ZIP Code 62521 — Decatur, IL

Macon | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 62521 in Decatur, IL has a population of 32,665 with a median household income of $66,337 and a median home value of $125,100 . The cost of living index is 57.7 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
32,665
Median Age
42.00
Male
15,837
Female
16,828

Race & Ethnicity

White
77.8%
Black
14.8%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.1%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
5.5%
Other
1.0%

Income

Median Household
$66,337
Mean Household
$85,923
Per Capita
$38,059
Below Poverty
13.8%

Housing

Median Home Value
$125,100
Median Rent
$926
Total Units
16,335
Occupied
14,256
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Median Year Built
1962
Vacant
2,079

Education

High School or Higher 92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.2%
Graduate Degree 8.1%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
15,515
Unemployment
5.2%
Drive Alone
83.2%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
8.2%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

57.7
National average = 100. Below average by 42.3%.

Nearby ZIP Codes

62526
Bearsdale
1.4 mi
62549
Hervey city
2.3 mi
62522
Decatur
4.2 mi
62535
Forsyth
4.3 mi
62532
Elwin
4.5 mi
62523
Decatur
5.8 mi
62551
Niantic
5.9 mi
62573
Heman
6.6 mi
62513
Blue mound
7.1 mi
62514
Boody
7.2 mi
62537
Harristown
7.4 mi
62554
Oreana
7.9 mi

Other ZIP Codes in Decatur

62522
Pop: 15,185
62523
Pop: 707

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 62521?

ZIP code 62521 (Decatur, IL) has a total population of 32,665 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62521?

The median household income in ZIP code 62521 is $66,337 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 62521 in?

ZIP code 62521 is primarily located in Decatur, Illinois (IL).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 62521?

The median home value in ZIP code 62521 is $125,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 62521?

The median age in ZIP code 62521 is 42.00 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.