62685 ZIP Code, Shipman, IL
62685 is a ZIP code in Shipman, Illinois in Macoupin County. It covers 82 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62014, 62079 and 62033. 1,670 people live here in 615 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (87%). Median household income is $64,063, below the Illinois median of $83,390; the median age is 47.6, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Shipman, IL
- County: Macoupin County
- Land area: 82 sq mi
- Population: 1,670
- Median household income: $64,063
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,670 |
| Households | 615 |
| Median household income | $64,063 |
| Income per person | $30,841 |
| Median age | 47.6 |
| Homeowners | 87.2% |
| Median home value | $154,500 |
| Median rent | $313 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 28.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.0% |
| Broadband internet | 91.7% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.6% |
| $10–15K | 10.7% |
| $15–25K | 4.9% |
| $25–35K | 8.0% |
| $35–50K | 13.5% |
| $50–75K | 17.6% |
| $75–100K | 6.5% |
| $100–150K | 14.3% |
| $150–200K | 18.0% |
| $200K+ | 3.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.5% |
| 10–19 | 18.1% |
| 20–24 | 6.9% |
| 25–34 | 3.8% |
| 35–44 | 6.0% |
| 45–54 | 19.9% |
| 55–64 | 19.2% |
| 65–74 | 9.6% |
| 75+ | 6.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 29.4% |
| Owned outright | 39.3% |
| Rented | 10.1% |
| Vacant | 21.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 83.7% |
| Townhome | 1.2% |
| 2–4 units | 1.5% |
| 5–19 units | 6.1% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 7.4% |
Businesses in 62685
23 business establishments with 125 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 5
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 4
- Retail Trade: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62014 — Bunker Hill city, IL (7 mi)
- 62079 (7.8 mi)
- 62033 — Gillespie city, IL (8.1 mi)
- 62030 — Fidelity village, IL (9.3 mi)
- 62063 — Medora village, IL (9.4 mi)
- 62093 — Wilsonville village, IL (9.6 mi)
- 62630 — Chesterfield village, IL (10.4 mi)
- 62012 — Brighton village, IL (10.7 mi)
Areas that include 62685
- Shipman, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Royal Lakes, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Macoupin County ZIP codes — 24 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 14: highest median home value in Macoupin County
- No. 2 of 14: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Macoupin County
- No. 3 of 14: highest median age in Macoupin County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 62685, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62685 in?
- 62685 is a Shipman, IL mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Shipman; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62685 in?
- 62685 is in Macoupin County.
- What is the population of 62685?
- About 1,670 people (±343), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,814.
- What is the median household income in 62685?
- $64,063 (±$17,295), 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 62685?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62685 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62685?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62014 (7 mi, Bunker Hill), 62079 (7.8 mi), 62033 (8.1 mi, Gillespie), 62030 (9.3 mi, Fidelity), 62063 (9.4 mi, Medora) and 62093 (9.6 mi, Wilsonville).
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