Housing data for ZIP code 62530

Name: Housing in ZIP code 62530, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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ZIP code 62530 has an estimated 1,558 residents and 717 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Divernon Township, Sangamon County.

19.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,034 (±$411) a month.

The median home value is $160,100 (±$14,641).

The median household income is $82,188 (±$13,535) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 1,558 (±253)
Median gross rent: $1,034
Median home value: $160,100
Households that rent: 19.3%

How ZIP code 62530 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 62530	Divernon Township	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
Residents	1,558 (±253)	1,561	194,947	12,694,798	334,922,499
Housing units	717 (±103)	720	93,382	5,457,452	143,775,355
Households that rent	19.3% (±8.1 points)	21.9%	28.7%	32.9%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$1,034 (±$411)	$1,034	$983	$1,274	$1,413
Median home value	$160,100 (±$14,641)	$162,200	$176,300	$263,300	$332,700
Median household income	$82,188 (±$13,535)	$76,971	$75,357	$83,390	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$3,072 (±$403)	$3,020	$3,512	$5,298	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	36.9% (±27.9 points)	36.9%	45.8%	47.9%	51.1%
Built before 1980	59.6% (±13.0 points)	61.9%	61.8%	63.4%	49.7%
Average commute	28.0 minutes (±5.1)	27.2 minutes	19.7 minutes	27.8 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	80.7% (±9.6 points)	83.1%	90.6%	90.8%	91.0%
Median age of residents	36.0 years (±8.1)	36.0 years	41.0 years	39.0 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 62530, median gross rent is not measurably different from Sangamon County ($983).

It is not measurably different from Illinois ($1,274).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 62530 is not measurably different from Divernon Township as a whole ($1,034).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Divernon Township as a whole ($162,200).

Among the 24 ZIP codes in Sangamon County with a published estimate, ZIP 62530 ranks 9 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 24 ZIP codes in Sangamon County with a published estimate, ZIP 62530 ranks 19 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 25 ZIP codes in Sangamon County with a published estimate, ZIP 62530 ranks 15 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 62530

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 62530	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±36.4 points)	7.5%	7.0%	6.3%
$500 to $999	46.1% (±27.7 points)	44.8%	23.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	53.9% (±27.7 points)	35.9%	32.6%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±36.4 points)	7.0%	18.7%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±36.4 points)	2.9%	9.6%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±36.4 points)	0.4%	4.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±36.4 points)	1.5%	4.4%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 53.9% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 62530

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
2 bedrooms	$798 (±$92)
3 bedrooms	$1,182 (±$132)

Rent burden in ZIP code 62530

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 62530	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
Less than 15%	11.8% (±13.5 points)	15.9%	14.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	28.9% (±24.9 points)	13.2%	13.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.2% (±9.6 points)	13.3%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.2% (±13.0 points)	11.8%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	14.5% (±17.1 points)	8.7%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	22.4% (±22.0 points)	37.1%	39.0%	41.9%

36.9% (±27.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 62530 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 62530

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 62530	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
Less than $50,000	1.9% (±1.6 points)	5.9%	5.4%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	25.9% (±7.1 points)	15.3%	8.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.3% (±6.5 points)	17.8%	9.7%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	19.5% (±8.6 points)	17.4%	11.8%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	30.1% (±9.2 points)	22.7%	22.3%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	7.2% (±9.9 points)	16.1%	27.7%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	0.0% (±6.9 points)	4.1%	12.1%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.7%	2.7%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 62530

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 62530	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	87.4% (±6.9 points)	72.5%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	6.5%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.1 points)	2.6%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.0% (±1.0 points)	2.7%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	4.0%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.0% (±1.6 points)	3.2%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	4.4%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.3% (±7.2 points)	3.9%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 62530 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 62530	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
2020 or later	0.7% (±0.9 points)	0.4%	0.7%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	1.8% (±2.6 points)	5.9%	5.0%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	12.6% (±7.0 points)	9.5%	11.2%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	20.5% (±9.7 points)	12.9%	10.5%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	4.9% (±3.0 points)	9.4%	9.2%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	17.4% (±6.8 points)	18.5%	14.2%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	13.7% (±8.2 points)	11.8%	11.5%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	6.7% (±3.6 points)	10.0%	11.9%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	3.8% (±2.8 points)	6.0%	5.6%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	18.0% (±5.9 points)	15.5%	20.2%	11.7%

59.6% of the homes in ZIP code 62530 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 62530

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 62530	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	74.8% (±10.5 points)	73.2%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	15.4% (±7.8 points)	21.3%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	9.3% (±8.9 points)	4.5%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.3%	0.8%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 62530 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 62530	Sangamon County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	68.4% (±9.4 points)	77.1%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	10.0% (±7.7 points)	5.6%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.9%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.4% (±4.6 points)	1.4%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.6% (±0.9 points)	1.3%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	17.6% (±7.3 points)	13.7%	15.9%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 62530 take an average of 28.0 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 62530

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
Place	Share of the ZIP’s land in this place	Median gross rent	Households that rent
Divernon Township	80%	$1,034	21.9%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 62530

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
62536	4.8 mi	—	$260,000	$95,809	4.9%
62615	5.5 mi	$1,072	$165,400	$84,632	17.6%
62558	6.0 mi	$903	$172,900	$81,106	16.2%
62689	6.1 mi	$923	$92,300	$61,500	7.8%
62690	6.9 mi	$864	$118,300	$84,196	28.0%
62533	8.0 mi	$764	$128,800	$77,250	16.4%
62629	8.7 mi	$1,256	$243,800	$107,250	18.4%
62570	11 mi	$808	$79,100	$89,000	10.0%

Crime reported to police in Sangamon County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Sangamon County recorded 671 violent and 3,051 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 62530 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62530: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 62530

What is the median rent in ZIP code 62530?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62530 is $1,034 (±$411) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 62530?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 62530 is $160,100 (±$14,641) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62530?

The median household income in ZIP code 62530 is $82,188 (±$13,535) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 62530 in?

ZIP code 62530 lies mostly in Divernon Township.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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