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ZIP Code 62892, Illinois

ZIP Code 62892 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 62892 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Fayette County / Marion County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 150. The land area covers 21.86 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 150 ±56 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 50.3 yrs ±11.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 69 ±24 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 110 ±38
Occupied Housing Units 69 ±24
Vacant Housing Units 41 ±32
Median Home Value $86,300 ±$47,341
Median Gross Rent $625 ±$260
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $75,417 ±$35,606
Per Capita Income $35,769 ±$7,723
Poverty Rate 12.7% ±8.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 19 ±15
Unemployment Rate 6.7% ±7.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 70 ±34
Broadband Internet Rate 85.5% ±6.5%
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
GUS Population: 21,157 (2024)
ID: 193180
County Official County Government
Contact: TREASURER
PO BOX 401, VANDALIA IL 62471-0401

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Brownstown, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Brownstown, IL
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Brownstown, IL
Alternative School Nearby 06-09 Vandalia, IL
Regular School Nearby 04-08 Salem, IL
Regular School Nearby KG-03 Salem, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Mulberry Grove, IL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Mulberry Grove, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Mulberry Grove, IL
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Vandalia, 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
Kaskaskia College
College 18.2 mi away 27210 College Rd, Centralia, IL, 62801
6185453000
PATOKA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.9 mi away 210 WEST BOND STREET, PATOKA, IL, 62875
(618) 432-5019
Greenville University
College 18.9 mi away 315 E. College Ave., Greenville, IL, 62246
6186642800
EVANS PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 10.5 mi away 215 SOUTH FIFTH STREET, VANDALIA, IL, 62471
(618) 283-2824
KINMUNDY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 111 SOUTH MONROE STREET, KINMUNDY, IL, 62854
(618) 547-3250
BRYAN-BENNETT LIBRARY
Library 14.4 mi away 315 SOUTH MAPLE STREET, SALEM, IL, 62881
(618) 548-3006
BROWNSTOWN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 14.6 mi away 120 EAST MAIN STREET, BROWNSTOWN, IL, 62418
(618) 427-3853
SAINT ELMO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 19.1 mi away 311 WEST CUMBERLAND ROAD, SAINT ELMO, IL, 62458
(618) 829-5544
GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.2 mi away 414 WEST MAIN STREET, GREENVILLE, IL, 62246
(618) 664-3115
CENTRALIA REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 19.7 mi away 515 EAST BROADWAY AVENUE, CENTRALIA, IL, 62801
(618) 532-5222
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 VANDALIA, IL US, located 10.4 miles from ZCTA5 62892. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.9° 20.7° 28.8° 2.97" —
February 41.9° 24.2° 33.0° 2.49" —
March 52.7° 33.2° 42.9° 3.32" —
April 65.1° 43.3° 54.2° 4.86" —
May 74.9° 54.2° 64.6° 5.30" —
June 83.7° 63.2° 73.5° 4.87" —
July 86.8° 66.6° 76.7° 3.90" —
August 85.9° 64.4° 75.2° 3.24" —
September 79.6° 55.8° 67.7° 3.07" —
October 67.7° 44.0° 55.8° 3.26" —
November 53.7° 34.1° 43.9° 3.76" —
December 41.5° 25.6° 33.6° 2.69" —
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
Vernon village Village 0.8 mi —
Patoka village Village 3.9 mi —
Alma village Village 10.6 mi —
Keyesport village Village 11.5 mi —
Vandalia city City 11.6 mi —
Kinmundy city City 12.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 62892. • 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.