62540 ZIP Code, Kincaid, IL
62540 is a ZIP code in Kincaid, Illinois in Christian County. It covers 2.1 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62517, 62570 and 62531. 1,297 people live here in 621 households. With about 610 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (76%). Median household income is $70,179, below the Illinois median of $83,390; the median age is 51.5, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Kincaid, IL
- County: Christian County
- Land area: 2.1 sq mi
- Population: 1,297
- Median household income: $70,179
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,297 |
| Households | 621 |
| Median household income | $70,179 |
| Income per person | $44,237 |
| Median age | 51.5 |
| Homeowners | 75.5% |
| Median home value | $89,400 |
| Median rent | $725 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 17.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 6.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.3% |
| Broadband internet | 85.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.1% |
| $10–15K | 3.5% |
| $15–25K | 7.2% |
| $25–35K | 10.0% |
| $35–50K | 12.4% |
| $50–75K | 12.6% |
| $75–100K | 7.2% |
| $100–150K | 20.9% |
| $150–200K | 6.3% |
| $200K+ | 13.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.3% |
| 10–19 | 7.9% |
| 20–24 | 4.7% |
| 25–34 | 8.2% |
| 35–44 | 10.9% |
| 45–54 | 14.6% |
| 55–64 | 24.9% |
| 65–74 | 12.5% |
| 75+ | 7.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 32.5% |
| Owned outright | 37.9% |
| Rented | 22.7% |
| Vacant | 6.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.5% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 6.8% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 6.6% |
Businesses in 62540
16 business establishments with 65 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 4
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62517 — Bulpitt village, IL (1 mi)
- 62570 — Tovey village, IL (1.8 mi)
- 62531 — Edinburg village, IL (6.6 mi)
- 62558 — Pawnee village, IL (6.9 mi)
- 62568 — Taylorville city, IL (7.3 mi)
- 62556 — Palmer village, IL (8 mi)
- 62563 — Rochester village, IL (10.1 mi)
- 62546 — Morrisonville village, IL (10.7 mi)
Areas that include 62540
- Kincaid, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Jeisyville, IL ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Christian County ZIP codes — 19 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 62540, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62540 in?
- 62540 is a Kincaid, IL mailing address. By land area, 35% lies inside Kincaid; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62540 in?
- 62540 is in Christian County.
- What is the population of 62540?
- About 1,297 people (±252), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,341.
- What is the median household income in 62540?
- $70,179 (±$28,708), 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 62540?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62540 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62540?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62517 (1 mi, Bulpitt), 62570 (1.8 mi, Tovey), 62531 (6.6 mi, Edinburg), 62558 (6.9 mi, Pawnee), 62568 (7.3 mi, Taylorville) and 62556 (8 mi, Palmer).
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