ZIP 62629 · Chatham
Who lives in ZIP code 62629 (Chatham, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chatham, IL · Sangamon County
uszips 2026
People15,413
Median age36.1
Household income$107,250
Home value$238,724
Median rent$1,256/mo
Poverty3.1%
College degree+53.8%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Springfield, IL
- Wider region
- Springfield-Jacksonville-Lincoln, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 171 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,945
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.7% are 65 or older; 68.9% are adults.
Household income
53.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $61,902.
Education (adults 25+)
40.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.8%
- Never married
- 25.6%
- Divorced
- 10.6%
- Widowed
- 3.0%
- Family size
- 3.28
- Dual-income families
- 61.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.6%
- Rent burden
- 24.8%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 72.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.5%
- Self-employed
- 11.4%
- Farmers
- 0.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 31.4%
- Veterans
- 5.7%
- With a disability
- 7.7%
- No health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.