Shelby County, IL Demographics & ZIP Codes
Shelby County, Illinois demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 13 ZIP codes — population 20,465 — avg. income $68,464 — avg. home value $138,092. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Shelby County demographics
Shelby County, Illinois covers 13 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 20,465.
Median household income in Shelby County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Shelby County, Illinois is about $68,464 — about 12% below the IL ZIP average ($78,143), and about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 62571 (Tower Hill) is near the top at about $83,462, while 62438 (Lakewood) is near the bottom at about $49,727.
Housing in Shelby County
For housing in Shelby County, Illinois, the average median home value is about $138,092 and the average median rent is about $560.
The most populous ZIP is 62565 (Shelbyville) with about 7,422 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Shelby County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62565 | Shelbyville | Shelby County | IL | 7,422 | $61,722 | $131,900 |
| 62550 | Moweaqua | Shelby County | IL | 3,070 | $75,521 | $134,300 |
| 61957 | Windsor | Shelby County | IL | 1,784 | $70,000 | $126,700 |
| 62571 | Tower Hill | Shelby County | IL | 1,325 | $83,462 | $143,500 |
| 62463 | Stewardson | Shelby County | IL | 1,115 | $53,889 | $126,000 |
| 62534 | Findlay | Shelby County | IL | 1,066 | $66,875 | $133,300 |
| 62422 | Cowden | Shelby County | IL | 1,004 | $61,759 | $123,700 |
| 62462 | Sigel | Shelby County | IL | 968 | $73,750 | $144,000 |
| 62465 | Strasburg | Shelby County | IL | 846 | $82,917 | $150,000 |
| 62431 | Herrick | Shelby County | IL | 777 | $71,000 | $109,500 |
| 62444 | — | Shelby County | IL | 573 | $58,367 | $114,100 |
| 62553 | Oconee | Shelby County | IL | 315 | $81,042 | $122,300 |
| 62438 | Lakewood | Shelby County | IL | 200 | $49,727 | $235,900 |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Shelby County?
Shelby County, Illinois has a combined ZIP-area population of about 20,465 across 13 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Shelby County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Shelby County, Illinois is about $68,464, about 12% below the state ZIP average ($78,143), and about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $138,092. Among ZIPs with data, 62571 (Tower Hill) is near the top ($83,462) and 62438 (Lakewood) is near the bottom ($49,727).
How many ZIP codes are in Shelby County?
Shelby County, Illinois includes 13 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Shelby County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Shelby County, Illinois with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.