62801 ZIP Code, Centralia, IL
62801 is a ZIP code in Centralia, Illinois — mostly in Marion County (37% of its land), with smaller parts in Clinton, Washington and Jefferson counties. It covers 134 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62848, 62893 and 62250. 19,827 people live here in 7,801 households. With about 147 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (70%). Median household income is $52,017, well below the Illinois median of $83,390.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Centralia, IL
- County: Marion County
- Land area: 134 sq mi
- Population: 19,827
- Median household income: $52,017
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 19,827 |
| Households | 7,801 |
| Median household income | $52,017 |
| Income per person | $27,772 |
| Median age | 41.8 |
| Homeowners | 70.2% |
| Median home value | $94,800 |
| Median rent | $795 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.3% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.9% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.2% |
| Broadband internet | 86.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.1% |
| $10–15K | 6.9% |
| $15–25K | 9.9% |
| $25–35K | 9.5% |
| $35–50K | 14.4% |
| $50–75K | 16.7% |
| $75–100K | 13.2% |
| $100–150K | 13.3% |
| $150–200K | 5.9% |
| $200K+ | 3.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.4% |
| 10–19 | 12.3% |
| 20–24 | 4.9% |
| 25–34 | 12.6% |
| 35–44 | 13.3% |
| 45–54 | 11.1% |
| 55–64 | 14.2% |
| 65–74 | 11.5% |
| 75+ | 8.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 27.6% |
| Owned outright | 34.7% |
| Rented | 26.1% |
| Vacant | 11.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 72.7% |
| Townhome | 1.1% |
| 2–4 units | 5.1% |
| 5–19 units | 4.9% |
| 20+ units | 3.4% |
| Mobile / other | 12.9% |
Businesses in 62801
477 business establishments with 6,527 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 83
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 74
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 68
- Accommodation and Food Services: 51
- Finance and Insurance: 36
- Construction: 29
- Manufacturing: 23
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 23
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62848 — Irvington village, IL (5.5 mi)
- 62893 — Walnut Hill village, IL (6.7 mi)
- 62250 — Hoffman village, IL (7 mi)
- 62882 — Sandoval village, IL (8.7 mi)
- 62877 — Richview village, IL (8.8 mi)
- 62803 — Hoyleton village, IL (9.3 mi)
- 62870 — Odin village, IL (9.8 mi)
- 62830 — Dix village, IL (10.5 mi)
Areas that include 62801
- Centralia, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Central City, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Wamac, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Irvington, IL ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Clinton County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Jefferson County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Marion County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Washington County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 8: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Marion County
- No. 3 of 8: lowest median age in Marion County
- No. 4 of 7: fastest population growth in Marion County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 62801, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62801 in?
- 62801 is a Centralia, IL mailing address. By land area, 6% lies inside Centralia and 1% lies inside Wamac; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62801 in?
- 62801 is mostly in Marion County (37% of its land), with smaller parts in Clinton, Washington and Jefferson counties.
- What is the population of 62801?
- About 19,827 people (±301), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 20,502.
- What is the median household income in 62801?
- $52,017 (±$2,771), 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 62801?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62801 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62801?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62848 (5.5 mi, Irvington), 62893 (6.7 mi, Walnut Hill), 62250 (7 mi, Hoffman), 62882 (8.7 mi, Sandoval), 62877 (8.8 mi, Richview) and 62803 (9.3 mi, Hoyleton).
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