62547 ZIP Code, Mount Auburn, IL
62547 is a ZIP code in Mount Auburn, Illinois in Christian County. It covers 42 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62513, 62539 and 62551. 574 people live here in 251 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (92%). Median household income is $59,750, below the Illinois median of $83,390; the median age is 47.7, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Mount Auburn, IL
- County: Christian County
- Land area: 42 sq mi
- Population: 574
- Median household income: $59,750
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 574 |
| Households | 251 |
| Median household income | $59,750 |
| Income per person | $33,832 |
| Median age | 47.7 |
| Homeowners | 91.6% |
| Median home value | $94,600 |
| Median rent | $1,154 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 31 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 20.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.6% |
| Broadband internet | 86.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 8.8% |
| $10–15K | 0.8% |
| $15–25K | 9.6% |
| $25–35K | 10.8% |
| $35–50K | 12.7% |
| $50–75K | 13.1% |
| $75–100K | 17.1% |
| $100–150K | 16.7% |
| $150–200K | 9.6% |
| $200K+ | 0.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 4.3% |
| 10–19 | 10.6% |
| 20–24 | 3.5% |
| 25–34 | 7.5% |
| 35–44 | 22.5% |
| 45–54 | 14.6% |
| 55–64 | 10.7% |
| 65–74 | 16.0% |
| 75+ | 10.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 39.2% |
| Owned outright | 42.0% |
| Rented | 7.4% |
| Vacant | 11.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 90.5% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.4% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 9.2% |
Businesses in 62547
13 business establishments with 59 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62513 — Blue Mound village, IL (6 mi)
- 62539 — Illiopolis village, IL (6.7 mi)
- 62551 — Niantic village, IL (7.4 mi)
- 62545 — Mechanicsburg village, IL (7.6 mi)
- 62515 — Buffalo village, IL (9 mi)
- 62567 — Stonington village, IL (9 mi)
- 62537 — Harristown village, IL (9.7 mi)
- 62531 — Edinburg village, IL (9.8 mi)
Areas that include 62547
- Mount Auburn, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- 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) 62547, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62547 in?
- 62547 is a Mount Auburn, IL mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Mount Auburn; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62547 in?
- 62547 is in Christian County.
- What is the population of 62547?
- About 574 people (±129), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 742.
- What is the median household income in 62547?
- $59,750 (±$27,644), 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 62547?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62547 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62547?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62513 (6 mi, Blue Mound), 62539 (6.7 mi, Illiopolis), 62551 (7.4 mi, Niantic), 62545 (7.6 mi, Mechanicsburg), 62515 (9 mi, Buffalo) and 62567 (9 mi, Stonington).
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