Robinson ZIP Codes — Crawford County, IL

There is one unique ZIP code in Robinson, Illinois and it is 62454. Area code: 618.

ZIP codes

123.51

sq mi land

0.37

sq mi water

618

area code

Robinson, IL ZIP code map

About Robinson, IL

Robinson, Illinois, is a charming city located in Crawford County. Known for its small-town atmosphere and friendly community, Robinson attracts visitors with its scenic landscapes and local history. The city is a wonderful blend of agriculture and commerce, making it a crucial part of the region's economy.

Location & geography

Robinson is situated in the southeastern part of Illinois, approximately 30 miles southeast of Terre Haute, Indiana. The city is bordered by towns such as Oblong, which lies just to the north, and Marshall, located about 25 miles to the east. With a land area of 123.51 square miles and a water area of 0.37 square miles, the geography includes open fields and small bodies of water that enhance its rural charm.

Community & economy

The community in Robinson is characterized by its warm hospitality and commitment to local traditions. Major industries include agriculture, manufacturing, and retail, providing residents with a stable economy and job opportunities. Daily life in Robinson includes frequent community events and gatherings, creating a close-knit feel among residents.

Transportation

Robinson is easily accessible via U.S. Highway 33, which serves as a vital route for both local and through traffic. The nearest regional airport is the Terre Haute International Airport, located about 30 miles away, offering additional connectivity. Public transportation options may be limited, but the city's layout supports convenient vehicular travel.

History

Robinson was founded in the early 19th century and has historically been known for its agricultural production and small manufacturing enterprises. The city has evolved over the decades, witnessing several notable events that have shaped its community and economy. Key industries continue to play a significant role in the local economy, reinforcing Robinson's status as a hub within Crawford County.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Robinson is that it is home to the famous annual Turkey Festival, celebrating the local turkey farming industry. This event draws attendees from neighboring areas and showcases the community's agricultural heritage.

ZIP codes for Robinson, IL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
62454	Robinson	Crawford	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,604

Population

41.0

Median age

$64,668

Median household income

$32,547

Per capita income

$119,100

Median home value

$810

Median monthly rent

76.5%

Home ownership

8.4%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

3,830

Housing units

21.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

303

Under 5

237

340

5–9

266

298

10–14

232

327

15–19

256

282

20–24

221

912

25–34

713

856

35–44

668

807

45–54

630

413

55–59

323

354

60–64

277

595

65–74

464

299

75–84

233

167

85+

131

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,020	19.0%
18 and over	8,584	81.0%
65 and over	1,889	17.8%
Median age	41.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.1%

Black or African American 7.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Two or more races 0.8%

Asian 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	9,483	89.1%
Black or African American	805	7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	146	1.4%
Two or more races	89	0.8%
Asian	61	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	37	0.3%
Other race	20	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 11.3%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 9.1%

$50k–$75k 21.9%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 9.3%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	11.3%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	9.1%
$50k–$75k	21.9%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	9.3%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$64,668

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.6%

$50k–$100k 30.9%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 11.2%

$200k–$300k 18.9%

$300k–$500k 9.4%

$500k–$1M 1.2%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$119,100
Median rent / month	$810
Owner occupied	76.5%
Renter occupied	23.5%
Vacant	14.8%
Single-family detached	85.1%
Large apartment buildings	2.7%
Mobile homes	4.5%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.1%
2000–2009	7.9%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	13.7%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	21.2%
1940–1949	9.0%
1939 or earlier	19.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	6.5%
2 bedrooms	28.9%
3 bedrooms	47.3%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	28.1%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	29.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.6%
Electricity	20.9%
Propane / LP gas	15.6%
Wood	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,076	50.9%
Cohabiting couple	268	6.6%
Male householder, no spouse	733	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	1,002	24.6%
Households with children under 18	1,268	31.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,286	31.5%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.3%	19.6%
Married	45.8%	55.8%
Separated	1.3%	0.0%
Widowed	3.7%	9.9%
Divorced	10.9%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 11.7%

HS graduate 24.5%

Some college, no degree 19.6%

Associate's degree 19.1%

Bachelor's degree 14.3%

Graduate / professional 7.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.9%
Bachelor's or higher	21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	84	3.9%
Kindergarten	200	9.4%
Elementary school	903	42.3%
High school	419	19.6%
College / grad school	529	24.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.5%

Manufacturing 23.0%

Retail trade 7.9%

Public administration 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Construction 5.6%

Other services 4.9%

Professional & management 3.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.1%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.5%
Service	21.1%
Sales & office	14.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.3%
Production & transportation	20.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.8%
Government	17.1%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.3%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	12.4

Poverty

All people 8.4%

Under 18 years 7.7%

18 and over 8.6%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 17.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.1%
Retirement income	23.2%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.8%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	15.0%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	62.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	768	8.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.5%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	14.7%
65 and over	35.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.2%
Public insurance	40.8%
Uninsured under 19	1.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,064	94.9%
Spanish	87	0.9%
Other Indo-European	73	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.1%
Other languages	5	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,438	98.4%
Born in same state	10,397	98.0%
Born in different state	7,074	66.7%
Foreign born	41	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	166	1.6%
Not a US citizen	87	52.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,317	12.4%
French	1,103	10.4%
Arab	613	5.8%
English	101	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	35	0.3%
Norwegian	9	0.1%
German	7	0.1%
Irish	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.5%
Internet access	91.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Robinson, IL have?

Robinson, IL has one ZIP code: 62454. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.