ZIP 62451 · Palestine
Who lives in ZIP code 62451 (Palestine, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Palestine, IL · Crawford County
uszips 2026
People2,055
Median age46.2
Household income$63,665
Home value$87,077
Median rent$738/mo
Poverty13.2%
College degree+14.6%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 13 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 903
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.2% are 65 or older; 80.4% are adults.
Household income
25.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,225.
Education (adults 25+)
40.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.4%
- Never married
- 29.3%
- Divorced
- 21.3%
- Widowed
- 4.1%
- Family size
- 2.81
- Dual-income families
- 43.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.8%
- Rent burden
- 18.7%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.3%
- Self-employed
- 11.5%
- Farmers
- 5.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 6.2%
- Veterans
- 7.6%
- With a disability
- 14.2%
- No health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.