62702 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62702 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CitySpringfield
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location39.82399, -89.64168
Population33303
Size39.942 square miles
Median Family Income$60643.00
Median Home Value$86400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62702 zip code. The total population is 33303, of which, 16335 are male and 16968 are female. With a total area of 39.942 square miles, the population density is 840.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.9 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
201137077
201237820
201336300
201435928
201535357
201634447
201734479
201834051
201933563
202033243
202133303

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 23827.2%
Age 5-922196.7%
Age 10-1421736.5%
Age 15-1915004.5%
Age 20-2421576.5
Age 25-2923717.1%
Age 30-3424937.5%
Age 35-3917295.2%
Age 40-441708 5.1%
Age 45-4919785.9%
Age 50-5423517.1%
Age 55-5921636.5%
Age 60-6426107.8%
Age 65-6921056.3%
Age 70-7414364.3%
Age 75-797212.2%
Age 80-847672.3%
Age 85 and over4401.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 32.9 %
  • Divorced: 18 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 40.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62702 zip code is $60643. This is -32.42% less than the national average. This income places 24% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29417. 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 $10,000.00533
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00245
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00644
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00844
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001133
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001523
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001438
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001106
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00274
$200,000.00 +208

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150799
201252923
201350673
201448552
201546838
201648470
201750261
201852271
201954541
202054075
202160643

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10063
Self Employment899
Social Security5056
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2224
Retirement3517
Other1694

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 31500
  • Families Uninsured: 1466
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 3517
  • No retirement income: 11650

Education

In the 62702 zip code, 89.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62702 zip, there are an estimated 15464 people in the labor force, of which, 14225 are employed, and 1231 are unemployed. There are a total of 8 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 760 worked from home and 13897 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4806
Services3128
Sales and Office3296
Construction and Maintenance:1137
Transportation and Material Moving1858





Housing

The median home value for the 62702 zip code is 86400. There is an estimated  15167 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $812 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $750. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001520
$50,000 – $99,0004303
$100,000 – $149,9992039
$150,000 – $199,999954
$200,000 – $299,999269
$300,000 – $499,999116
$500,000 – $999,99935
$1,000,000+14

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later6
2010 – 2019209
2000 – 2009549
1980 – 19992174
1960 – 19795073
1940 – 19594109
1939 or earlier3047

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500824
$500 – $9993365
$1,000 – $1,4991230
$1,500 – $1,999222
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,99937
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001344
300-4992203
500-7994736
800-9992462
1000-14993394
1500-1999575
2000-2499119
2500-299961
3000+34

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2593
20%-24.9%753
25%-29.9%442
30%-34.9%147
35+%784



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1819
16994
24581
3+1773
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 75 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.8 %
  • Electricity: 23 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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