20168776
20178671
20188574
20198507
20208606
20218751

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6167%
Age 5-93664.2%
Age 10-144645.3%
Age 15-194545.2%
Age 20-244355
Age 25-295886.7%
Age 30-344935.6%
Age 35-395436.2%
Age 40-44346 4%
Age 45-495236%
Age 50-546978%
Age 55-596377.3%
Age 60-647248.3%
Age 65-694385%
Age 70-745566.4%
Age 75-793744.3%
Age 80-842062.4%
Age 85 and over2913.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.3 %
  • Divorced: 13 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 24.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62056 zip code is $69847. This is -19.68% less than the national average. This income places 14.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22145. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0083
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0023
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00192
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00127
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00221
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00548
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00316
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00459
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00181
$200,000.00 +138

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155877
201250443
201350482
201451509
201561314
201653931
201763750
201862237
201962804
202063203
202169847

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2484
Self Employment405
Social Security1550
Dividends, Interest, or Rental634
Retirement875
Other398

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8419
  • Families Uninsured: 201
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 875
  • No retirement income: 2966

Education

In the 62056 zip code, 90.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62056 zip, there are an estimated 4275 people in the labor force, of which, 4083 are employed, and 192 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 264 worked from home and 4057 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1205
Services783
Sales and Office981
Construction and Maintenance:440
Transportation and Material Moving674





Housing

The median home value for the 62056 zip code is 99000. There is an estimated  3841 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $572 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $707. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000240
$50,000 – $99,0001146
$100,000 – $149,999458
$150,000 – $199,999277
$200,000 – $299,999470
$300,000 – $499,999128
$500,000 – $999,99924
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019147
2000 – 2009305
1980 – 1999835
1960 – 1979850
1940 – 1959723
1939 or earlier981

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500258
$500 – $999729
$1,000 – $1,49918
$1,500 – $1,9997
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300286
300-499676
500-7991446
800-999513
1000-1499489
1500-1999180
2000-2499140
2500-299917
3000+8

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%979
20%-24.9%157
25%-29.9%104
30%-34.9%15
35+%130



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None296
11284
21532
3+729
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 58.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 17.1 %
  • Electricity: 21.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.