New Berlin ZIP Codes — Sangamon County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in New Berlin, Illinois and it is 62670. Area code: 217.

ZIP codes

91.78

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

217

area code

New Berlin, IL ZIP code map

About New Berlin, IL

New Berlin, Illinois, is a charming village located in Sangamon County. Known for its small-town atmosphere, New Berlin offers a close-knit community feel along with various local amenities. The village is characterized by its friendly residents and a peaceful, rural environment.

Location & geography

New Berlin is strategically located in central Illinois, approximately 15 miles southwest of the state capital, Springfield. The village is bordered by several towns, including Chatham to the north, and Auburn to the south, making it a convenient location for commuting. With a land area of 91.78 square miles, New Berlin has a predominantly flat terrain and features no water area.

Community & economy

The character of New Berlin is marked by its strong community ties and agricultural roots, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere where residents participate in local events and activities. Key industries in the area include agriculture and small businesses, which provide employment opportunities for residents. Daily life in New Berlin is enriched by local parks, schools, and community organizations that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

New Berlin is accessible via several highways, including Illinois Route 2, which facilitates travel to and from neighboring cities. The nearest major airport is Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, located in Springfield, which is approximately 15 miles away. This makes it convenient for residents to travel both domestically and internationally.

History

New Berlin was founded in the early 19th century and has developed through its strong agricultural foundations. Notable events in its history include various community gatherings and development projects aimed at enhancing the quality of life for residents. Today, it continues to celebrate its heritage while looking toward future growth and sustainability.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about New Berlin is that despite its small size, it has maintained a rich community spirit that is evident in local events and gatherings. Additionally, the village is known for its historical significance in the region as part of the wider Sangamon County area's agricultural landscape.

ZIP codes for New Berlin, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
62670	New Berlin	Sangamon	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,514

Population

46.1

Median age

$80,521

Median household income

$37,740

Per capita income

$170,400

Median home value

$800

Median monthly rent

78.0%

Home ownership

7.4%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

956

Housing units

37.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

112

15–19

20–24

25–34

108

150

35–44

182

151

45–54

183

103

55–59

124

60–64

101

137

65–74

166

75–84

107

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	521	20.7%
18 and over	1,993	79.3%
65 and over	527	21.0%
Median age	46.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%

Black or African American 2.3%

Two or more races 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,432	96.3%
Black or African American	58	2.3%
Two or more races	24	1%
Hispanic or Latino	11	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 6.4%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 8.1%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 20.3%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 14.7%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k+ 8.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	6.4%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	8.1%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	20.3%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	14.7%
$150k–$200k	12.1%
$200k+	8.6%
Median income	$80,521

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.6%

$50k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 23.1%

$150k–$200k 18.5%

$200k–$300k 23.9%

$300k–$500k 11.6%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

$1M+ 2.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$170,400
Median rent / month	$800
Owner occupied	78.0%
Renter occupied	22.0%
Vacant	14.5%
Single-family detached	79.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.3%
2000–2009	9.9%
1990–1999	17.9%
1980–1989	13.9%
1970–1979	15.2%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	27.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	30.0%
3 bedrooms	44.1%
4 bedrooms	19.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	24.9%
2 vehicles	45.3%
3 or more	25.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.2%
Electricity	20.2%
Propane / LP gas	22.4%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	578	57.4%
Cohabiting couple	37	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	125	12.4%
Female householder, no spouse	267	26.5%
Households with children under 18	305	30.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	377	37.4%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.9%	28.4%
Married	63.4%	52.7%
Separated	0.9%	1.7%
Widowed	2.4%	7.7%
Divorced	7.4%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 28.4%

Some college, no degree 18.0%

Associate's degree 12.0%

Bachelor's degree 24.5%

Graduate / professional 13.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	37.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	5.1%
Kindergarten	12	2.3%
Elementary school	280	53.1%
High school	122	23.1%
College / grad school	86	16.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.5%

Public administration 16.7%

Retail trade 13.2%

Professional & management 10.5%

Finance & real estate 8.2%

Construction 5.9%

Agriculture & mining 4.7%

Manufacturing 3.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.3%

Other services 2.8%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Information 1.6%

Transportation & utilities 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.0%
Service	9.0%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	10.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.3%
Government	29.4%
Self-employed	3.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.8%
Carpool	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.6

Poverty

All people 7.4%

Under 18 years 5.6%

18 and over 7.9%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 10.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.6%
Retirement income	25.8%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.1%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	20.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.6%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	8.7%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	10.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	122	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	10.1%
65 and over	24.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.8%
Public insurance	28.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,424	96.4%
Spanish	3	0.1%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,512	99.9%
Born in same state	2,488	99.0%
Born in different state	2,166	86.2%
Foreign born	24	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.1%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	415	16.5%
Italian	316	12.6%
Arab	162	6.4%
English	27	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	15	0.6%
Irish	14	0.6%
Norwegian	11	0.4%
German	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.1%
Internet access	90.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does New Berlin, IL have?

New Berlin, IL has one ZIP code: 62670. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.