62535 ZIP Code – Forsyth, Illinois
62535 is a ZIP code serving Forsyth, Illinois in Macon County with a population of approximately 3,856 residents. The median household income is $107,944 — above the Illinois average and above the national average. The median home value of $276,800 is near the national average, with 92.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 94% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 10.7% is below the U.S. average. About 58.7% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. At 41.9, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 62526, 62554, 62523.
ZIP Code 62535 Data
Population
3,856
Median Household Income
$107,944
Median Home Value
$276,800
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
41.9
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
58.7%
County
Macon County
State
Illinois
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ZIP 62535 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62535 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,856 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $107k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $276k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.9 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 58.7% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62526 – Decatur
- 62554 – Oreana
- 62523 – Decatur
- 62573 – Warrensburg
- 61756 – Maroa
- 62522 – Decatur
- 62521 – Decatur
- 62537 – Harristown
- 62501 – Argenta
- 62543 – Latham
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62526 | DECATUR | 30,572 | $46,599 |
| 62554 | OREANA | 1,727 | $92,344 |
| 62523 | DECATUR | 800 | $12,663 |
| 62573 | WARRENSBURG | 1,319 | $86,719 |
| 61756 | MAROA | 2,564 | $81,324 |