The U.S. ZIP Code 62701 is associated with Springfield, IL in Sangamon County. The current population estimate is 1,147. Approximately 29.5% of residents in this Illinois region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $34,653. The median household income is $22,772, while about 29% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 62701 is $22,772, while the region's mean household income is $65,133. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $34,653. The per capita income in ZIP Code 62701 of $34,653 is approximately 3.84% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 29.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately209.47% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.5% of the population in 62701 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 17.2% earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, and 0.9% of 62701 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 22.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 17.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 0.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 6.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 3.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 14.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.3% |
In ZIP Code 62701, 78.4% of the population graduated high school, while 29.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 19.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.5% in this Sangamon County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 5.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 15.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.1% |
| Associate's degree | 5.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 19.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 62701, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 1.0% of 62701 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 62701 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (62.2%), followed by Black or African American (32.2%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62.2% |
| Black or African American | 32.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.4% |
| Asian | 3.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Some other race | 0.9% |
In ZIP Code 62701, 92.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Sangamon County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 92.1% |
| Spanish | 2.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.5% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 62701 are younger than average. The median age of 36.2 years in ZIP Code 62701 is approximately 4.99% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 94.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 10.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 31.6% of the population in 62701 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 16.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 62701 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.6% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 31.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 16.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 11.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 3.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 1.2% |
| 85 years and over | 0.4% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 62701 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 62701 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 83.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 62701, an estimated 30.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 28.3% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Sangamon County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 0.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 28.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 30.4% |
In 62701, 39.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.7 minutes. Approximately 36.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 62701 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.5% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 62701 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.4% |
| Construction | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 1.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 12.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1.2% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 15.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 36.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.8% |
| Public administration | 9.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 62701 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.01 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.6% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.98% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 62701 | 9.77¢/kWh | 7.71¢/kWh | 3.28¢/kWh |
| Illinois | 19.05¢/kWh | 14.03¢/kWh | 10.88¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 62701 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.81 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.51 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.98 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.39 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.59 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.93 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.12 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.09 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.83 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.92 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.93 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.09 | 1.78 | 5.46 |