ZIP Code 62475 — West Liberty CDP, IL Demographics & Data

ZIP code 62475 covers West Liberty, IL in Jasper County with a population of about 260.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 31.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 618, 730; U.S. House district IL-12; the TERRE HAUTE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 62475 is about $70,724 — about 6% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 19.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 13.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Administrative support, and Healthcare; about 9.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 98.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $178,600 — about 49% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 62475 in West Liberty, IL, a household would need roughly $49,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,147. That sits below the local median household income ($70,724), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for West Liberty CDP, IL as Very Low (composite score 20.4), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (32.4) and flood (28.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for West Liberty CDP, IL show little to no average snow and around 43.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 14 for ZIP 62475 (West Liberty CDP, IL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.