ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Illinois

ZIP Code 62411: Effingham County, IL

ZIP Code 62411 (Effingham County, Illinois) has an estimated 4,249 residents in 1,654 households. The median household income is $66,111, the median home value is $134,900 and the median gross rent is $786/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

4,249

Margin of error ±353

Median household income

$66,111

Margin of error ±$16,817

Median home value

$134,900

Margin of error ±$12,065

Median gross rent

$786/mo

Margin of error ±$85

Median age

43.4 yrs

Margin of error ±5.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.7 min

Margin of error ±4.6 min

How ZIP 62411 compares with Illinois and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6241143.4 yrsIllinois39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 62411$66,111Illinois$83,390United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 62411$33,234Illinois$46,406United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6241116.3%Illinois11.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 624110.7%Illinois5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6241121.2%Illinois37.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 62411$134,900Illinois$263,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 62411$786/moIllinois$1,274/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6241183.9%Illinois67.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6241120.7 minIllinois27.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 624118.4%Illinois15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 62411

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 62411 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 62411Margin of errorIllinoisUnited States
Total population4,249±35312,694,798334,922,499
Median age43.4 yrs±5.6 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,654±1495,036,449129,227,496
Median household income$66,111±$16,817$83,390$80,734
Per capita income$33,234±$3,337$46,406$44,673
Poverty rate16.3%±8.1 pts11.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.7%±0.8 pts5.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.2%±5.4 pts37.8%35.7%
Median home value$134,900±$12,065$263,300$332,700
Median gross rent$786/mo±$85$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes83.9%±5.4 pts67.1%65.2%
Mean travel time to work20.7 min±4.6 min27.8 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.4%±5.0 pts15.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 62411
GroupZIP 62411IllinoisUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino92.6%58.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%13.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.3%5.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.6%3.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.9%18.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 62411 is

State
Illinois
Main county
Effingham County— also overlaps Fayette County
Largest overlapping place
Altamont (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
85.32 sq mi· about 50 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Effingham County

62401 Effingham County, IL62424 Effingham County, IL62443 Effingham County, IL62461 Effingham County, IL62467 Effingham County, IL62473 Effingham County, IL

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.