62682 ZIP Code — San Jose, IL

Mason County, Illinois

ZIP code 62682 is located in San Jose, Illinois, within Mason County. It covers approximately 45.22 square miles and serves a population of 751 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 309.

About ZIP code 62682

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 $68,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,750. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 30% 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 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 62682 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

751

population

45.22

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62682 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62682

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62682. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
San Jose	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62664 Mason City (5.3 mi) 61534 Green Valley (8.7 mi) 61532 Forest City (8.7 mi) 62671 New Holland (10.1 mi) 62633 Easton (10.5 mi) 62635 Emden (10.8 mi) 62643 Hartsburg (11.3 mi) 61734 Delavan (12.4 mi) 62642 Greenview (13.1 mi) 61546 Manito (13.1 mi) 62666 Middletown (14.7 mi) 61567 Topeka (15.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	751
Population density	17 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	125

Geography
Land area	45.22 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	40.2762
Longitude	-89.6772
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	309

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.1%	47.7%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	43.1%	31.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	26.4%	17.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.3%	3.6%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

751

Population

People per sq mi

37.0

Median age

$66,750

Median household income

$28,788

Per capita income

$68,100

Median home value

$900

Median monthly rent

86.2%

Home ownership

16.0%

Poverty rate

9.8%

Unemployment

300

Housing units

22.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	182	24.2%
18 and over	569	75.8%
65 and over	86	11.5%
Median age	37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87%

Two or more races 8.6%

Asian 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	658	87%
Two or more races	65	8.6%
Asian	24	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.4%
Black or African American	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.1%	47.7%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	43.1%	31.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	26.4%	17.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.3%	3.6%	8.8%

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 4.5%

$35k–$50k 17.0%

$50k–$75k 23.2%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 8.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	4.5%
$35k–$50k	17.0%
$50k–$75k	23.2%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	8.7%
Median income	$66,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 30.5%

$50k–$100k 42.2%

$100k–$150k 13.7%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k–$300k 0.8%

$300k–$500k 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$68,100
Median rent / month	$900
Owner occupied	86.2%
Renter occupied	13.8%
Vacant	15.0%
Single-family detached	99.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	0.9%
1990–1999	3.8%
1980–1989	4.7%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	10.3%
1950–1959	9.7%
1940–1949	3.8%
1939 or earlier	46.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	14.1%
3 bedrooms	57.1%
4 bedrooms	15.9%
5+ bedrooms	9.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	24.9%
2 vehicles	45.3%
3 or more	29.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	65.1%
Electricity	20.4%
Propane / LP gas	8.0%
No fuel used	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	171	59.2%
Cohabiting couple	30	10.4%
Male householder, no spouse	17	5.9%
Female householder, no spouse	71	24.6%
Households with children under 18	96	33.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	70	24.2%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.5%	23.7%
Married	61.2%	52.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.6%
Widowed	2.4%	12.6%
Divorced	4.9%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 44.6%

Some college, no degree 19.2%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 16.6%

Graduate / professional 5.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.4%
Bachelor's or higher	22.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	4.7%
Kindergarten	2	1.1%
Elementary school	104	54.7%
High school	46	24.2%
College / grad school	29	15.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.0%

Retail trade 18.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.8%

Transportation & utilities 11.4%

Other services 9.1%

Manufacturing 6.0%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Public administration 4.1%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Finance & real estate 2.6%

Professional & management 2.6%

Construction 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.0%
Service	15.8%
Sales & office	26.4%
Natural resources & construction	8.0%
Production & transportation	21.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.6%
Government	15.8%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.6%
Carpool	1.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.0

Poverty

All people 16.0%

Under 18 years 25.8%

18 and over 12.8%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 25.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.1%
Retirement income	23.5%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.5%
High blood pressure	32.8%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.5%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.8%
Depression	17.4%
Fair or poor health	13.0%
Poor mental health	12.5%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	65.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	28	4.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	9.5%
65 and over	17.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.4%
Public insurance	43.9%
No insurance	1.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	718	95.6%
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)	751	100.0%
Born in same state	751	100.0%
Born in different state	643	85.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	88	11.7%
Italian	86	11.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	59	7.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.5%
Internet access	95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62682

What city is ZIP code 62682 in?

ZIP code 62682 is primarily assigned to San Jose, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62682 in?

ZIP code 62682 falls within Mason County, Illinois.

Is ZIP code 62682 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 62682 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62682?

16% of residents in ZIP code 62682 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 62682?

The median home value in ZIP code 62682 is $68,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 62682?

ZIP code 62682 has an estimated population of 751 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 62682 in?

ZIP code 62682 observes the CST timezone.