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62521

Illinois · 32,665 residents · 66.0 sq mi
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ZIP 62521 is a ZIP code of 32,665 people in Macon County. The typical home is worth $125,100. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 23% of adults. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 74% of the housing stock. The median age is 42.0, about 3 years above the US median. Among the 15 ZIP codes in Macon County, 62521 ranks 11th by median household income.

$66,337
US average: $82,259
$38,059
US average: $44,673
$125,100
US average: $376,019
23.2%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
66.0 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
22.9%
Age 65+
23.1%
48.5%
51.5%
2.27 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(24,954)
Black14.8%(4,821)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(824)
Asian0.7%(217)
Other5.7%(1,849)
49
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
1.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Macon County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST11TH OF 15HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
61756$86,375
61925$81,316
62501$95,889
62514$53,333
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 62521?

ZIP code 62521 has about 32,665 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62521?

The typical household in ZIP code 62521 earns about $66,337 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 62521 expensive?

In ZIP code 62521, the median home is worth about $125,100, and the typical rent is about $926 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 62521?

About 23.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 62521 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62521?

About 13.7% of people in ZIP code 62521 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024