Jefferson County, IL ZIP Codes
14 ZIP codes cover all or part of Jefferson County, Illinois. The Census Bureau counts 36,550 residents in the county, with a median household income of $63,118 and a median home value of $126,000. Median household income ranges from $52,017 in 62801 to $74,297 in 62898. Its largest communities include Mount Vernon, Ina, Woodlawn, Dix and Bluford.
Jefferson County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 36,550 |
| Households | 14,820 |
| Median household income | $63,118 |
| Median home value | $126,000 |
| Median age | 41.2 |
| Median rent | $885 |
All 14 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 57,999 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 23,247 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $52,017 (62801) to $74,297 (62898) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $58,289 |
| Homeowners | 71.5% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.7% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 35 routes, 15,067 homes (10 of 14 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Jefferson County: 62898 ($74,297)
- Most residents: 62864 (22,779 people)
- Highest homeownership: 62872 (92.4% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 62846 (42.8% of households)
- Most new movers: 62846 (19.1% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 62810 (33.0 years)
- Highest median home value: 62898 ($158,800)
Every ZIP code in Jefferson County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62864 | Mount Vernon | 22,779 | 9,680 | $60,451 | $124,800 | 66.2% | 28.5% | 13.1% | 21 | 11,302 | 100% of its land |
| 62801 | Centralia | 19,827 | 7,801 | $52,017 | $94,800 | 70.2% | 26.9% | 10.6% | — | — | 14% of its land |
| 62898 | Woodlawn | 1,968 | 769 | $74,297 | $158,800 | 86.5% | 38.4% | 9.5% | 2 | 860 | 100% of its land |
| 62846 | Ina | 1,798 | 318 | $65,500 | $103,300 | 74.5% | 42.8% | 19.1% | 1 | 300 | 100% of its land |
| 62814 | Bluford | 1,668 | 652 | $59,462 | $121,300 | 79.3% | 39.9% | 4.7% | 2 | 828 | 82% of its land |
| 62808 | Ashley | 1,602 | 604 | $69,015 | $146,600 | 81.1% | 32.1% | 4.9% | 2 | 507 | 32% of its land |
| 62830 | Dix | 1,416 | 588 | $62,400 | $137,500 | 77.9% | 29.4% | 9.9% | 2 | 670 | 96% of its land |
| 62810 | Belle Rive | 1,188 | 470 | $57,969 | $117,700 | 71.7% | 38.1% | 8.7% | 2 | 416 | 86% of its land |
| 62872 | Opdyke | 1,153 | 435 | $62,344 | $87,700 | 92.4% | 30.8% | 5.5% | 1 | 422 | 100% of its land |
| 62816 | Bonnie | 1,133 | 540 | $53,036 | $86,600 | 84.8% | 17.2% | 2.1% | 1 | 449 | 100% of its land |
| 62889 | Texico | 1,066 | 410 | $70,364 | $143,800 | 79.0% | 25.4% | 2.3% | — | — | 68% of its land |
| 62893 | Walnut Hill | 926 | 401 | $59,063 | $123,100 | 83.3% | 23.9% | 3.3% | — | — | 55% of its land |
| 62894 | Waltonville | 782 | 345 | $83,563 | $121,900 | 85.2% | 20.3% | 4.1% | 1 | 426 | 100% of its land |
| 62883 | Scheller | 693 | 234 | $104,808 | $164,400 | 97.9% | 41.9% | 0.4% | — | — | 71% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Jefferson 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
- Mount Vernon — 14,090 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Ina — 1,560 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Woodlawn — 632 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Dix — 568 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Bluford — 483 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Bonnie — 461 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Belle Rive — 382 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Waltonville — 294 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Opdyke — 246 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Nason — 203 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Walnut Hill — 127 residents · 1 ZIP code
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Jefferson County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Jefferson County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Jefferson County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Jefferson County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Jefferson County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Jefferson County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Jefferson County — 11 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Jefferson County — 9 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Jefferson County, IL?
- 62864, 62801, 62898, 62846, 62814, 62808, 62830, 62810, 62872, 62816, 62889, 62893, 62894 and 62883. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Jefferson County?
- 36,550 residents in 14,820 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Jefferson County?
- $63,118 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $52,017 (62801) to $74,297 (62898).
- Which Jefferson County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 62898, at $74,297, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Jefferson County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Jefferson County?
- For the 10 of 14 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 35 carrier routes reaching 15,067 residential and 1,112 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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