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Bluffs ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Bluffs, IL is 62621, and its area code is 217.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
531
Area code
217

Bluffs in numbers

About 531 people live in Bluffs, in 233 households. The median household income is $69,250 a year, 17% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $73,600 (72% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $700 a month. The median age is 44.8; 18.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population531Bluffs531
Households233Bluffs233
Median age44.8Bluffs44.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$69,250Bluffs$69,250Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$73,600Bluffs$73,600Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$700Bluffs$700Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%Bluffs18.0%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.3 minBluffs22.3 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density595 / sq miBluffs595 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Bluffs village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Bluffs

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Bluffs
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62621 Bluffs , IL Standard 1,133 $82,500 $100,800

Map of Bluffs ZIP codes

62621

The ZIP codes of Bluffs, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Bluffs

The nearest larger towns are Meredosia (871 people, 5.8 mi), Chapin (668 people, 7.1 mi) and Winchester (1,498 people, 9.3 mi).

Towns near Bluffs
TownPopulationDistance
Jacksonville 18,014 16.2 mi
South Jacksonville 3,239 16.9 mi
Pittsfield 4,420 17.9 mi
Beardstown 6,169 18.8 mi
Rushville 2,747 25.7 mi

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