Effingham County, IL ZIP Codes
11 ZIP codes cover all or part of Effingham County, Illinois. The Census Bureau counts 34,522 residents in the county, with a median household income of $80,404 and a median home value of $189,500. Median household income ranges from $48,810 in 62458 to $96,406 in 62467. Its largest communities include Effingham, Altamont, Teutopolis, Dieterich and Watson.
Effingham County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 34,522 |
| Households | 13,951 |
| Median household income | $80,404 |
| Median home value | $189,500 |
| Median age | 40 |
| Median rent | $733 |
All 11 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 38,953 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 15,783 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $48,810 (62458) to $96,406 (62467) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $78,957 |
| Homeowners | 79.4% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.5% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.6% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 10 routes, 2,820 homes (4 of 11 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Effingham County: 62467 ($96,406)
- Most residents: 62401 (19,273 people)
- Highest homeownership: 62443 (92.4% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 62424 (46.3% of households)
- Most new movers: 62473 (14.1% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 62424 (31.1 years)
- Highest median home value: 62467 ($232,800)
Every ZIP code in Effingham County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62401 | Effingham | 19,273 | 8,042 | $82,374 | $217,500 | 74.9% | 28.1% | 8.2% | — | — | 97% of its land |
| 62411 | Altamont | 4,249 | 1,654 | $66,111 | $134,900 | 83.9% | 30.0% | 3.3% | — | — | 97% of its land |
| 62467 | Teutopolis | 3,710 | 1,476 | $96,406 | $232,800 | 84.2% | 31.8% | 10.1% | — | — | 80% of its land |
| 62424 | Dieterich | 2,500 | 851 | $84,635 | $225,800 | 81.7% | 46.3% | 6.7% | 2 | 906 | 91% of its land |
| 62458 | Saint Elmo | 2,176 | 816 | $48,810 | $109,800 | 85.2% | 29.3% | 4.5% | 4 | 924 | 12% of its land |
| 62414 | Beecher City | 1,783 | 726 | $58,370 | $157,800 | 71.6% | 28.1% | 7.6% | 3 | 725 | 27% of its land |
| 62443 | Mason | 1,609 | 618 | $86,950 | $172,000 | 92.4% | 36.7% | 11.5% | — | — | 89% of its land |
| 62473 | Watson | 1,264 | 520 | $74,700 | $104,800 | 81.0% | 21.3% | 14.1% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 62445 | Montrose | 986 | 381 | $81,484 | $184,100 | 93.4% | 33.3% | 6.4% | — | — | 11% of its land |
| 62426 | Edgewood | 778 | 410 | $51,667 | $95,600 | 92.7% | 15.1% | 4.4% | 1 | 384 | 32% of its land |
| 62461 | Shumway | 625 | 289 | $74,350 | $156,400 | 82.7% | 22.1% | 2.7% | — | — | 71% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Effingham County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Effingham — 12,342 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Altamont — 2,282 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Teutopolis — 1,729 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Dieterich — 1,169 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Watson — 620 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Mason — 467 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Shumway — 260 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Effingham County — 8 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Effingham County, IL?
- 62401, 62411, 62467, 62424, 62458, 62414, 62443, 62473, 62445, 62426 and 62461. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Effingham County?
- 34,522 residents in 13,951 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Effingham County?
- $80,404 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $48,810 (62458) to $96,406 (62467).
- Which Effingham County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 62467, at $96,406, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Effingham County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Effingham County?
- For the 4 of 11 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 10 carrier routes reaching 2,820 residential and 119 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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