ZIP code
62837
Fairfield, IL
62837 covers Fairfield in Wayne County, with 7,924 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 62837. Methodology
ZIP code map of 62837
About ZIP code 62837
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 62837. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 62837
Race
- White8,040
- Black or African American75
- American Indian or Alaska Native27
- Asian32
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race70
- Two or more races222
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 122
Age
- Under 101,010
- 10 to 191,052
- 20 to 29780
- 30 to 39940
- 40 to 49979
- 50 to 591,124
- 60 to 691,236
- 70 to 79770
- 80 and older576
Income and housing in 62837
Education
- High school graduate91.0%
- Bachelor's degree14.9%
- Graduate degree4.8%
Places covering 62837
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Fairfield57.7%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Wayne County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
42.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 62837
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,278 | |
| 2006 | 8,234 | |
| 2007 | 8,918 | |
| 2008 | 8,154 | |
| 2009 | 7,979 | |
| 2010 | 7,956 | |
| 2011 | 9,145 | 7,967 |
| 2012 | 9,015 | 7,760 |
| 2013 | 8,914 | 7,770 |
| 2014 | 8,990 | 7,610 |
| 2015 | 8,786 | 7,660 |
| 2016 | 8,790 | 7,570 |
| 2017 | 8,728 | 7,370 |
| 2018 | 8,960 | 7,390 |
| 2019 | 8,826 | 7,330 |
| 2020 | 8,836 | 7,270 |
| 2021 | 8,453 | 7,180 |
| 2022 | 8,300 | 7,100 |
| 2023 | 7,924 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 62837
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 62809Barnhill6.1 miPop 248 · Income $44,471
- 62842Geff7.3 miPop 696 · Income $62,500
- 62843Golden Gate8.7 miPop 97 · Income $16,081
- 62886Sims9.6 miPop 377 · Income $55,313
- 62820Burnt Prairie10.4 miPop 152 · Income —
- 62833Ellery10.4 miPop 274 · Income $52,344
- 62862Mill Shoals10.6 miPop 262 · Income $61,563
- 62823Cisne11.4 miPop 1,962 · Income $61,667
- 62895Wayne City11.5 miPop 2,090 · Income $53,295
- 62446Mount Erie11.9 miPop 337 · Income $76,500
- 62887Springerton12.4 miPop 132 · Income $20,278
- 62806Albion14.7 miPop 3,438 · Income $64,356
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ZIP code 62837 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 62837 in?
- 62837 is in Fairfield, IL.
- What county is 62837 in?
- 62837 is in Wayne County.
- What is the median household income in 62837?
- The median household income in 62837 is $46,646.
- Which ZIP codes are near 62837?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 62837.