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62526

Illinois · 30,483 residents · 65.96 sq mi
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ZIP 62526 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,062. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $95,100. Among the 15 ZIP codes in Macon County, 62526 ranks 14th by median household income.

$49,062
US average: $82,259
$31,798
US average: $44,673
$95,100
US average: $376,019
20.7%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.2%
Age 65+
22.5%
46.5%
53.5%
2.10 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(19,965)
Black22.4%(6,814)
Hispanic / Latino3%(911)
Asian2.4%(736)
Other6.7%(2,057)
64
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
1.9
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Macon County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST14TH 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 62526?

ZIP code 62526 has about 30,483 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62526?

The typical household in ZIP code 62526 earns about $49,062 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 62526 expensive?

In ZIP code 62526, the median home is worth about $95,100, and the typical rent is about $833 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 62526?

About 20.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 62526 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62526?

About 18.2% of people in ZIP code 62526 live below the federal poverty line.

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