Baylis ZIP Codes — Pike County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Baylis, Illinois and it is 62314. Area code: 217.

ZIP codes

64.22

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

217

area code

Baylis, IL ZIP code map

About Baylis, IL

Baylis is a small village located in Pike County, Illinois. This quaint community offers a peaceful lifestyle amidst the charming landscapes of rural Illinois. With its rich history and close-knit atmosphere, Baylis embodies the spirit of small-town America.

Location & geography

Situated approximately 15 miles southwest of the larger city of Pittsfield, Baylis is easily accessible from various points in Illinois. The village covers a total land area of 64.22 square miles, complemented by a minimal water area of 0.02 square miles. This expansive terrain features the natural beauty typical of the region, making it a picturesque location for residents and visitors alike.

Community & economy

The character of Baylis is defined by its friendly inhabitants and strong community ties, offering a supportive environment for its residents. The village has its roots in agriculture, with farming continuing to be a vital part of its economy and lifestyle. Daily life in Baylis revolves around local events, family gatherings, and enjoying the scenic outdoors.

Transportation

Baylis is conveniently located near major highways, including Illinois Route 106, which provides easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is the Quincy Regional Airport, located about 35 miles north of the village. This proximity to regional transport links enhances the connectivity of Baylis to larger urban centers.

History

Baylis was founded in the late 19th century and has since developed a rich historical significance in the region. Agriculture has played a critical role in the local economy, shaping both the community and its development over the years. The village has seen various key events that reflect the broader changes in rural Illinois throughout its history.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Baylis is that it has only one ZIP code, 62314, which simplifies postal services for its residents. The village is also known for its serene countryside, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those looking to escape urban life.

ZIP codes for Baylis, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
62314	Baylis	Pike	View map

Demographics & statistics

470

Population

37.6

Median age

$80,938

Median household income

$34,341

Per capita income

$133,100

Median home value

$719

Median monthly rent

68.7%

Home ownership

1.9%

Poverty rate

11.1%

Unemployment

209

Housing units

18.3%

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

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	81	17.2%
18 and over	389	82.8%
65 and over	76	16.2%
Median age	37.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 73.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 18%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Two or more races 3.3%

Other race 1.8%

Group	Count	%
White	357	73.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	88	18%
Hispanic or Latino	18	3.7%
Two or more races	16	3.3%
Other race	9	1.8%

Household income

Under $10k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 8.7%

$35k–$50k 24.1%

$50k–$75k 6.7%

$75k–$100k 20.0%

$100k–$150k 27.2%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	8.7%
$35k–$50k	24.1%
$50k–$75k	6.7%
$75k–$100k	20.0%
$100k–$150k	27.2%
$150k–$200k	8.2%
Median income	$80,938

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.2%

$50k–$100k 20.9%

$100k–$150k 39.6%

$150k–$200k 1.5%

$200k–$300k 14.2%

$1M+ 12.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,100
Median rent / month	$719
Owner occupied	68.7%
Renter occupied	31.3%
Vacant	27.8%
Single-family detached	80.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.3%
2000–2009	10.7%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	1.1%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	1.9%
1950–1959	2.6%
1940–1949	21.5%
1939 or earlier	23.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.9%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	10.7%
3 bedrooms	59.6%
4 bedrooms	14.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	10.3%
2 vehicles	22.1%
3 or more	66.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.8%
Electricity	44.1%
Propane / LP gas	33.3%
Wood	8.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	112	57.4%
Cohabiting couple	6	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	9	4.6%
Female householder, no spouse	68	34.9%
Households with children under 18	78	40.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	69	35.4%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	16.7%
Married	61.6%	51.7%
Separated	3.2%	5.3%
Widowed	0.0%	18.2%
Divorced	6.8%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 42.5%

Some college, no degree 29.0%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 2.7%

Graduate / professional 15.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.2%
Bachelor's or higher	18.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	6.3%
Kindergarten	5	5.2%
Elementary school	38	39.6%
High school	45	46.9%
College / grad school	2	2.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 34.9%

Transportation & utilities 13.2%

Retail trade 10.7%

Other services 8.8%

Public administration 8.8%

Education & healthcare 8.5%

Professional & management 5.5%

Construction 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.2%

Finance & real estate 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.4%
Service	11.0%
Sales & office	34.2%
Natural resources & construction	5.1%
Production & transportation	27.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.2%
Government	17.6%
Self-employed	9.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.9%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.5

Poverty

All people 1.9%

Under 18 years 4.0%

18 and over 1.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 15.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.9%
Retirement income	27.7%
Supplemental Security	8.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	33.9%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.1%
No physical activity	27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Fair or poor health	16.7%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	60.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	17.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	28	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.4%
Under 18	14.8%
18–64 years	6.1%
65 and over	17.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.9%
Public insurance	31.1%
Uninsured under 19	8.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	451	96.0%
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)	470	100.0%
Born in same state	470	100.0%
Born in different state	396	84.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	72	15.3%
Arab	54	11.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	24	5.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.5%
Internet access	96.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Baylis, IL have?

Baylis, IL has one ZIP code: 62314. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.