62704 ZIP Code
Springfield, Illinois
December 16, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 62704 |
| City/Town: | Springfield |
| County: | Sangamon |
| State: | Illinois |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 40,495 |
| Median Household Income: | $63,120 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,687 |
| Total Housing Units: | 20,857 |
| Median Home Value: | $156,200 |
| Land Area: | 12.2 sq miles
31.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.7735, -89.6838 |
Population Information (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 40,495 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 19,559 | 48.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 20,936 | 51.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,224 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,070 | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,272 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,237 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,960 | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,953 | 14.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,398 | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,881 | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,667 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,486 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,301 | 10.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,050 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 996 | 2.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $156,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $896 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 20,857 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 18,933 | 90.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,924 | 9.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,256 | 59.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 7,677 | 40.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 28,732 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 327 | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,049 | 3.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,877 | 23.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,128 | 21.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,448 | 8.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,843 | 23.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,060 | 17.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 41.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (62704 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $63,120 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $85,932 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $89,953 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,687 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 22,041 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 20,640 | 93.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,335 | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,500 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,708 | 71.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 5,226 | 25.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 700 | 3.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 6 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 30,714 | 75.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,254 | 15.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 37 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,554 | 3.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 12 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 211 | 0.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,713 | 4.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 666 | 1.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,097 | 2.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 686 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 88 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 6 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 317 | 0.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (62704 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 920 | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 731 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,795 | 9.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,443 | 7.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,675 | 14.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,338 | 17.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,398 | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,274 | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,310 | 6.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,049 | 5.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (62704 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 15,821 | 76.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,339 | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 280 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 387 | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 350 | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,315 | 11.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 16.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (62704 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 214 | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 679 | 3.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,236 | 6.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 305 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,212 | 10.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 693 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 347 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,429 | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,054 | 10.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,596 | 27.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,035 | 9.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,021 | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 2,819 | 13.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.5% | 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 (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 37,923 | 93.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 29,339 | 72.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,981 | 37.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,267 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (62704 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 14,217 | 75.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,704 | 30.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,447 | 23.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 863 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 481 | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,394 | 12.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (62704 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 13,082 | 62.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,094 | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,370 | 6.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,155 | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,330 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,037 | 5.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,689 | 8.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 100 | 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (62704 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 212 | 1.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 446 | 2.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,771 | 8.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,182 | 10.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,509 | 21.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,258 | 15.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,626 | 12.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,428 | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,425 | 21.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (62704 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 282 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,226 | 10.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 7,610 | 36.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,255 | 34.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,025 | 14.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 459 | 2.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (62704 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 13,888 | 73.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 114 | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,869 | 25.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 6 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 20 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 22 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (62704 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,483 | 7.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 8,652 | 45.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,718 | 35.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,080 | 11.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (62704 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 203 | 1.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,865 | 16.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,216 | 28.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,542 | 22.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,458 | 21.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 656 | 5.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 260 | 2.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 56 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (62704 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,311 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $640 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $896 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.24 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.93 | 2.38 |
Households (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 18,933 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,486 | 34.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,239 | 11.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,351 | 23.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 7,159 | 37.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,479 | 23.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,264 | 27.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.12 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.86 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (62704 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 15,932 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,156 | 38.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,978 | 43.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 273 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,318 | 14.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,513 | 40.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (62704 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,636 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 766 | 8.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 384 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,571 | 41.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,702 | 19.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,213 | 25.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 32,495 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,285 | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 40,190 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,064 | 12.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 233 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,745 | 54.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,086 | 41.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (62704 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 33,091 | 81.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 7,033 | 17.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 5,003 | 71.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,907 | 27.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 777 | 11.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 123 | 1.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (62704 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 38,321 | 94.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 268 | 0.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,174 | 811.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,174 | 811.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,174 | 811.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 298 | 111.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 450 | 167.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 9 | 3.4% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 349 | 130.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 15 | 5.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (62704 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 38,271 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 35,647 | 93.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,624 | 6.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 685 | 1.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,165 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 471 | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 303 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (62704 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 18,933 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 18,076 | 95.5% | 89.4% |
Springfield, IL62704