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.

278
population
59.39
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
62050 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 62050

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City Status
Hillview Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
62361 Pearl (6.7 mi) 62092 White Hall (7 mi) 62694 Winchester (10.6 mi) 62053 Kampsville (11.8 mi) 62016 Carrollton (11.8 mi) 62082 Roodhouse (11.9 mi) 62027 Eldred (13.2 mi) 62363 Pittsfield (13.5 mi) 62355 Nebo (15.9 mi) 62668 Murrayville (17.2 mi) 62621 Bluffs (17.6 mi) 62340 Griggsville (18.5 mi)
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
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
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

278
Population
5
People per sq mi
43.0
Median age
$98,155
Median household income
$49,936
Per capita income
$109,300
Median home value
$763
Median monthly rent
90.8%
Home ownership
5.8%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
200
Housing units
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2
Under 5
4
4
5–9
7
4
10–14
6
1
15–19
3
3
20–24
5
25
25–34
45
13
35–44
24
9
45–54
17
12
55–59
22
13
60–64
23
5
65–74
9
8
75–84
14
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 183111.2%
18 and over24788.8%
65 and over3612.9%
Median age43.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White278100%

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%
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%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.8%
$10k–$15k4.6%
$15k–$25k1.8%
$25k–$35k0.9%
$35k–$50k11.9%
$50k–$75k8.3%
$75k–$100k33.9%
$100k–$150k6.4%
$150k–$200k18.3%
$200k+11.0%
Median income$98,155

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.1%
$50k–$100k 19.2%
$100k–$150k 47.5%
$150k–$200k 14.1%
$300k–$500k 6.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$109,300
Median rent / month$763
Owner occupied90.8%
Renter occupied9.2%
Vacant48.1%
Single-family detached93.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes6.7%
Median rooms6.6
Avg household size (owned)2.61

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–199911.9%
1980–19895.2%
1970–19792.4%
1960–196911.0%
1950–19594.3%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier65.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom4.8%
2 bedrooms33.8%
3 bedrooms42.9%
4 bedrooms12.9%
5+ bedrooms5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle22.9%
2 vehicles64.2%
3 or more12.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas23.9%
Electricity10.1%
Propane / LP gas57.8%
Fuel oil0.9%
Wood7.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family5853.2%
Cohabiting couple65.5%
Male householder, no spouse98.3%
Female householder, no spouse3633.0%
Households with children under 181715.6%
Households with seniors (65+)2321.1%
Average household size2.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.8%40.5%
Married58.0%37.4%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed2.3%22.1%
Divorced8.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%
Some HS, no diploma 10.5%
HS graduate 21.3%
Some college, no degree 31.8%
Associate's degree 15.5%
Bachelor's degree 20.1%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.7%
Bachelor's or higher20.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool38.6%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school2160.0%
High school411.4%
College / grad school720.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 40.7%
Construction 21.0%
Education & healthcare 8.0%
Retail trade 6.2%
Transportation & utilities 6.2%
Professional & management 5.6%
Finance & real estate 4.3%
Manufacturing 3.7%
Other services 3.1%
Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.3%
Service18.5%
Sales & office12.3%
Natural resources & construction21.0%
Production & transportation9.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector34.6%
Government44.4%
Self-employed21.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone27.8%
Carpool61.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home10.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)60.7

Poverty

All people 5.8%
Under 18 years 9.7%
18 and over 5.3%
Married-couple families 5.2%
Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security50.5%
Retirement income54.1%
Supplemental Security4.6%
Cash public assistance4.6%
Food stamps / SNAP9.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity34.6%
High blood pressure35.3%
High cholesterol35.1%
Diabetes10.4%
Heart disease7.5%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma9.6%
Arthritis28.5%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease8.0%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.3%
Binge drinking15.5%
No physical activity25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.0%
Depression17.9%
Fair or poor health14.8%
Poor mental health12.9%
Poor physical health10.5%
No health insurance10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.9%
Visited dentist64.2%
Cholesterol screening89.8%
Teeth loss15.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans4819.4%
Disability%
Any disability27.0%
Under 1832.3%
18–64 years20.4%
65 and over61.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance49.6%
Public insurance41.4%
No insurance18.0%
Uninsured under 196.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only27297.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)278100.0%
Born in same state27598.9%
Born in different state24387.4%
Foreign born31.1%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French3111.2%
Italian2910.4%
AncestryCount%
Arab145%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.2%
Internet access87.2%

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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