| ZIP Code | 62630 |
|---|---|
| City | Chesterfield |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Macoupin County |
| Area Code | 618/730 |
| Elevation | 571 ft |
| Latitude | 39.27113 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -90.086348 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 17117 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.63 |
| Below Poverty | 7.3% ▼ 27% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.2% ▲ 11% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.8% ≈ Avg |
| HS Graduate | 206 (38.6%) |
| Some College | 45 (8.4%) |
| Associates | 52 (9.8%) |
| Bachelors | 72 (13.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 158 (29.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $82,292 ▲ 8% above avg ↑ 10% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $123,300 ▼ 56% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 337 |
| Vacant Units | 39 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 337 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 39 |
| Owner Occupied | 98.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 1.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
ZIP code 62630 is located in Chesterfield, Illinois, within Macoupin County. With a population of 783, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.5 years. Economically, 62630 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $82,292 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 62630 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $123,300 is well below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 98.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community.
The population of 62630 is primarily White (99.74%). Residents are well-educated — 43.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.3%. Household income has grown by 10% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 62630 stands at 4.8%, which is near the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 75%.
Overall, ZIP code 62630 in Chesterfield, IL is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 783 residents, a median household income of $82,292, and a median home value of $123,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Illinois.