ZIP Code 62883 - Scheller Illinois
Overview
ZIP Code 62883 is located in Scheller Illinois. Portions of 62883 are also in Bald Hill Township and Elk Prairie Township and Goode Township and Blissville Township. 62883 is primarily within Jefferson County, with some portions in Perry County and Franklin County. Regionally, 62883 is located in the Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area.
ZIP Code 62883 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Scheller |
| Primary County | Jefferson County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 594 |
| Area Code(s) | 618 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 62883 Map
62883 Demographics
62883 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 62883 is White. The current unemployment level in 62883 is 5.2%.
| Population | 594 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 13 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 279 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $64,844 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $163,960 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 100% |
62883 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 624 | 100% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62883 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 101 | 21.13% |
| Bachelor Degree | 27 | 5.65% |
| High School Diploma | 149 | 31.17% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 15 | 3.14% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 78 | 16.32% |
| Associates Degree | 95 | 19.87% |
| Masters Degree | 7 | 1.46% |
| Professional Degree | 6 | 1.26% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
62883 Geography
| Coordinates | 38.16089249, -89.10353851 |
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| Regions | Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area Metro St. Louis |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Mount Vernon, IL |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 45 Square Miles |
62883 Schools
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62883 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 72j - Southern Illinoian Till Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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