ZIP code
62461
Shumway, IL
62461 covers Shumway in Effingham County, with 630 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 62461. Methodology
ZIP code map of 62461

About ZIP code 62461
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 62461. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 62461
Race
- White721
- Black or African American2
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian5
- Other race4
- Two or more races48
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 16
Age
- Under 1099
- 10 to 1970
- 20 to 2980
- 30 to 3982
- 40 to 4979
- 50 to 5996
- 60 to 69162
- 70 to 7980
- 80 and older33
Income and housing in 62461
Education
- High school graduate92.7%
- Bachelor's degree16.5%
- Graduate degree3.0%
Places covering 62461
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.
- Shumway24.1%
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.
- Effingham County88.2%
- Shelby County11.8%
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
75.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 62461
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 923 | |
| 2006 | 850 | |
| 2007 | 887 | |
| 2008 | 852 | |
| 2009 | 854 | |
| 2010 | 817 | |
| 2011 | 813 | 828 |
| 2012 | 903 | 820 |
| 2013 | 827 | 800 |
| 2014 | 801 | 810 |
| 2015 | 782 | 810 |
| 2016 | 699 | 820 |
| 2017 | 693 | 840 |
| 2018 | 672 | 810 |
| 2019 | 724 | 810 |
| 2020 | 688 | 830 |
| 2021 | 716 | 800 |
| 2022 | 652 | 780 |
| 2023 | 630 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 62461
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 62444Mode6.4 miPop 573 · Income $58,367
- 62414Beecher City7.7 miPop 1,612 · Income $56,750
- 62463Stewardson7.8 miPop 1,115 · Income $53,889
- 62401Effingham8.4 miPop 19,371 · Income $76,098
- 62411Altamont8.9 miPop 4,322 · Income $75,932
- 62465Strasburg10.8 miPop 846 · Income $82,917
- 62422Cowden11.3 miPop 1,004 · Income $61,759
- 62462Sigel12.0 miPop 968 · Income $73,750
- 62438Lakewood13.5 miPop 200 · Income $49,727
- 62473Watson13.5 miPop 1,124 · Income $71,200
- 62467Teutopolis14.1 miPop 3,693 · Income $94,183
- 62458Saint Elmo14.8 miPop 2,189 · Income $49,118
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ZIP code 62461 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 62461 in?
- 62461 is in Shumway, IL.
- What county is 62461 in?
- 62461 is in Effingham County.
- What is the median household income in 62461?
- The median household income in 62461 is $70,588.
- Which ZIP codes are near 62461?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 62461.