ZIP 62985 · Simpson
Who lives in ZIP code 62985 (Simpson, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Simpson, IL · Pope County
uszips 2026
People1,128
Median age44.9
Household income$74,375
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty14.1%
College degree+11.4%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 299
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.2% are 65 or older; 86.8% are adults.
Household income
40.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,773.
Education (adults 25+)
52.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.5%
- Never married
- 30.6%
- Divorced
- 11.9%
- Widowed
- 9.1%
- Family size
- 4.47
- Dual-income families
- 52.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 97.0%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 47% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
- Self-employed
- 10.8%
- Farmers
- 16.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.8%
- Veterans
- 14.4%
- With a disability
- 16.0%
- No health insurance
- 9.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.