ZIP 62561 · Riverton
Who lives in ZIP code 62561 (Riverton, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Riverton, IL · Sangamon County
uszips 2026
People4,842
Median age51.3
Household income$81,646
Home value$163,864
Median rent$986/mo
Poverty1.2%
College degree+22.3%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Springfield, IL
- Wider region
- Springfield-Jacksonville-Lincoln, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 81 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,298
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.2% are 65 or older; 84.6% are adults.
Household income
33.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,017.
Education (adults 25+)
46.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 51.2%
- Never married
- 24.5%
- Divorced
- 17.7%
- Widowed
- 6.5%
- Family size
- 2.75
- Dual-income families
- 77.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.3%
- Rent burden
- 14.4%
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 71.0%
- Unemployment
- 0.6%
- Self-employed
- 9.5%
- Farmers
- 1.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.0%
- Veterans
- 4.6%
- With a disability
- 10.1%
- No health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.