62271 ZIP Code, Okawville, IL
62271 is a ZIP code in Okawville, Illinois in Washington County. It covers 63 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62218, 62214 and 62215. 1,873 people live here in 831 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $82,746, close to the Illinois median of $83,390; the median age is 48.5, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Okawville, IL
- County: Washington County
- Land area: 63 sq mi
- Population: 1,873
- Median household income: $82,746
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,873 |
| Households | 831 |
| Median household income | $82,746 |
| Income per person | $44,320 |
| Median age | 48.5 |
| Homeowners | 85.0% |
| Median home value | $163,700 |
| Median rent | $740 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 30.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.3% |
| Broadband internet | 88.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.4% |
| $10–15K | 2.4% |
| $15–25K | 11.2% |
| $25–35K | 7.7% |
| $35–50K | 8.8% |
| $50–75K | 17.2% |
| $75–100K | 13.5% |
| $100–150K | 17.0% |
| $150–200K | 11.7% |
| $200K+ | 9.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 10.7% |
| 10–19 | 8.6% |
| 20–24 | 4.8% |
| 25–34 | 8.0% |
| 35–44 | 12.3% |
| 45–54 | 16.1% |
| 55–64 | 14.0% |
| 65–74 | 15.4% |
| 75+ | 10.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 36.5% |
| Owned outright | 38.0% |
| Rented | 13.1% |
| Vacant | 12.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 84.8% |
| Townhome | 1.1% |
| 2–4 units | 3.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 10.6% |
Businesses in 62271
55 business establishments with 576 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 10
- Construction: 8
- Retail Trade: 8
- Finance and Insurance: 6
- Accommodation and Food Services: 6
- Wholesale Trade: 4
- Transportation and Warehousing: 3
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62218 — Bartelso village, IL (6.2 mi)
- 62214 — Addieville village, IL (6.3 mi)
- 62215 — Damiansville village, IL (6.4 mi)
- 62245 — Germantown village, IL (6.9 mi)
- 62266 (8 mi)
- 62265 — New Baden village, IL (9.8 mi)
- 62263 — Nashville city, IL (10.6 mi)
- 62268 — Oakdale village, IL (11.4 mi)
Areas that include 62271
- Okawville, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Washington County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 8: highest median household income in Washington County
- No. 3 of 8: highest median home value in Washington County
- No. 3 of 8: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Washington County
- No. 5 of 8: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Washington County
- No. 2 of 8: highest median age in Washington County
- No. 5 of 8: fastest population growth in Washington County
Mail every home in 62271
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 62271, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62271 in?
- 62271 is a Okawville, IL mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Okawville; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62271 in?
- 62271 is in Washington County.
- What is the population of 62271?
- About 1,873 people (±259), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,101.
- What is the median household income in 62271?
- $82,746 (±$20,113), compared with $83,390 for Illinois as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 62271?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62271 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62271?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62218 (6.2 mi, Bartelso), 62214 (6.3 mi, Addieville), 62215 (6.4 mi, Damiansville), 62245 (6.9 mi, Germantown), 62266 (8 mi) and 62265 (9.8 mi, New Baden).
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