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ZIP Code 62451

Palestine, IL, Crawford County

Population

2,055

Land area

63.2sq mi

People per sq mi

33

City

Palestine

ZIP 62451 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 62451 at a glance

  • ZIP 62451 (Palestine) is 86% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $63,665, 24% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $89,600 (66% below Illinois) and median rent is $738 a month.

Local data for ZIP 62451

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 62451, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$63,665

Poverty rate

13.2%

Median home value

$89,600

Median rent

$738/mo

Homeownership

82.8%

Bachelor's or higher

14.6%

Median age

46.2

Average commute

21.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

32

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

231

$13.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$3.2M

77 loans

Campaign donations

$1,825

27% D, 37% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 62451, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

315

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

20

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 23°F

46.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 62451, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.1%

U.S. 33.3% +6.8 pts

Diabetes

13.5%

U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts

Smoking

17.5%

U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.7%

U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 62451?
ZIP code 62451 is in Palestine, IL (Crawford County).
What county is ZIP code 62451 in?
ZIP code 62451 is mostly in Crawford County, Illinois.
How many people live in ZIP code 62451?
About 2,055 people live in the 62451 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.