62668 ZIP Code — Murrayville, IL

Morgan County, Illinois

ZIP code 62668 is located in Murrayville, Illinois, within Morgan County. It covers approximately 70.23 square miles and serves a population of 1,322 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 217.

About ZIP code 62668

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 $118,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $65,833. 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. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 62668 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,322
population
70.23
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
62668 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 62668

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62668. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Murrayville Acceptable
Murrayville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
62082 Roodhouse (6.5 mi) 62638 Franklin (8.4 mi) 62650 Jacksonville (12.1 mi) 62694 Winchester (12.2 mi) 62667 Modesto (13.1 mi) 62044 Greenfield (13.8 mi) 62692 Waverly (15.4 mi) 62601 Alexander (15.4 mi) 62674 Palmyra (15.9 mi) 62092 White Hall (16 mi) 62649 Hettick (16.5 mi) 62050 Hillview (17.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,322
Population density 19 / sq mi
State FIPS 17
County FIPS 137
Geography
Land area 70.23 sq mi
Water area 0.08 sq mi
Latitude 39.5675
Longitude -90.2303
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 42.1% 47.0% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 43.7% 31.4% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 13.7% 18.5% 24.4%
Over $200k 0.5% 3.0% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

1,322
Population
19
People per sq mi
39.1
Median age
$65,833
Median household income
$31,161
Per capita income
$118,300
Median home value
$697
Median monthly rent
89.7%
Home ownership
12.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment
569
Housing units
15.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
45
Under 5
46
35
5–9
36
42
10–14
44
36
15–19
38
31
20–24
32
97
25–34
102
82
35–44
85
65
45–54
67
37
55–59
39
34
60–64
35
76
65–74
80
43
75–84
45
24
85+
26
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1831323.7%
18 and over1,00976.3%
65 and over29422.2%
Median age39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%
Black or African American 2.7%
Two or more races 2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White1,25694.6%
Black or African American362.7%
Two or more races262%
Hispanic or Latino50.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 42.1% 47.0% 37.2%
$50k – $100k 43.7% 31.4% 29.6%
$100k – $200k 13.7% 18.5% 24.4%
Over $200k 0.5% 3.0% 8.8%
Under $10k 8.7%
$10k–$15k 2.6%
$15k–$25k 6.0%
$25k–$35k 14.5%
$35k–$50k 10.5%
$50k–$75k 9.3%
$75k–$100k 19.0%
$100k–$150k 17.9%
$150k–$200k 8.7%
$200k+ 2.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.7%
$10k–$15k2.6%
$15k–$25k6.0%
$25k–$35k14.5%
$35k–$50k10.5%
$50k–$75k9.3%
$75k–$100k19.0%
$100k–$150k17.9%
$150k–$200k8.7%
$200k+2.8%
Median income$65,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%
$50k–$100k 30.3%
$100k–$150k 27.0%
$150k–$200k 19.8%
$200k–$300k 8.8%
$300k–$500k 6.1%
$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$118,300
Median rent / month$697
Owner occupied89.7%
Renter occupied10.3%
Vacant20.0%
Single-family detached80.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes17.6%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.63

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.9%
2000–200911.8%
1990–199919.8%
1980–19896.8%
1970–197914.4%
1960–19698.5%
1950–195911.6%
1940–19492.4%
1939 or earlier20.8%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.1%
2 bedrooms29.8%
3 bedrooms56.0%
4 bedrooms11.0%
5+ bedrooms0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.2%
1 vehicle31.9%
2 vehicles33.5%
3 or more32.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas40.9%
Electricity22.2%
Propane / LP gas29.0%
Fuel oil2.8%
Wood3.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family29158.7%
Cohabiting couple346.9%
Male householder, no spouse5210.5%
Female householder, no spouse11924.0%
Households with children under 1813226.6%
Households with seniors (65+)17936.1%
Average household size2.67

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married34.3%20.1%
Married57.2%56.6%
Separated0.8%3.3%
Widowed0.0%13.6%
Divorced7.8%6.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.1%
Some HS, no diploma 11.2%
HS graduate 50.2%
Some college, no degree 19.4%
Associate's degree 3.9%
Bachelor's degree 8.8%
Graduate / professional 6.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.7%
Bachelor's or higher15.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool134.9%
Kindergarten218.0%
Elementary school11844.7%
High school8331.4%
College / grad school2911.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.9%
Retail trade 12.2%
Manufacturing 10.3%
Agriculture & mining 7.5%
Public administration 7.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%
Wholesale trade 5.5%
Transportation & utilities 5.5%
Construction 5.0%
Finance & real estate 5.0%
Professional & management 4.1%
Information 3.6%
Other services 2.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts33.4%
Service25.2%
Sales & office15.0%
Natural resources & construction10.1%
Production & transportation16.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.0%
Government16.8%
Self-employed6.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.7%
Carpool9.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home13.2%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)38.2

Poverty

All people 12.3%
Under 18 years 17.3%
18 and over 10.8%
Married-couple families 2.7%
Female-led households 19.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.7%
Retirement income26.0%
Supplemental Security5.0%
Cash public assistance2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP8.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity34.3%
High blood pressure33.9%
High cholesterol36.2%
Diabetes9.8%
Heart disease6.6%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis28.1%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease7.1%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.6%
Binge drinking15.1%
No physical activity24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.7%
Depression17.3%
Fair or poor health13.0%
Poor mental health12.1%
Poor physical health9.6%
No health insurance9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.2%
Visited dentist68.1%
Cholesterol screening91.5%
Teeth loss11.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans908.9%
Disability%
Any disability15.0%
Under 183.2%
18–64 years10.8%
65 and over37.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance72.3%
Public insurance37.1%
No insurance6.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,23193.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,32199.9%
Born in same state1,32099.8%
Born in different state1,25394.8%
Foreign born10.1%
Naturalized citizen10.1%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab22316.9%
Italian1188.9%
French1047.9%
AncestryCount%
Polish50.4%
English40.3%
Dutch40.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.5%
Internet access86.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62668

What city is ZIP code 62668 in?

ZIP code 62668 is primarily assigned to Murrayville, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62668 in?

ZIP code 62668 falls within Morgan County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 62668 mostly owner-occupied?

90% of occupied units in ZIP code 62668 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 62668 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 62668 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62668?

The median home value in ZIP code 62668 is $118,300.

What is the population of ZIP code 62668?

ZIP code 62668 has an estimated population of 1,322 residents, with a density of 19 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 62668 in?

ZIP code 62668 observes the CST timezone.

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