62915 ZIP Code — Cambria, IL

Williamson County, Illinois

ZIP code 62915 is located in Cambria, Illinois, within Williamson County. It covers approximately 0.32 square miles and serves a population of 431 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

About ZIP code 62915

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $82,100. Renters make up the majority at 58%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $24,924. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 44% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 16 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 62915 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

431
population
0.32
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
62915 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 62915

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City Status
Cambria Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 431
Population density 1,347 / sq mi
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 199
Geography
Land area 0.32 sq mi
Water area 0.02 sq mi
Latitude 37.7820
Longitude -89.1208
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 46.0% 48.6% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 46.0% 29.7% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 8.1% 18.2% 24.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.5% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

431
Population
1,347
People per sq mi
34.3
Median age
$24,924
Median household income
$18,439
Per capita income
$82,100
Median home value
$547
Median monthly rent
41.9%
Home ownership
19.5%
Poverty rate
7.1%
Unemployment
139
Housing units
7.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
12
Under 5
12
15
5–9
15
13
10–14
12
11
15–19
10
25
20–24
25
46
25–34
44
11
35–44
11
9
45–54
8
18
55–59
18
32
60–64
30
13
65–74
13
14
75–84
14
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1810023.2%
18 and over33176.8%
65 and over5412.5%
Median age34.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 57.7%
Black or African American 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Two or more races 11.4%
Other race 6.1%
GroupCount%
White28457.7%
Black or African American6112.4%
Hispanic or Latino6112.4%
Two or more races5611.4%
Other race306.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 46.0% 48.6% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 46.0% 29.7% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 8.1% 18.2% 24.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.5% 8.8%
Under $10k 12.2%
$10k–$15k 10.4%
$15k–$25k 27.9%
$25k–$35k 14.9%
$35k–$50k 15.8%
$50k–$75k 12.2%
$75k–$100k 1.4%
$100k–$150k 5.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k12.2%
$10k–$15k10.4%
$15k–$25k27.9%
$25k–$35k14.9%
$35k–$50k15.8%
$50k–$75k12.2%
$75k–$100k1.4%
$100k–$150k5.4%
Median income$24,924

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 38.7%
$50k–$100k 21.5%
$100k–$150k 11.8%
$200k–$300k 15.1%
$300k–$500k 9.7%
$500k–$1M 3.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$82,100
Median rent / month$547
Owner occupied41.9%
Renter occupied58.1%
Vacant17.2%
Single-family detached40.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes19.4%
Median rooms4.5
Avg household size (owned)2.56

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20197.8%
2000–20096.7%
1990–199920.9%
1980–198916.4%
1970–197912.7%
1960–196916.0%
1950–195913.8%
1940–19495.6%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom18.3%
2 bedrooms45.5%
3 bedrooms32.8%
4 bedrooms3.4%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle11.3%
1 vehicle50.0%
2 vehicles21.6%
3 or more17.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas23.0%
Electricity77.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8136.5%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse7031.5%
Female householder, no spouse7132.0%
Households with children under 187734.7%
Households with seniors (65+)5022.5%
Average household size1.94

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married43.4%39.0%
Married43.4%53.7%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed1.7%7.3%
Divorced11.4%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.3%
Some HS, no diploma 23.1%
HS graduate 39.9%
Some college, no degree 8.2%
Associate's degree 11.4%
Bachelor's degree 7.1%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher66.5%
Bachelor's or higher7.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school5572.4%
High school2127.6%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 40.7%
Professional & management 14.4%
Manufacturing 9.6%
Retail trade 9.6%
Agriculture & mining 7.7%
Information 7.2%
Wholesale trade 4.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%
Construction 1.4%
Public administration 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts17.7%
Service53.1%
Sales & office0.0%
Natural resources & construction10.0%
Production & transportation19.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector65.6%
Government23.9%
Self-employed10.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone86.8%
Carpool5.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home7.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)16.4

Poverty

All people 19.5%
Under 18 years 13.0%
18 and over 21.5%
Married-couple families 13.6%
Female-led households 28.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.3%
Retirement income18.9%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP44.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.6%
High blood pressure32.1%
High cholesterol31.0%
Diabetes9.7%
Heart disease6.4%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis25.3%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease7.8%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.7%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.2%
Depression19.6%
Fair or poor health15.5%
Poor mental health14.9%
Poor physical health10.6%
No health insurance12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.3%
Visited dentist60.4%
Cholesterol screening86.1%
Teeth loss17.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans82.4%
Disability%
Any disability25.8%
Under 185.0%
18–64 years29.6%
65 and over44.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance48.7%
Public insurance52.2%
No insurance11.4%
Uninsured under 1921.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only40794.4%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)40193.0%
Born in same state40193.0%
Born in different state31372.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen307.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian6414.8%
Arab6214.4%
AncestryCount%
French102.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access51.5%
Internet access87.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62915

What city is ZIP code 62915 in?

ZIP code 62915 is primarily assigned to Cambria, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62915 in?

ZIP code 62915 falls within Williamson County, Illinois.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 62915?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 62915 mostly rentals?

58% of occupied units in ZIP code 62915 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62915?

20% of residents in ZIP code 62915 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 62915 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 62915 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 62915 in?

ZIP code 62915 observes the CST timezone.

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