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ZIP 62523 · Decatur

Who lives in ZIP code 62523 (Decatur, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Decatur, IL · Macon County

uszips 2026
People707
Median age33.7
Household income$13,393
Home value—
Median rent$301/mo
Poverty69.3%
College degree+3.1%
Commute11 min

Place

Metro area
Decatur, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
611 / sq mi
Housing units
248

County

Macon100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 101.7%
10–196.4%
20s14.6%
30s37.9%
40s12.3%
50s9.3%
60s9.5%
70s8.3%
80+0.0%

14.0% are 65 or older; 98.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K69.4%
$25K–50K19.8%
$50K–75K1.6%
$75K–100K9.3%
$100K–150K0.0%
$150K+0.0%

0.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $11,354.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school26.4%
High school25.0%
Some college45.5%
Bachelor's2.4%
Graduate0.7%

61.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White43.6%
Black33.4%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.8%
Two or more20.2%

4.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
4.2%
Never married
73.8%
Divorced
16.1%
Widowed
5.9%
Family size
2.95
Dual-income families
0.0%

Housing

Own their home
9.3%
Rent burden
28.0%
Men / women
79% / 21%

Work

In labor force
12.8%
Unemployment
28.1%
Self-employed
0.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
3.2%
With a disability
35.1%
No health insurance
17.1%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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