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62872 ZIP Code

Opdyke, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:62872
City/Town:Opdyke
County:Jefferson
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,112
Median Household Income:$56,818
Per Capita Income:$35,164
Total Housing Units:402
Median Home Value:$80,500
Land Area:23.2 sq miles
60.2 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:38.2716, -88.8007

Population Information (62872 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,112----
Male:56751.0%49.6%
Female:54549.0%50.4%
Median Age:39.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:716.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:978.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1089.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:857.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:464.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1049.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:13612.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:11510.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:353.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:11210.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:12110.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:756.7%4.8%
85 years and over:70.6%2.0%

Housing Information (62872 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$80,500--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:402----
Occupied housing units:38896.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:143.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:34488.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:4411.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (62872 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:705----
Less than 9th grade:699.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:486.8%6.1%
High school graduate:25035.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:21830.9%19.7%
Associate degree:9112.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:273.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:20.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--83.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--4.1%34.3%

Income Information (62872 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$56,818 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$62,549 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$60,625 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$35,164 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (62872 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:464--63.5%
Employed:464100.0%96.4%
Unemployed:00.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:360----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:37280.2%79.7%
Government workers:388.2%14.2%
Self-employed:5411.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (62872 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,00190.0%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:11110.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1099.8%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%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:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (62872 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:30.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:348.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:3910.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:164.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:7419.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:9424.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:7619.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:307.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:225.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (62872 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:31066.8%67.8%
Carpooled:10121.8%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:61.3%2.5%
Other means:71.5%0.9%
Worked from home:357.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (62872 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:204.3%1.6%
Construction:6714.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:13328.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:91.9%2.4%
Retail trade:5311.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:4910.6%5.8%
Information:102.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:71.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:194.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:449.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:367.8%9.0%
Other services:61.3%4.7%
Public administration:112.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (62872 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--9.3%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 (62872 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:83174.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:65258.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:32929.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:28125.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (62872 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:27971.9%77.4%
Social Security income:18146.6%31.0%
Retirement income:8120.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):4311.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:174.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5213.4%11.4%

Housing Types (62872 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:27768.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%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:12531.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (62872 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:41.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:389.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:8220.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:5814.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:7117.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:6315.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:71.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:225.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:61.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:5112.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (62872 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):71.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:287.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:7919.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:18044.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:8521.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:235.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (62872 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:307.7%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:21354.9%4.9%
Electricity:8321.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:82.1%0.1%
Wood:4912.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:20.5%0.5%
No fuel used:30.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (62872 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:4812.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:8722.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:15038.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:10326.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (62872 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:4914.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:14341.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4713.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:298.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:5315.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:144.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:92.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (62872 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,188 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$625 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.952.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.182.38

Households (62872 zip code)

#%US
Total households:388----
Married-couple households:24462.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:11128.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:8321.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:5012.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:13835.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:15138.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.87--2.53
Average family size:3.47----

Marital Status (62872 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:443----
Never married:9020.3%37.0%
Now married:27161.2%49.5%
Separated:4710.6%1.5%
Widowed:357.9%2.6%
Divorced:7015.8%9.3%

School Enrollment (62872 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:246----
Nursery school, preschool:83.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):20784.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):239.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:83.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (62872 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:808----
Veterans:617.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,112----
With a disability:22119.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:167.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:12154.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8438.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (62872 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,03192.7%86.9%
Different house:645.8%13.1%
Same county:5687.5%7.0%
Different county:812.5%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (62872 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,112100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (62872 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,041----
English only:88585.0%78.3%
Language other than English:15615.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:80.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:14814.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (62872 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:388100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:29175.0%89.4%