62363 ZIP Code — Pittsfield, IL

Pike County, Illinois

ZIP code 62363 is located in Pittsfield, Illinois, within Pike County. It covers approximately 154.19 square miles and serves a population of 5,195 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 217.

About ZIP code 62363

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 $113,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $52,899. 43% 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 23 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 62363 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,195

population

154.19

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62363 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62363

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62363. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pittsfield	Acceptable
Pittsfield	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62340 Griggsville (9.3 mi) 62357 New Salem (10.2 mi) 62361 Pearl (11.7 mi) 62366 Pleasant Hill (12.7 mi) 62355 Nebo (12.9 mi) 62050 Hillview (13.5 mi) 62314 Baylis (15.3 mi) 62370 Rockport (15.7 mi) 62621 Bluffs (16.2 mi) 62694 Winchester (16.2 mi) 62665 Meredosia (16.6 mi) 62312 Barry (17.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,195
Population density	34 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	149

Geography
Land area	154.19 sq mi
Water area	1.14 sq mi
Latitude	39.5772
Longitude	-90.7497
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	56.6%	52.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	24.8%	28.7%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	16.2%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.3%	2.9%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

5,195

Population

People per sq mi

49.1

Median age

$52,899

Median household income

$31,014

Per capita income

$113,000

Median home value

$700

Median monthly rent

80.7%

Home ownership

8.7%

Poverty rate

6.5%

Unemployment

2,269

Housing units

24.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

197

5–9

216

137

10–14

150

15–19

107

20–24

104

285

25–34

311

277

35–44

303

205

45–54

223

229

55–59

250

175

60–64

191

351

65–74

384

180

75–84

196

169

85+

185

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,032	19.9%
18 and over	4,163	80.1%
65 and over	1,465	28.2%
Median age	49.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

Two or more races 1.3%

Black or African American 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Asian 0.4%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	5,018	95.9%
Two or more races	67	1.3%
Black or African American	66	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	36	0.7%
Asian	23	0.4%
Other race	21	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.6%	52.2%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	24.8%	28.7%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	16.2%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.3%	2.9%	8.8%

Under $10k 7.6%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 15.6%

$50k–$75k 12.7%

$75k–$100k 19.0%

$100k–$150k 9.3%

$150k–$200k 9.3%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.6%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	15.6%
$50k–$75k	12.7%
$75k–$100k	19.0%
$100k–$150k	9.3%
$150k–$200k	9.3%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$52,899

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.2%

$50k–$100k 33.9%

$100k–$150k 23.3%

$150k–$200k 15.1%

$200k–$300k 13.6%

$300k–$500k 3.7%

$500k–$1M 0.2%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$113,000
Median rent / month	$700
Owner occupied	80.7%
Renter occupied	19.3%
Vacant	16.6%
Single-family detached	86.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	5.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	7.8%
1980–1989	8.8%
1970–1979	12.5%
1960–1969	20.0%
1950–1959	12.2%
1940–1949	7.2%
1939 or earlier	22.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	32.1%
3 bedrooms	47.0%
4 bedrooms	12.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	40.5%
2 vehicles	35.7%
3 or more	18.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.6%
Electricity	36.0%
Propane / LP gas	11.4%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,067	47.3%
Cohabiting couple	84	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	423	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	681	30.2%
Households with children under 18	534	23.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,005	44.6%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.7%	17.4%
Married	54.7%	49.7%
Separated	1.2%	2.6%
Widowed	3.9%	14.7%
Divorced	13.4%	15.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 5.6%

HS graduate 36.9%

Some college, no degree 23.0%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 18.6%

Graduate / professional 5.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.7%
Bachelor's or higher	24.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	97	9.5%
Kindergarten	95	9.3%
Elementary school	562	54.8%
High school	197	19.2%
College / grad school	75	7.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.7%

Public administration 13.7%

Retail trade 11.5%

Finance & real estate 9.2%

Agriculture & mining 7.3%

Other services 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Manufacturing 5.1%

Wholesale trade 4.6%

Construction 3.8%

Professional & management 3.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Information 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.7%
Service	20.8%
Sales & office	20.5%
Natural resources & construction	9.7%
Production & transportation	13.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	61.9%
Government	28.4%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.2%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	6.2%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.5

Poverty

All people 8.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 11.1%

Married-couple families 4.7%

Female-led households 4.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.7%
Retirement income	35.3%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.2%
High blood pressure	37.6%
High cholesterol	35.7%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	30.6%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.9%
Binge drinking	14.0%
No physical activity	28.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.0%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	17.2%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	60.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	17.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	254	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.7%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	9.8%
65 and over	42.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.2%
Public insurance	43.8%
No insurance	3.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,018	96.6%
Spanish	29	0.6%
Other Indo-European	29	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,135	98.8%
Born in same state	5,126	98.7%
Born in different state	4,117	79.2%
Foreign born	9	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	60	1.2%
Not a US citizen	14	23.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	758	14.6%
French	662	12.7%
Italian	394	7.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	92	1.8%
Dutch	35	0.7%
Polish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.4%
Internet access	85.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62363

What city is ZIP code 62363 in?

ZIP code 62363 is primarily assigned to Pittsfield, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62363 in?

ZIP code 62363 falls within Pike County, Illinois.

Does ZIP code 62363 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 62363 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 62363 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 62363 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 62363 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 62363 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62363?

The median home value in ZIP code 62363 is $113,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 62363 in?

ZIP code 62363 observes the CST timezone.