62419 ZIP Code — Calhoun, IL

Richland County, Illinois

ZIP code 62419 is located in Calhoun, Illinois, within Richland County. It covers approximately 20.94 square miles and serves a population of 258 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

About ZIP code 62419

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $78,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $87,750. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 62419 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

258

population

20.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62419 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62419

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62419. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Calhoun	Acceptable
Calhoun	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62452 Parkersburg (2.3 mi) 62450 Olney (8 mi) 62476 West Salem (8.1 mi) 62421 Claremont (9.3 mi) 62466 Sumner (10.9 mi) 62815 Bone Gap (12.2 mi) 62446 Mount Erie (13.5 mi) 62868 Noble (14.1 mi) 62417 Bridgeport (14.6 mi) 62425 Dundas (15.6 mi) 62410 Allendale (15.6 mi) 62460 Saint Francisville (16.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	258
Population density	12 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	159

Geography
Land area	20.94 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	38.6217
Longitude	-87.9878
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	618

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.7%	46.6%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	36.9%	32.7%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	13.6%	17.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.9%	2.8%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

258

Population

People per sq mi

40.3

Median age

$87,750

Median household income

$36,921

Per capita income

$78,300

Median home value

$781

Median monthly rent

86.9%

Home ownership

13.2%

Poverty rate

9.3%

Unemployment

123

Housing units

11.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	54	20.9%
18 and over	204	79.1%
65 and over	38	14.7%
Median age	40.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.5%

Two or more races 3.5%

Group	Count	%
White	249	96.5%
Two or more races	9	3.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.7%	46.6%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	36.9%	32.7%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	13.6%	17.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.9%	2.8%	8.8%

Under $10k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 6.1%

$25k–$35k 16.2%

$35k–$50k 5.1%

$50k–$75k 14.1%

$75k–$100k 25.3%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	6.1%
$25k–$35k	16.2%
$35k–$50k	5.1%
$50k–$75k	14.1%
$75k–$100k	25.3%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	12.1%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$87,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 40.7%

$50k–$100k 15.1%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$200k–$300k 24.4%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$78,300
Median rent / month	$781
Owner occupied	86.9%
Renter occupied	13.1%
Vacant	27.2%
Single-family detached	90.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.6%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.8%
2000–2009	6.6%
1990–1999	11.8%
1980–1989	13.2%
1970–1979	13.2%
1960–1969	3.7%
1950–1959	0.7%
1940–1949	17.6%
1939 or earlier	24.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	50.7%
4 bedrooms	20.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	36.4%
2 vehicles	25.3%
3 or more	38.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	53.5%
Electricity	33.3%
Propane / LP gas	4.0%
Wood	9.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	43	43.4%
Cohabiting couple	17	17.2%
Male householder, no spouse	18	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	21	21.2%
Households with children under 18	27	27.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	33	33.3%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.1%	18.3%
Married	38.4%	51.6%
Separated	7.1%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	20.4%
Divorced	22.3%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 16.2%

Some college, no degree 37.3%

Associate's degree 30.8%

Bachelor's degree 4.9%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	11.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	13.0%
Kindergarten	12	22.2%
Elementary school	27	50.0%
High school	4	7.4%
College / grad school	4	7.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.0%

Education & healthcare 22.1%

Retail trade 19.1%

Transportation & utilities 8.8%

Agriculture & mining 5.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Construction 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Other services 2.2%

Information 1.5%

Professional & management 1.5%

Public administration 1.5%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.0%
Service	9.6%
Sales & office	22.8%
Natural resources & construction	6.6%
Production & transportation	36.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.0%
Government	7.4%
Self-employed	6.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.1%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.5%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.4

Poverty

All people 13.2%

Under 18 years 15.1%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 4.7%

Female-led households 41.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.3%
Retirement income	27.3%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	10.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	23.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.9%
High blood pressure	33.7%
High cholesterol	34.0%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	23.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	65.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	12.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	16	7.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.0%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	14.5%
65 and over	13.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.0%
Public insurance	39.5%
No insurance	7.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	246	95.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	258	100.0%
Born in same state	258	100.0%
Born in different state	228	88.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	49	19%
Italian	25	9.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	17	6.6%
English	16	6.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.4%
Internet access	88.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62419

What city is ZIP code 62419 in?

ZIP code 62419 is primarily assigned to Calhoun, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62419 in?

ZIP code 62419 falls within Richland County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 62419 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 62419 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 62419?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62419?

The median home value in ZIP code 62419 is $78,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 62419?

ZIP code 62419 has an estimated population of 258 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 62419 in?

ZIP code 62419 observes the CST timezone.