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ZIP 62689 · Thayer

Who lives in ZIP code 62689 (Thayer, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Thayer, IL · Sangamon County

uszips 2026
People542
Median age43.2
Household income$61,500
Home value$92,090
Median rent$923/mo
Poverty6.1%
College degree+14.1%
Commute29 min

Place

Metro area
Springfield, IL
Wider region
Springfield-Jacksonville-Lincoln, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
183 / sq mi
Housing units
218

County

Sangamon100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.9%
10–1918.5%
20s14.2%
30s5.7%
40s18.6%
50s10.3%
60s12.9%
70s5.0%
80+6.8%

15.7% are 65 or older; 73.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.3%
$25K–50K36.2%
$50K–75K12.8%
$75K–100K6.9%
$100K–150K17.9%
$150K+18.8%

36.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,111.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.0%
High school47.9%
Some college29.0%
Bachelor's12.3%
Graduate1.8%

51.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White96.9%
Black0.4%
Asian1.1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more1.7%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
43.6%
Never married
32.2%
Divorced
18.3%
Widowed
5.9%
Family size
3.66
Dual-income families
54.0%

Housing

Own their home
92.2%
Rent burden
25.5%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
71.9%
Unemployment
4.0%
Self-employed
0.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
11.6%
With a disability
17.8%
No health insurance
3.2%
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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