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62920 ZIP Code

Cobden, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:62920
City/Town:Cobden
County:Union
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:3,017
Median Household Income:$55,659
Per Capita Income:$32,803
Total Housing Units:1,479
Median Home Value:$162,700
Land Area:70.8 sq miles
183.5 sq km
Water Area:0.5 sq miles
1.4 sq km
Coordinates:37.5536, -89.2321

Population Information (62920 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,017----
Male:1,55051.4%49.6%
Female:1,46748.6%50.4%
Median Age:49.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1204.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1244.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1183.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2357.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1464.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2237.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:34411.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:53917.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2096.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2147.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:39313.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:31810.5%4.8%
85 years and over:341.1%2.0%

Housing Information (62920 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$162,700--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,479----
Occupied housing units:1,25584.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:22415.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,11989.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:13610.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (62920 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,274----
Less than 9th grade:1295.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1225.4%6.1%
High school graduate:67629.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:51822.8%19.7%
Associate degree:26511.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:38917.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1757.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--89.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--24.8%34.3%

Income Information (62920 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$55,659 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$73,082 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$75,625 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$32,803 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (62920 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,320--63.5%
Employed:1,26195.5%96.4%
Unemployed:594.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,306----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:80563.8%79.7%
Government workers:32625.9%14.2%
Self-employed:13010.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (62920 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,40679.7%61.6%
Black or African American:130.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:160.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:220.7%0.2%
Some other race:210.7%8.4%
Two or more races:53917.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):46115.3%18.7%
Mexican:47815.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:45215.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:260.9%81.1%

Income Distribution (62920 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:846.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:423.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1098.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1239.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:22417.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:17614.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:12710.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:22517.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:826.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:635.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (62920 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,00579.7%67.8%
Carpooled:1209.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:393.1%2.5%
Other means:151.2%0.9%
Worked from home:645.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (62920 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:403.2%1.6%
Construction:806.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:12810.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:635.0%2.4%
Retail trade:876.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:433.4%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:514.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:997.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:41833.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1149.0%9.0%
Other services:594.7%4.7%
Public administration:796.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (62920 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--13.2%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 (62920 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,84194.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,04067.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,30343.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1645.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (62920 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:74959.7%77.4%
Social Security income:50039.8%31.0%
Retirement income:46437.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):614.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:252.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:655.2%11.4%

Housing Types (62920 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,26385.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:110.7%6.1%
2 units:422.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:100.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:362.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:1177.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (62920 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:644.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:20313.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:19613.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:21714.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:28719.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:956.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1429.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1167.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:15910.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (62920 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):523.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:634.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:28119.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:84156.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:21514.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:271.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (62920 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:21417.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:37830.1%4.9%
Electricity:58646.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:70.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:705.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (62920 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:241.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:40332.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:36429.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:46437.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (62920 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:585.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:26723.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:20418.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:15013.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:28325.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:12511.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:70.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:252.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (62920 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,365 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$475 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.452.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.712.38

Households (62920 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,255----
Married-couple households:65852.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:23118.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:22618.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:27021.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:33726.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:50840.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.37--2.53
Average family size:2.89----

Marital Status (62920 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,417----
Never married:39828.1%37.0%
Now married:66046.6%49.5%
Separated:997.0%1.5%
Widowed:20014.1%2.6%
Divorced:19713.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (62920 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:578----
Nursery school, preschool:6110.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:172.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):16127.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):20735.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:13222.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (62920 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,514----
Veterans:1576.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,005----
With a disability:49716.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:255.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:26753.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:20541.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (62920 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,72490.3%86.9%
Different house:2668.8%13.1%
Same county:18971.1%7.0%
Different county:7728.9%3.2%
Different state:51.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (62920 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,77291.9%86.2%
Foreign born:240.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:2451020.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:2451020.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:2451020.8%10.5%
Asia:1875.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:212883.3%50.0%
Northern America:729.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (62920 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,897----
English only:2,43584.1%78.3%
Language other than English:46215.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:43615.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:110.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:150.5%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (62920 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,255100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:98378.3%89.4%