ZIP code 62461: Shumway, IL
62461 is a ZIP code in Shumway, Illinois, mainly in Effingham County, part of the Effingham, IL micro area. About 625 people live here.
- Population
- 625
- Median household income
- $74,350
- Typical home value
- $211,500+3.5% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $850gross, per month
- Median age
- 37
- Homeowners
- 82.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 62461 details
| City | Shumway |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Effingham County (also partly Shelby County) |
| Metro area | Effingham, IL |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 41.8 sq mi, plus 0 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 15 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 18.7 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 39.19417, -88.68435 |
ZIP codes near 62461
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62444 | Mode, IL | 6.4 mi | 623 |
| 62414 | Beecher City, IL | 7.7 mi | 1,783 |
| 62463 | Stewardson, IL | 7.8 mi | 1,103 |
| 62401 | Effingham, IL | 8.4 mi | 19,273 |
| 62411 | Altamont, IL | 8.9 mi | 4,249 |
| 62465 | Strasburg, IL | 10.8 mi | 806 |
| 62422 | Cowden, IL | 11.3 mi | 926 |
| 62462 | Sigel, IL | 12.0 mi | 971 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 62461?
A typical home in ZIP code 62461 is worth about $211,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $74,350 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 62461
What city is ZIP code 62461?
ZIP code 62461 is in Shumway, IL, in Effingham County.
What county is ZIP code 62461 in?
62461 is mainly in Effingham County, Illinois, and partly in Shelby County.
What is the population of ZIP code 62461?
About 625 people live in ZIP code 62461, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 62461 in?
62461 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.