62263 ZIP Code — Nashville, IL

Washington County, Illinois

ZIP code 62263 is located in Nashville, Illinois, within Washington County. It covers approximately 147.81 square miles and serves a population of 5,109 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

About ZIP code 62263

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $152,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $71,761. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 33% 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 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 62263 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,109

population

147.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62263 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62263

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62263. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Nashville	Acceptable
Nashville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62268 Oakdale (7 mi) 62271 Okawville (9.1 mi) 62214 Addieville (10.3 mi) 62803 Hoyleton (11.3 mi) 62877 Richview (11.4 mi) 62237 Coulterville (11.5 mi) 62831 Du Bois (11.8 mi) 62808 Ashley (12.8 mi) 62218 Bartelso (13.9 mi) 62215 Albers (16.4 mi) 62274 Pinckneyville (16.5 mi) 62888 Tamaroa (16.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,109
Population density	35 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	189

Geography
Land area	147.81 sq mi
Water area	0.78 sq mi
Latitude	38.3213
Longitude	-89.4164
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	39.7%	38.1%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	37.4%	37.5%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	20.0%	22.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.9%	1.9%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

5,109

Population

People per sq mi

43.4

Median age

$71,761

Median household income

$38,343

Per capita income

$152,800

Median home value

$831

Median monthly rent

81.4%

Home ownership

4.9%

Poverty rate

6.8%

Unemployment

1,869

Housing units

23.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

103

167

5–9

177

122

10–14

129

203

15–19

215

20–24

291

25–34

308

349

35–44

369

344

45–54

364

162

55–59

171

203

60–64

214

241

65–74

254

186

75–84

196

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,053	20.6%
18 and over	4,056	79.4%
65 and over	961	18.8%
Median age	43.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.3%

Two or more races 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	4,927	95.3%
Two or more races	136	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	60	1.2%
Black or African American	30	0.6%
Asian	16	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.7%	38.1%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	37.4%	37.5%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	20.0%	22.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.9%	1.9%	8.8%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 12.8%

$50k–$75k 22.7%

$75k–$100k 15.0%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 11.4%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	12.8%
$50k–$75k	22.7%
$75k–$100k	15.0%
$100k–$150k	15.9%
$150k–$200k	11.4%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$71,761

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 27.9%

$150k–$200k 20.7%

$200k–$300k 15.3%

$300k–$500k 12.3%

$500k–$1M 2.5%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$152,800
Median rent / month	$831
Owner occupied	81.4%
Renter occupied	18.6%
Vacant	5.5%
Single-family detached	87.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.8%
2010–2019	4.6%
2000–2009	4.0%
1990–1999	9.4%
1980–1989	13.2%
1970–1979	14.7%
1960–1969	17.2%
1950–1959	12.3%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	17.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	2.6%
2 bedrooms	27.8%
3 bedrooms	46.0%
4 bedrooms	19.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	30.6%
2 vehicles	32.9%
3 or more	33.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	52.4%
Electricity	23.9%
Propane / LP gas	20.2%
Fuel oil	1.7%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,131	52.8%
Cohabiting couple	153	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	291	13.6%
Female householder, no spouse	568	26.5%
Households with children under 18	756	35.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	646	30.1%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.7%	18.4%
Married	52.6%	53.4%
Separated	0.7%	2.1%
Widowed	1.2%	11.3%
Divorced	11.8%	14.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 32.5%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 17.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 8.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.3%
Bachelor's or higher	23.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	57	5.1%
Kindergarten	102	9.2%
Elementary school	467	42.1%
High school	314	28.3%
College / grad school	170	15.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.6%

Retail trade 15.7%

Agriculture & mining 13.3%

Manufacturing 13.0%

Professional & management 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Public administration 3.9%

Other services 3.6%

Construction 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.9%
Service	16.6%
Sales & office	19.4%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	15.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.1%
Government	12.3%
Self-employed	11.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.8%
Carpool	9.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	6.0%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.8

Poverty

All people 4.9%

Under 18 years 6.8%

18 and over 4.4%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 9.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.1%
Retirement income	30.4%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.5%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.4%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.3%
Depression	17.3%
Fair or poor health	13.2%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	66.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	13.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	276	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	12.2%
65 and over	22.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.3%
Public insurance	32.9%
No insurance	4.2%
Uninsured under 19	5.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,909	96.1%
Spanish	50	1.0%
Other Indo-European	15	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	15	0.3%
Other languages	20	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,093	99.7%
Born in same state	5,074	99.3%
Born in different state	4,033	78.9%
Foreign born	19	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	16	0.3%
Not a US citizen	10	62.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	777	15.2%
French	534	10.5%
Arab	169	3.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	73	1.4%
Polish	60	1.2%
Norwegian	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.9%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62263

What city is ZIP code 62263 in?

ZIP code 62263 is primarily assigned to Nashville, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62263 in?

ZIP code 62263 falls within Washington County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 62263 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 62263 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62263?

The median home value in ZIP code 62263 is $152,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 62263?

ZIP code 62263 has an estimated population of 5,109 residents, with a density of 35 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62263?

The median household income in ZIP code 62263 is $71,761, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 62263 in?

ZIP code 62263 observes the CST timezone.