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Greene County
Hillview, IL
62050
62050 ZIP Code — Hillview, IL
Greene County, Illinois
ZIP code 62050 is located in
Hillview ,
Illinois ,
within Greene County .
It covers approximately 59.39 square miles and serves a population of
278 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 217 .
About ZIP code 62050
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 $109,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $98,155. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 51% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with public administration as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 61 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 19% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 27%.
Overall, ZIP code 62050 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
278
Population density
5 / sq mi
State FIPS
17
County FIPS
061
Geography
Land area
59.39 sq mi
Water area
1.15 sq mi
Latitude
39.4778
Longitude
-90.5317
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
217
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
34.5%
47.8%
37.2%
$50k – $100k
50.9%
30.7%
29.6%
$100k – $200k
8.6%
18.3%
24.4%
Over $200k
6.0%
3.2%
8.8%
Demographics & statistics
$98,155
Median household income
$109,300
Median home value
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 31 11.2%
18 and over 247 88.8%
65 and over 36 12.9%
Median age 43.0 years
Race & ethnicity
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
34.5%
47.8%
37.2%
$50k – $100k
50.9%
30.7%
29.6%
$100k – $200k
8.6%
18.3%
24.4%
Over $200k
6.0%
3.2%
8.8%
Range % of households
Under $10k 2.8%
$10k–$15k 4.6%
$15k–$25k 1.8%
$25k–$35k 0.9%
$35k–$50k 11.9%
$50k–$75k 8.3%
$75k–$100k 33.9%
$100k–$150k 6.4%
$150k–$200k 18.3%
$200k+ 11.0%
Median income $98,155
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $109,300
Median rent / month $763
Owner occupied 90.8%
Renter occupied 9.2%
Vacant 48.1%
Single-family detached 93.3%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 6.7%
Median rooms 6.6
Avg household size (owned) 2.61
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 0.0%
2000–2009 0.0%
1990–1999 11.9%
1980–1989 5.2%
1970–1979 2.4%
1960–1969 11.0%
1950–1959 4.3%
1940–1949 0.0%
1939 or earlier 65.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 0.0%
1 bedroom 4.8%
2 bedrooms 33.8%
3 bedrooms 42.9%
4 bedrooms 12.9%
5+ bedrooms 5.7%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 0.0%
1 vehicle 22.9%
2 vehicles 64.2%
3 or more 12.8%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 23.9%
Electricity 10.1%
Propane / LP gas 57.8%
Fuel oil 0.9%
Wood 7.3%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 58 53.2%
Cohabiting couple 6 5.5%
Male householder, no spouse 9 8.3%
Female householder, no spouse 36 33.0%
Households with children under 18 17 15.6%
Households with seniors (65+) 23 21.1%
Average household size 2.55
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 31.8% 40.5%
Married 58.0% 37.4%
Separated 0.0% 0.0%
Widowed 2.3% 22.1%
Divorced 8.0% 0.0%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
10.5%
Some college, no degree
31.8%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 88.7%
Bachelor's or higher 20.1%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 3 8.6%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 21 60.0%
High school 4 11.4%
College / grad school 7 20.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Public administration
40.7%
Education & healthcare
8.0%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Professional & management
5.6%
Finance & real estate
4.3%
Agriculture & mining
1.2%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 38.3%
Service 18.5%
Sales & office 12.3%
Natural resources & construction 21.0%
Production & transportation 9.9%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 34.6%
Government 44.4%
Self-employed 21.0%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 27.8%
Carpool 61.7%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 10.5%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 60.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.2%
Female-led households
33.3%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 50.5%
Retirement income 54.1%
Supplemental Security 4.6%
Cash public assistance 4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP 9.2%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 34.6%
High blood pressure 35.3%
High cholesterol 35.1%
Diabetes 10.4%
Heart disease 7.5%
Stroke 3.4%
Asthma 9.6%
Arthritis 28.5%
Kidney disease 3.1%
Pulmonary disease 8.0%
Cancer 7.6%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 19.3%
Binge drinking 15.5%
No physical activity 25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.0%
Depression 17.9%
Fair or poor health 14.8%
Poor mental health 12.9%
Poor physical health 10.5%
No health insurance 10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup) 76.9%
Visited dentist 64.2%
Cholesterol screening 89.8%
Teeth loss 15.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 48 19.4%
Disability %
Any disability 27.0%
Under 18 32.3%
18–64 years 20.4%
65 and over 61.1%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 49.6%
Public insurance 41.4%
No insurance 18.0%
Uninsured under 19 6.5%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 272 97.8%
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) 278 100.0%
Born in same state 275 98.9%
Born in different state 243 87.4%
Foreign born 3 1.1%
Naturalized citizen 0 0.0%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
French 31 11.2%
Italian 29 10.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 39.2%
Internet access 87.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62050
What city is ZIP code 62050 in?
ZIP code 62050 is primarily assigned to Hillview, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 62050 in?
ZIP code 62050 falls within Greene County, Illinois.
Is ZIP code 62050 mostly owner-occupied?
91% of occupied units in ZIP code 62050 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 62050 have a large retiree population?
51% of households in ZIP code 62050 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 62050 have a large veteran population?
19% of civilians in ZIP code 62050 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62050?
The median home value in ZIP code 62050 is $109,300.
What timezone is ZIP code 62050 in?
ZIP code 62050 observes the CST timezone.
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