Enfield ZIP Codes — White County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Enfield, Illinois and it is 62835. Area code: 618.

ZIP codes

74.60

sq mi land

0.06

sq mi water

618

area code

Enfield, IL ZIP code map

About Enfield, IL

Enfield is a small city located in White County, Illinois. This charming community is known for its rural atmosphere, providing residents with a peaceful lifestyle reminiscent of small-town America. Enfield's proximity to various local attractions and nearby cities makes it an ideal place for those seeking tranquility with access to more urban amenities.

Location & geography

Enfield is positioned in the southeastern part of Illinois, nestled within White County. Nearby cities include Carmi, which is approximately 12 miles to the southeast, Grayville about 15 miles to the southwest, and Fairfield roughly 20 miles to the northwest. The total land area of Enfield covers 74.60 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.06 square miles, contributing to a predominantly rural landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Enfield is marked by a close-knit community that prides itself on friendliness and support among its residents. Many locals are employed in sectors such as agriculture and small manufacturing, which play significant roles in the city's economy. Daily life in Enfield often revolves around community events, local gatherings, and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Transportation

Enfield is conveniently accessible via several highways, including Illinois Route 1, which connects it to other larger cities in the region. The nearest major airport is in Evansville, Indiana, located about 50 miles to the southwest, providing air travel options for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, reflecting the city's rural character.

History

Enfield was founded in the mid-19th century and has experienced various developments over the years, primarily driven by agriculture. The area's rich soil has made farming a key industry, contributing to the local economy and the community’s growth. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the modern infrastructure that supports its residents today.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Enfield is that it is home to the historic Enfield Christian Church, built in the 1800s, which serves as a significant landmark for the community. Additionally, the close proximity to the Wabash River provides outdoor recreational opportunities for those living in and visiting Enfield.

ZIP codes for Enfield, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
62835	Enfield	White	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,325

Population

46.3

Median age

$38,945

Median household income

$29,063

Per capita income

$92,100

Median home value

$620

Median monthly rent

89.0%

Home ownership

7.5%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

556

Housing units

13.5%

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

104

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	242	18.3%
18 and over	1,083	81.7%
65 and over	406	30.6%
Median age	46.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95%

Two or more races 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Black or African American 0.4%

Other race 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,281	95%
Two or more races	33	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	24	1.8%
Black or African American	5	0.4%
Other race	4	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 0.4%

$15k–$25k 21.6%

$25k–$35k 18.2%

$35k–$50k 17.1%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 6.5%

$100k–$150k 8.2%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k+ 9.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	0.4%
$15k–$25k	21.6%
$25k–$35k	18.2%
$35k–$50k	17.1%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	6.5%
$100k–$150k	8.2%
$150k–$200k	1.1%
$200k+	9.1%
Median income	$38,945

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.0%

$50k–$100k 29.2%

$100k–$150k 8.5%

$150k–$200k 29.0%

$200k–$300k 3.6%

$300k–$500k 7.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$92,100
Median rent / month	$620
Owner occupied	89.0%
Renter occupied	11.0%
Vacant	14.2%
Single-family detached	82.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	15.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	11.1%
1980–1989	4.2%
1970–1979	13.7%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	5.2%
1940–1949	6.8%
1939 or earlier	33.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.4%
2 bedrooms	40.6%
3 bedrooms	50.5%
4 bedrooms	6.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.8%
1 vehicle	30.7%
2 vehicles	34.2%
3 or more	27.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.9%
Electricity	15.7%
Propane / LP gas	43.6%
Wood	2.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	302	57.3%
Cohabiting couple	11	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	32	6.1%
Female householder, no spouse	182	34.5%
Households with children under 18	136	25.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	237	45.0%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.4%	30.5%
Married	62.2%	46.7%
Separated	0.0%	1.2%
Widowed	4.1%	12.0%
Divorced	17.3%	9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 10.4%

HS graduate 33.6%

Some college, no degree 21.5%

Associate's degree 18.4%

Bachelor's degree 10.2%

Graduate / professional 3.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.0%
Bachelor's or higher	13.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	16	7.2%
Kindergarten	30	13.5%
Elementary school	97	43.5%
High school	34	15.2%
College / grad school	46	20.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.0%

Retail trade 21.3%

Manufacturing 9.8%

Public administration 9.0%

Finance & real estate 6.7%

Agriculture & mining 6.1%

Construction 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.0%

Professional & management 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Other services 3.1%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.5%
Service	16.3%
Sales & office	24.4%
Natural resources & construction	12.7%
Production & transportation	16.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.1%
Government	21.5%
Self-employed	9.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.6%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	2.2%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.3

Poverty

All people 7.5%

Under 18 years 2.9%

18 and over 8.5%

Married-couple families 8.6%

Female-led households 9.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.0%
Retirement income	26.9%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	6.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.1%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	32.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	28.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Fair or poor health	17.1%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.3%
Visited dentist	61.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	16.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	133	12.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.2%
Under 18	6.6%
18–64 years	28.0%
65 and over	45.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.0%
Public insurance	57.9%
Uninsured under 19	3.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,258	94.9%
Spanish	4	0.3%
Other Indo-European	4	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,301	98.2%
Born in same state	1,295	97.7%
Born in different state	948	71.5%
Foreign born	6	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	24	1.8%
Not a US citizen	18	75.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	283	21.4%
Italian	267	20.2%
English	58	4.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	33	2.5%
Polish	5	0.4%
German	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.8%
Internet access	78.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Enfield, IL have?

Enfield, IL has one ZIP code: 62835. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.