62052 ZIP Code — Jerseyville, IL

Jersey County, Illinois

ZIP code 62052 is located in Jerseyville, Illinois, within Jersey County. It covers approximately 143.08 square miles and serves a population of 12,625 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

About ZIP code 62052

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 $157,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 75%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,273. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 62052 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

12,625

population

143.08

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62052 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62052

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62052. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Jerseyville	Acceptable
Jerseyville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62022 Dow (3.5 mi) 62054 Kane (9 mi) 62028 Elsah (9.2 mi) 62037 Grafton (9.4 mi) 62035 Godfrey (10.4 mi) 62079 Piasa (10.4 mi) 62012 Brighton (10.7 mi) 62031 Fieldon (11.4 mi) 62063 Medora (12 mi) 63373 Portage Des Sioux (12.4 mi) 62081 Rockbridge (13.6 mi) 62002 Alton (14.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	12,625
Population density	88 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	083

Geography
Land area	143.08 sq mi
Water area	0.09 sq mi
Latitude	39.0942
Longitude	-90.3238
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	38.7%	39.8%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	28.1%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	24.0%	24.8%	24.4%
Over $200k	9.1%	7.2%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

12,625

Population

People per sq mi

42.2

Median age

$72,273

Median household income

$35,742

Per capita income

$157,500

Median home value

$801

Median monthly rent

75.2%

Home ownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

4,309

Housing units

23.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

370

Under 5

399

327

5–9

354

449

10–14

486

289

15–19

312

396

20–24

429

721

25–34

780

622

35–44

672

720

45–54

778

556

55–59

601

371

60–64

401

643

65–74

696

444

75–84

479

159

85+

171

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,868	22.7%
18 and over	9,757	77.3%
65 and over	2,592	20.5%
Median age	42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Asian 0.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	12,238	96%
Two or more races	255	2%
Hispanic or Latino	124	1%
Asian	63	0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	37	0.3%
Black or African American	27	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.7%	39.8%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	28.1%	28.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	24.0%	24.8%	24.4%
Over $200k	9.1%	7.2%	8.8%

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 10.3%

$35k–$50k 8.4%

$50k–$75k 18.5%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 10.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	10.3%
$35k–$50k	8.4%
$50k–$75k	18.5%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	10.0%
Median income	$72,273

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.9%

$50k–$100k 20.0%

$100k–$150k 21.1%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 22.7%

$300k–$500k 12.7%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$157,500
Median rent / month	$801
Owner occupied	75.2%
Renter occupied	24.8%
Vacant	13.6%
Single-family detached	89.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	3.7%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	11.8%
1990–1999	12.1%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	15.2%
1960–1969	11.3%
1950–1959	11.6%
1940–1949	7.7%
1939 or earlier	18.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	6.7%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	44.6%
4 bedrooms	13.9%
5+ bedrooms	5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	27.8%
2 vehicles	44.7%
3 or more	24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.2%
Electricity	30.1%
Propane / LP gas	17.9%
Wood	0.7%
Solar	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,345	49.5%
Cohabiting couple	407	8.6%
Male householder, no spouse	889	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,099	23.2%
Households with children under 18	1,437	30.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,609	33.9%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.6%	23.6%
Married	49.0%	44.6%
Separated	0.1%	3.1%
Widowed	6.5%	13.7%
Divorced	12.8%	15.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 40.2%

Some college, no degree 15.8%

Associate's degree 13.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.3%

Graduate / professional 9.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	23.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	163	6.4%
Kindergarten	162	6.4%
Elementary school	1,212	47.8%
High school	605	23.9%
College / grad school	392	15.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.0%

Professional & management 12.3%

Retail trade 11.9%

Other services 9.4%

Transportation & utilities 9.2%

Manufacturing 6.9%

Agriculture & mining 5.4%

Construction 5.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Public administration 2.3%

Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.6%
Service	16.0%
Sales & office	17.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.8%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.2%
Government	12.4%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.4%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	13.7%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.9

Poverty

All people 6.6%

Under 18 years 10.1%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 0.7%

Female-led households 16.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	33.5%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.4%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	33.3%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.0%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	17.7%
Fair or poor health	13.8%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	64.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	14.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	842	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.6%
Under 18	8.9%
18–64 years	13.3%
65 and over	35.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.5%
Public insurance	35.6%
No insurance	4.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,856	93.9%
Spanish	47	0.4%
Other Indo-European	23	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	24	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,548	99.4%
Born in same state	12,528	99.2%
Born in different state	10,202	80.8%
Foreign born	20	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	77	0.6%
Not a US citizen	50	64.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,090	16.6%
Arab	1,041	8.2%
French	825	6.5%
German	55	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	47	0.4%
Irish	19	0.2%
Polish	13	0.1%
Dutch	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	89.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62052

What city is ZIP code 62052 in?

ZIP code 62052 is primarily assigned to Jerseyville, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62052 in?

ZIP code 62052 falls within Jersey County, Illinois.

Does ZIP code 62052 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 62052 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62052?

The median home value in ZIP code 62052 is $157,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 62052?

ZIP code 62052 has an estimated population of 12,625 residents, with a density of 88 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62052?

The median household income in ZIP code 62052 is $72,273, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 62052 in?

ZIP code 62052 observes the CST timezone.