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62046 ZIP Code

Hamel, Illinois

December 16, 2025
ZIP Code:62046
City/Town:Hamel
County:Madison
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:PO Box
Population:919
Median Household Income:$83,906
Per Capita Income:$56,923
Total Housing Units:374
Median Home Value:$225,000
Land Area:1.1 sq miles
2.8 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:38.8925, -89.8387

Population Information (62046 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:919----
Male:40243.7%49.6%
Female:51756.3%50.4%
Median Age:34.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:667.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:798.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:748.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:9310.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:748.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:859.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:19120.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:758.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:242.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:262.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:495.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:475.1%4.8%
85 years and over:363.9%2.0%

Housing Information (62046 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$225,000--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$738 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:374----
Occupied housing units:34993.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:256.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:26776.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:8223.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (62046 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:533----
Less than 9th grade:61.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:50.9%6.1%
High school graduate:13825.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:10419.5%19.7%
Associate degree:6011.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:16531.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:5510.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--41.3%34.3%

Income Information (62046 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$83,906 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$97,243 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$122,500 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$56,923 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (62046 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:455--63.5%
Employed:45399.6%96.4%
Unemployed:20.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:219----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:38184.1%79.7%
Government workers:7015.5%14.2%
Self-employed:20.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (62046 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:87995.6%61.6%
Black or African American:161.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:10.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:232.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):111.2%18.7%
Mexican:60.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:60.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (62046 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:5315.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:195.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:4212.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:339.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4613.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:7722.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4111.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:3810.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (62046 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:33574.0%67.8%
Carpooled:327.1%8.7%
Public transportation:20.4%4.2%
Walked:92.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:6915.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (62046 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:20.4%1.6%
Construction:112.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:5111.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:61.3%2.4%
Retail trade:388.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:5612.4%5.8%
Information:61.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:214.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:5211.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:10823.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5812.8%9.0%
Other services:143.1%4.7%
Public administration:306.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (62046 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--2.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (62046 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:89297.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:75281.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:21923.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:272.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (62046 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:25573.1%77.4%
Social Security income:12034.4%31.0%
Retirement income:7421.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):113.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:41.1%11.4%

Housing Types (62046 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:30280.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:41.1%6.1%
2 units:5414.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:92.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:51.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (62046 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:3810.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:10127.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:287.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:102.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:8823.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:195.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:6617.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:92.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:154.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (62046 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):51.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:20.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:10728.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:19351.6%15.9%
4 bedrooms:5514.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:123.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (62046 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:26174.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:113.2%4.9%
Electricity:7220.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:51.4%0.2%

Vehicles Available (62046 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:133.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:12435.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:12134.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:9126.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (62046 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:72.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6524.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3212.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:13149.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3212.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (62046 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,814 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$550 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$738 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.752.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.272.38

Households (62046 zip code)

#%US
Total households:349----
Married-couple households:17650.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:11232.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:5515.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:11432.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:13639.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:11533.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.63--2.53
Average family size:3.60----

Marital Status (62046 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:314----
Never married:9229.3%37.0%
Now married:18057.3%49.5%
Separated:216.7%1.5%
Widowed:216.7%2.6%
Divorced:11937.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (62046 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:307----
Nursery school, preschool:216.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:175.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):11437.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8527.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:7022.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (62046 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:642----
Veterans:6910.7%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:919----
With a disability:909.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:88.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1718.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6572.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (62046 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:79186.1%86.9%
Different house:11512.5%13.1%
Same county:9885.2%7.0%
Different county:1714.8%3.2%
Different state:32.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (62046 zip code)

#%US
Native born:90798.7%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:12--52.7%
Not a citizen:12--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:12--10.5%
Asia:6--31.3%
Africa:5--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (62046 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:853----
English only:84098.5%78.3%
Language other than English:131.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:80.9%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:50.6%1.0%

Computers & Internet (62046 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:349100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:31289.4%89.4%