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ZIP Code 62912

Buncombe, IL, Johnson County

Population

1,515

Land area

52.1sq mi

People per sq mi

29

City

Buncombe

ZIP 62912 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 62912 at a glance

  • ZIP 62912 (Buncombe) is 87% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
  • The median household income is $63,750, 24% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $108,500 (59% below Illinois) and median rent is $818 a month.

Local data for ZIP 62912

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 62912, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$63,750

Poverty rate

23.9%

Median home value

$108,500

Median rent

$818/mo

Homeownership

88.2%

Bachelor's or higher

17.1%

Median age

39.6

Average commute

24.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

14

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

33

$2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$901K

37 loans

Campaign donations

$575

0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 62912, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

685

Countywide, mostly dense fog

Flood insurance policies

5

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 25°F

51.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 62912, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.4%

U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts

Diabetes

13.1%

U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts

Smoking

15.8%

U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.7%

U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 62912?
ZIP code 62912 is in Buncombe, IL (Johnson County).
What county is ZIP code 62912 in?
ZIP code 62912 is mostly in Johnson County, Illinois.
How many people live in ZIP code 62912?
About 1,515 people live in the 62912 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.