Mulberry Grove ZIP Codes — Bond County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Mulberry Grove, Illinois and it is 62262. Area code: 618.

ZIP codes

66.81

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

618

area code

Mulberry Grove, IL ZIP code map

About Mulberry Grove, IL

Mulberry Grove is a quaint city located in Bond County, Illinois. This small yet charming community offers a peaceful atmosphere for its residents, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. With a rich history and close-knit community, Mulberry Grove is a hidden gem in the Midwest.

Location & geography

Situated in south-central Illinois, Mulberry Grove is conveniently located near several other small towns and cities. Notable nearby cities include Greenville, approximately 14 miles to the south, Hillsboro, about 23 miles to the southwest, and Vandalia, which lies roughly 27 miles to the west. The city covers a total land area of 66.81 square miles, with a small water area of 0.03 square miles, contributing to its rural charm.

Community & economy

The character of Mulberry Grove reflects a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other and local events are common. The local economy is supported by agriculture and small businesses, which provide essential services to residents. Daily life includes various community activities and gatherings that celebrate the town's heritage and foster connections among residents.

Transportation

Mulberry Grove is accessible via major highways, including Interstate 70, which runs just to the north of the city, making travel to larger metropolitan areas convenient. The nearest airport is Centralia Municipal Airport, located approximately 20 miles away. Local transit options are limited, but the scenic rural roads are perfect for those who enjoy driving or cycling.

History

The city of Mulberry Grove was founded in the late 19th century, growing primarily due to the agricultural opportunities in the area. Over the years, farming and related industries have shaped the economy and lifestyle here. A notable event in the city’s history was the establishment of the local agricultural fair, which continues to draw visitors and showcases the community's agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Mulberry Grove is its unique location, which is nestled between several historic routes that attracted travelers and traders in the past. Additionally, the city is known for its beautiful rural landscapes, which provide stunning views and recreational opportunities for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Mulberry Grove, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
62262	Mulberry Grove	Bond	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,854

Population

41.0

Median age

$55,273

Median household income

$28,439

Per capita income

$120,800

Median home value

$847

Median monthly rent

86.1%

Home ownership

13.2%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

757

Housing units

12.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

103

10–14

15–19

118

20–24

25–34

159

35–44

120

128

45–54

55–59

60–64

126

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	373	20.1%
18 and over	1,481	79.9%
65 and over	377	20.3%
Median age	41.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.3%

Two or more races 9.4%

Black or African American 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,582	84.3%
Two or more races	177	9.4%
Black or African American	90	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	23	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 7.6%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 17.5%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 16.1%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 3.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.6%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	17.5%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	16.1%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	3.7%
Median income	$55,273

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.0%

$50k–$100k 31.4%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k–$300k 19.0%

$300k–$500k 6.7%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$120,800
Median rent / month	$847
Owner occupied	86.1%
Renter occupied	13.9%
Vacant	17.3%
Single-family detached	82.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	15.3%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	8.1%
2000–2009	14.4%
1990–1999	7.5%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	10.2%
1960–1969	10.2%
1950–1959	8.9%
1940–1949	6.0%
1939 or earlier	25.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	8.2%
2 bedrooms	32.6%
3 bedrooms	46.9%
4 bedrooms	9.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.3%
1 vehicle	20.8%
2 vehicles	45.3%
3 or more	23.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.1%
Electricity	25.7%
Propane / LP gas	35.8%
Wood	6.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	360	50.9%
Cohabiting couple	51	7.2%
Male householder, no spouse	177	25.0%
Female householder, no spouse	119	16.8%
Households with children under 18	243	34.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	301	42.6%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.6%	22.4%
Married	44.4%	56.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.9%	13.7%
Divorced	14.1%	7.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 11.1%

HS graduate 39.8%

Some college, no degree 21.6%

Associate's degree 13.9%

Bachelor's degree 8.6%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.6%
Bachelor's or higher	12.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	3.8%
Kindergarten	6	1.6%
Elementary school	174	47.5%
High school	98	26.8%
College / grad school	74	20.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Manufacturing 13.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.8%

Retail trade 12.2%

Construction 7.4%

Other services 7.3%

Public administration 6.7%

Agriculture & mining 6.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Finance & real estate 1.4%

Professional & management 1.4%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.4%
Service	18.7%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	3.0%
Production & transportation	25.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.4%
Government	18.0%
Self-employed	10.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.3%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.6

Poverty

All people 13.2%

Under 18 years 16.9%

18 and over 12.2%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 37.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.6%
Retirement income	32.4%
Supplemental Security	4.8%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.5%
No physical activity	25.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	15.6%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	62.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	105	7.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.1%
Under 18	5.6%
18–64 years	15.3%
65 and over	38.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.6%
Public insurance	43.4%
Uninsured under 19	3.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,751	94.4%
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)	1,852	99.9%
Born in same state	1,845	99.5%
Born in different state	1,470	79.3%
Foreign born	7	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.1%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	147	7.9%
Arab	138	7.4%
Italian	134	7.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	65	3.5%
Polish	7	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	85.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Mulberry Grove, IL have?

Mulberry Grove, IL has one ZIP code: 62262. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.