ZIP Code 62548, Illinois

ZCTA5 62548 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Logan County / Sangamon County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,090. The land area covers 85.03 sq mi. ^[1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric	Estimate / Count	Margin of Error	Survey Period / Source
Total Population	2,090	±323	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age	48.5 yrs	±8.4	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households	918	±124	2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Total Housing Units	954	±124
Occupied Housing Units	918	±124
Vacant Housing Units	36	±33
Median Home Value	$119,400	±$7,038
Median Gross Rent	$802	±$96

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric	Estimate / Value	Margin of Error
Median Household Income	$73,312	±$6,600
Per Capita Income	$35,222	±$4,253
Poverty Rate	8.1%	±4%
Population Below Poverty Level	166	±86
Unemployment Rate	2.1%	±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed	876	±156
Broadband Internet Rate	85.3%	±6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF

Government Unit	Unit Type	Jurisdiction Role	Contact / Address
COUNTY OF LOGAN GUS Population: 27,518 (2024) ID: 162146	County	Official County Government	Contact: DEPUTY TREASURER PO BOX 400, LINCOLN IL 62656-0400

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides

Institution	Type	Grades	Location
Adams Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-02	Lincoln, IL
Central Elem School	Regular School Nearby	KG-05	Lincoln, IL
Chester-East Lincoln Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-08	Lincoln, IL
Lincoln Comm High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Lincoln, IL
Lincoln Jr High School	Regular School Nearby	06-08	Lincoln, IL
Lincolnland Technical Ed Ctr	Career and Technical School Nearby	11-12	Lincoln, IL
Mount Pulaski Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-08	Mount Pulaski, IL
Mount Pulaski High School	Regular School Nearby	09-12	Mount Pulaski, IL
Northwest Elem School	Regular School Nearby	KG-05	Lincoln, IL
Riverton Elem School	Regular School Nearby	PK-04	Riverton, IL

Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS

Facility Name	Category	Relationship	Address / Location	Contact
Millikin University	College	18.9 mi away	1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL, 62522-2084	2174246211 Website →
MOUNT PULASKI PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	2.2 mi away	320 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, MOUNT PULASKI, IL, 62548	(217) 792-5919
Reflections Academy of Beauty	College Vocational	18.9 mi away	3122 Brettwood Cir, Decatur, IL, 62526	2174259117 Website →
ILLIOPOLIS/NIANTIC PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	9.1 mi away	401 SIXTH AND MARY STREET, ILLIOPOLIS, IL, 62539	(217) 486-5561
Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois	College Vocational	19.2 mi away	2731 Farmers Market Road, Springfield, IL, 62707	2175278324 Website →
ELKHART PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	10.8 mi away	121 EAST BOHAN STREET, ELKHART, IL, 62634	(217) 947-2313
Richland Community College	College	21.7 mi away	One College Park, Decatur, IL, 62521-8513	2178757200 Website →
TRI-CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT	Library	11.3 mi away	600 SOUTH MAIN STREET, BUFFALO, IL, 62515	(217) 364-8181
St. John's College-Department of Nursing	College	22.6 mi away	729 E. Carpenter St, Springfield, IL, 62702	2175255628 Website →
ANNEX BRANCH	Library	12.2 mi away	622 BROADWAY STREET, LINCOLN, IL, 62656	(217) 732-8878

Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LINCOLN, IL US, located 12.1 miles from ZCTA5 62548. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.

Month	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Mean (°F)	Precip (in)	Snow (in)
January	34.5°	17.8°	26.1°	2.17"	5.7"
February	39.5°	21.6°	30.6°	1.92"	6.2"
March	51.7°	31.1°	41.4°	2.70"	1.8"
April	64.4°	40.8°	52.6°	4.24"	0.0"
May	74.8°	52.4°	63.6°	4.37"	0.0"
June	83.3°	61.3°	72.3°	4.16"	0.0"
July	85.5°	63.8°	74.6°	4.91"	0.0"
August	84.0°	61.3°	72.6°	3.47"	0.0"
September	79.2°	53.4°	66.3°	3.30"	0.0"
October	66.3°	41.8°	54.1°	3.42"	0.1"
November	51.4°	32.0°	41.7°	2.88"	0.6"
December	39.2°	23.1°	31.1°	2.29"	4.9"

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery

Community Name	Classification	Distance	Population
Mount Pulaski city	City	2.0 mi	—
Latham village	Village	6.5 mi	—
Cornland CDP	CDP	6.9 mi	—
Chestnut CDP	CDP	7.1 mi	—
Illiopolis village	Village	9.2 mi	—
Elkhart village	Village	10.1 mi	—

Sources & Data Provenance

1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 62548. • Official Source Dataset →
2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.

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