| City: | Cambria, Illinois |
| County: | Williamson County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:03:38 AM |
| Population: | 506 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 618 / 730 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 37.7820, -89.1208 |
| Land Area: | 0.317 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 62915 has 506 residents and 232 households (average 2.18 persons per household). The median age is 35.0 years, younger than the state (38.8) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 44.3% male and 55.7% female, which is lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (86.0%, much higher than the state average of 61.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 506Source: Census DHC |
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 473Source: Census ACS |
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 1,596.2 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $31,111Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 232Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $77,500Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.18Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.61Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 381 | 392 | 312 | 362 | 320 | 432 | 421 | 425 | 431 | 370 | 443 | 431 | 473 |
| Decennial Census | 321 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 506 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 35
Male Median Age: 35.2
Female Median Age: 34.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 11 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 28 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Female | 13 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| Total | 24 | 32 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 10 |
| White: | 435 | 88.41% |
| Black: | 15 | 3.05% |
| Hispanic:* | 27 | 5.49% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.20% |
| American Indian: | 3 | 0.61% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 11 | 2.24% |
| Total: | 492 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 224 | 44.27% | 35.2 years |
| Females: | 282 | 55.73% | 34.5 years |
| Total: | 506 | 100% | 35.0 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 455 | 96.19% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 18 | 3.81% |
| Total Population: | 473 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 455 | 96.19% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 18 | 3.81% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $31,111, which is far less than the state median ($81,702), is up $8,194 (35.8%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $31,957. Family households earn a median of $47,880 versus $27,014 for nonfamily households (a difference of $20,866). By gender, male median income is $36,563 and female is $28,510, which is far less than the state female median ($56,381), with a current gap of $8,053 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 66.3%, which is a bit higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 13.2%, which is markedly higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Production (31.8%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $22,917 | $24,083 | $37,604 | $39,318 | $0 | $39,688 | $50,469 | $48,333 | $63,068 | $52,500 | $26,518 | $24,924 | $31,111 |
| Median Family Income | $23,542 | $23,750 | $24,375 | $42,727 | $42,083 | $41,111 | $42,361 | $44,844 | $63,864 | $56,875 | $43,021 | $0 | $47,880 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $11,250 | $35,455 | $0 | $11,786 | $9,306 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $47,083 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,014 |
| Median Male Income | $38,750 | $44,167 | $44,063 | $40,781 | $0 | $32,125 | $34,904 | $34,808 | $40,417 | $34,671 | $0 | $34,722 | $36,563 |
| Median Female Income | $20,000 | $20,417 | $23,036 | $31,563 | $0 | $60,179 | $45,313 | $62,625 | $0 | $26,688 | $26,029 | $27,792 | $28,510 |
| Employed: | 236 | 57.56% |
| Unemployed: | 36 | 8.78% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 138 | 33.66% |
| Total: | 410 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 44 | 18.64% |
| Service: | 69 | 29.24% |
| Sales and Office: | 11 | 4.66% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 37 | 15.68% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 75 | 31.78% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 236 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $77,500, which is well under the national median ($303,400), is up $29,500 (61.46%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $8,700. The median gross rent is $803, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $36 (4.69%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $117. Of occupied housing, owners make up 45.38% (24.07% with a mortgage, 75.93% free-and-clear) and renters 54.62% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 11.19%, which is much higher than the state rate (8.11%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $48,000 | $57,500 | $60,300 | $64,600 | $69,700 | $71,900 | $70,300 | $72,200 | $68,800 | $72,700 | $69,000 | $82,100 | $77,500 |
| Less than $500: | 8 | 6.15% |
| $500 to $999: | 73 | 56.15% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 12 | 9.23% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 37 | 28.46% |
| Total: | 130 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $767 | $653 | $596 | $616 | $825 | $806 | $865 | $975 | $920 | $539 | $510 | $547 | $803 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 26 | 10.92% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 82 | 34.45% |
| Renter Occupied: | 130 | 54.62% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 238 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 238 | 88.81% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 30 | 11.19% |
| Total Housing Units: | 268 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 143 | 53.36% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 69 | 25.75% |
| Other Units: | 56 | 20.90% |
| Total Housing Units: | 268 | 100% |
In 2023, 8.20% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly below the state rate (37.20%). High school or higher is 79.70%, which is on par with the state rate (90.30%). The uninsured rate is 14.00%, which is on par with the state rate (7.00%). The share of people in poverty is 17.10%, which is on par with the state rate (8.20%), down 21.00 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 10.60 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (57.55%). College enrollment is 2.83%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 29 | 8.19% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 43 | 12.15% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 158 | 44.63% |
| Some college, no degree: | 58 | 16.38% |
| Associate's degree: | 37 | 10.45% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 29 | 8.19% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 354 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 282 | 79.66% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 29 | 8.19% |
| Private Insurance: | 270 | 51.53% |
| Public Insurance: | 188 | 35.88% |
| No Insurance: | 66 | 12.60% |
| Total: | 524 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 458 | 87.40% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 38.1% | 37.8% | 40.7% | 19.2% | 20.7% | 13.6% | 8.5% | 7.7% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 25.2% | 15.9% | 17.1% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 61 | 57.55% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 42 | 39.62% |
| College or graduate school: | 3 | 2.83% |
| Total: | 106 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 103 | 97.17% |
ZIP Code 62915 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 18 people with an annual payroll of $521,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 418Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 4Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $108,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $521,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 18Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 62915 is located in Williamson County, Illinois, within the Marion-Herrin, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 32060) and Illinois's 12nd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 66,902 people, about 0.76% of whom live in ZIP Code 62915. It covers 0.317 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.021 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Marion-Herrin, ILSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 32060Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 66,902Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.317 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.021 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 12Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 5008.21 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1710630Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Cambria village; IllinoisSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 62915 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.