62965 ZIP Code — Muddy, IL
Saline County, Illinois
ZIP code 62965 is located in Muddy, Illinois, within Saline County. It covers approximately 0.85 square miles and serves a population of 45 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.
45
population
0.85
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
62965 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 62965
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62965. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Muddy | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 45 |
| Population density | 53 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 17 |
| County FIPS | 165 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.85 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi |
| Latitude | 37.7653 |
| Longitude | -88.5168 |
| 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 | 69.6% | 56.1% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 8.7% | 27.3% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.0% | 13.6% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 8.7% | 3.0% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
45
Population
53
People per sq mi
56.6
Median age
$0
Median household income
$44,400
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
37.5%
Home ownership
31.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
10
Housing units
25.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
0
Under 5
1
1
5–9
1
1
10–14
1
2
20–24
3
2
25–34
2
2
45–54
2
6
55–59
6
2
60–64
3
3
65–74
4
1
85+
2
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5 | 11.1% |
| 18 and over | 40 | 88.9% |
| 65 and over | 10 | 22.2% |
| Median age | 56.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 69.6% | 56.1% | 37.2% |
| $50k – $100k | 8.7% | 27.3% | 29.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 13.0% | 13.6% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 8.7% | 3.0% | 8.8% |
$10k–$15k
50.0%
$50k–$75k
18.8%
$200k+
31.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 50.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.8% |
| $200k+ | 31.3% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.7%
$150k–$200k
33.3%
$300k–$500k
50.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 37.5% |
| Renter occupied | 62.5% |
| Vacant | 20.0% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 4.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 4.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 50.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 20.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 15.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 20.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 40.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 15.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 25.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 50.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 18.8% |
| 3 or more | 31.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 100.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 12 | 75.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3 | 18.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1 | 6.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3 | 18.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 10 | 62.5% |
| Average household size | 2.81 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Married | 60.0% | 45.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 15.0% | 30.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 5.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
5.7%
HS graduate
40.0%
Some college, no degree
11.4%
Associate's degree
17.1%
Bachelor's degree
25.7%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 25.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 1 | 25.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 1 | 25.0% |
| High school | 2 | 50.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Transportation & utilities
33.3%
Manufacturing
28.6%
Retail trade
19.0%
Finance & real estate
9.5%
Education & healthcare
9.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.6% |
| Service | 19.0% |
| Sales & office | 19.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 23.8% |
| Production & transportation | 9.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 100.0% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 47.6% |
| Carpool | 23.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 28.6% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 14.7 |
Poverty
All people
31.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
32.5%
Married-couple families
58.3%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 87.5% |
| Retirement income | 37.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 25.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.6% |
| High blood pressure | 34.8% |
| High cholesterol | 34.3% |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart disease | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 28.2% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.2% |
| Binge drinking | 14.9% |
| No physical activity | 24.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.9% |
| Depression | 17.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.1% |
| Poor mental health | 12.7% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 9.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.7% |
| Visited dentist | 65.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 13.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 10 | 25.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.8% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 16.7% |
| 65 and over | 30.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 40.0% |
| Public insurance | 53.3% |
| No insurance | 13.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 44 | 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) | 45 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 45 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 38 | 84.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 8 | 17.8% |
| German | 6 | 13.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 3 | 6.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.6% |
| Internet access | 56.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62965
What city is ZIP code 62965 in?
ZIP code 62965 is primarily assigned to Muddy, Illinois.
What county is ZIP code 62965 in?
ZIP code 62965 falls within Saline County, Illinois.
Does ZIP code 62965 have a large retiree population?
88% of households in ZIP code 62965 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62965?
31% of residents in ZIP code 62965 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Is ZIP code 62965 mostly rentals?
63% of occupied units in ZIP code 62965 are renter-occupied.
Does ZIP code 62965 have a large veteran population?
25% of civilians in ZIP code 62965 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 62965 in?
ZIP code 62965 observes the CST timezone.