62339 ZIP Code — Golden, IL
Adams County, Illinois
ZIP code 62339 is located in Golden, Illinois, within Adams County. It covers approximately 27.98 square miles and serves a population of 1,005 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 217.
About ZIP code 62339
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 $124,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $64,375. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
1,005
population
27.98
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
62339 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 62339
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62339. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Golden | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
62346 La Prairie (2.5 mi)
62316 Bowen (6.4 mi)
62311 Augusta (6.6 mi)
62320 Camp Point (9.6 mi)
62349 Loraine (10 mi)
62375 Timewell (12.4 mi)
62351 Mendon (13.3 mi)
62380 West Point (13.4 mi)
62319 Camden (13.7 mi)
62367 Plymouth (14.7 mi)
62313 Basco (15.3 mi)
62338 Fowler (16.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,005 |
| Population density | 36 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 17 |
| County FIPS | 001 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 27.98 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.1498 |
| Longitude | -91.0138 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 217 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 41.7% | 45.1% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 39.9% | 33.2% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.7% | 17.6% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 3.7% | 4.1% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
1,005
Population
36
People per sq mi
40.2
Median age
$64,375
Median household income
$31,717
Per capita income
$124,000
Median home value
$625
Median monthly rent
79.7%
Home ownership
7.2%
Poverty rate
2.0%
Unemployment
385
Housing units
31.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
48
Under 5
55
24
5–9
28
19
10–14
23
22
15–19
25
29
20–24
33
79
25–34
91
45
35–44
52
36
45–54
42
31
55–59
36
15
60–64
18
56
65–74
64
41
75–84
47
21
85+
25
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 230 | 22.9% |
| 18 and over | 775 | 77.1% |
| 65 and over | 254 | 25.3% |
| Median age | 40.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
99.4%
Two or more races
0.4%
Hispanic or Latino
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,001 | 99.4% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 41.7% | 45.1% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 39.9% | 33.2% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 14.7% | 17.6% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 3.7% | 4.1% | 8.8% |
Under $10k
5.6%
$10k–$15k
4.9%
$15k–$25k
12.1%
$25k–$35k
4.2%
$35k–$50k
12.8%
$50k–$75k
15.6%
$75k–$100k
15.9%
$100k–$150k
20.3%
$150k–$200k
5.1%
$200k+
3.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 12.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.1% |
| $200k+ | 3.5% |
| Median income | $64,375 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.3%
$50k–$100k
29.2%
$100k–$150k
35.1%
$150k–$200k
17.0%
$200k–$300k
7.6%
$300k–$500k
3.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $124,000 |
| Median rent / month | $625 |
| Owner occupied | 79.7% |
| Renter occupied | 20.3% |
| Vacant | 9.1% |
| Single-family detached | 94.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 1.7% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.38 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 15.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 12.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 37.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 30.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.0% |
| 3 or more | 31.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 53.8% |
| Electricity | 33.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 12.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 228 | 53.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 33 | 7.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 35 | 8.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 133 | 31.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 148 | 34.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 160 | 37.3% |
| Average household size | 2.29 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 19.7% | 22.1% |
| Married | 66.3% | 48.5% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 16.8% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 12.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.9%
Some HS, no diploma
2.0%
HS graduate
28.5%
Some college, no degree
18.9%
Associate's degree
15.7%
Bachelor's degree
23.2%
Graduate / professional
7.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 23 | 14.0% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 17.1% |
| Elementary school | 55 | 33.5% |
| High school | 34 | 20.7% |
| College / grad school | 24 | 14.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
16.4%
Finance & real estate
13.1%
Retail trade
12.5%
Wholesale trade
10.9%
Construction
10.5%
Transportation & utilities
8.4%
Other services
7.0%
Agriculture & mining
6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.7%
Public administration
3.5%
Manufacturing
3.3%
Professional & management
2.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.1% |
| Service | 14.2% |
| Sales & office | 17.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.7% |
| Production & transportation | 20.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.2% |
| Government | 13.6% |
| Self-employed | 10.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 88.2% |
| Carpool | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.7% |
| Work from home | 0.8% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.5 |
Poverty
All people
7.2%
Under 18 years
2.6%
18 and over
8.6%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.6% |
| Retirement income | 22.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 33.2% |
| High blood pressure | 37.9% |
| High cholesterol | 34.3% |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart disease | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Arthritis | 30.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.5% |
| Cancer | 8.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.8% |
| Binge drinking | 14.5% |
| No physical activity | 28.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.2% |
| Depression | 17.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.7% |
| Poor mental health | 12.5% |
| Poor physical health | 10.9% |
| No health insurance | 10.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.9% |
| Visited dentist | 61.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.4% |
| Teeth loss | 16.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 49 | 6.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.3% |
| Under 18 | 3.0% |
| 18–64 years | 18.0% |
| 65 and over | 25.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 77.7% |
| Public insurance | 32.7% |
| No insurance | 6.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 902 | 89.8% |
| Spanish | 6 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,003 | 99.8% |
| Born in same state | 1,003 | 99.8% |
| Born in different state | 904 | 90.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2 | 0.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 97 | 9.7% |
| Arab | 96 | 9.6% |
| French | 49 | 4.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 23 | 2.3% |
| Polish | 6 | 0.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.7% |
| Internet access | 89.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62339
What city is ZIP code 62339 in?
ZIP code 62339 is primarily assigned to Golden, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 62339 in?
ZIP code 62339 falls within Adams County, Illinois.
Does ZIP code 62339 have an older population?
25% of residents in ZIP code 62339 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62339?
The median home value in ZIP code 62339 is $124,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 62339?
ZIP code 62339 has an estimated population of 1,005 residents, with a density of 36 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 62339?
The median household income in ZIP code 62339 is $64,375, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 62339 in?
ZIP code 62339 observes the CST timezone.