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Mount Sterling ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Mount Sterling, IL is 62353, and its area codes are 217 and 447.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,980
Area codes
217, 447

Mount Sterling in numbers

About 1,980 people live in Mount Sterling, in 941 households. The median household income is $59,087 a year, 29% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,200 (50% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $604 a month. The median age is 35.3; 21.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 14 minutes.

Population1,980Mount Sterling1,980
Households941Mount Sterling941
Median age35.3Mount Sterling35.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$59,087Mount Sterling$59,087Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$131,200Mount Sterling$131,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$604Mount Sterling$604Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%Mount Sterling21.5%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute13.5 minMount Sterling13.5 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,657 / sq miMount Sterling1,657 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Mount Sterling

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Mount Sterling
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62353 Mount Sterling , IL Standard 5,066 $66,000 $152,100

Map of Mount Sterling ZIP codes

62353

The ZIP codes of Mount Sterling, 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 Mount Sterling

The nearest larger towns are Rushville (2,747 people, 14 mi), Beardstown (6,169 people, 18 mi) and Pittsfield (4,420 people, 27 mi).

Towns near Mount Sterling
TownPopulationDistance
Rushville 2,747 14.0 mi
Beardstown 6,169 17.7 mi
Pittsfield 4,420 26.7 mi

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