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ZIP Code 62526

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 31,191

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 62526

What is the median household income in 62526?
The median household income in 62526 is $48,222 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 62526?
The poverty rate in 62526 is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 62526?
$91,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 62526?
The median gross rent in 62526 is $785 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 62526 residents have a college degree?
20.0% of adults in 62526 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
31,191
Median Income
$48,222
Median Home Value
$91,500
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,781 (+22.3%) Home Value: +$10,700 (+13.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-12.1%) Bachelor's+: +3.2 pp (+19%) Unemployment: +0.1 pp (+1.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 31,191
Median Age 41.0
Female 54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% White (non-Hisp.) 67.6% Black 22.3% Asian 2.0% Two or More 5.5% Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.7%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,222 ±$1,773
Per Capita Income $72,126
Median Family Income $69,727
Poverty Rate 13.1%
Child Poverty Rate 24.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 26.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.3%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
7.5%
$25–35k
11.1%
$35–50k
19.0%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
8.6%
$150–200k
3.8%
$200k+
5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 16,425
Owner-Occupied 58.4%
Renter-Occupied 41.6%
Vacancy Rate 13.6%
Median Home Value $91,500
Median Gross Rent $785
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
21.9%
$50–100k
34.4%
$100–200k
19.1%
$200–300k
7.9%
$300–500k
2.4%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.1%
$500–1k
70.3%
$1–1.5k
17.4%
$1.5–2k
2.2%
$2–2.5k
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.4%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
33.2%
3+
12.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
3.8%
20+ units
9.2%
Mobile home
5.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.9%
1940–1969
7.4%
1970–1999
21.2%
2000–2009
2.5%
2010+
1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.0%
Graduate Degree 7.3%
Some College / Associate 21.0%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.7%
Unemployment Rate 8.8%
Work from Home 7.7%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 13.8%
Private For-Profit 82.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Manufacturing
20.6%
Retail
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Transportation
6.8%
Finance
5.3%
Construction
4.4%
Public Admin
3.9%
Agriculture
2.1%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
34.3%
Sales
20.7%
Production
20.7%
Food Prep
17.9%
Construction
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.5 min
Drove Alone 82.0%
Carpool 6.8%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 7.7%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,183
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
11.4%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 19.8% Working age (18–64): 80.2% 65 and over: 21.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.8%
Naturalized Citizen 47.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.3%
Asia
40.9%
Africa
9.2%
Europe
7.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%
With a Disability 17.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.2%
Uninsured 4.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.5%
Has a Computer 88.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023