Auburn

City in Sangamon County, Illinois

Aerial view of Auburn, Illinois
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Auburn is a city in Sangamon County, Illinois, with 4,574 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 627 ft (191 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Thayer, 2.6 miles S.

About Auburn

Auburn is a city in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Auburn had a population of 4,574. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois metropolitan area.

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Living in Auburn

Median household income
$81,411
Median home value
$149,600
Median rent
$1,011/mo
Median age
40.1
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Auburn, IL population

Auburn had 4,574 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,574
Density1,109 per sq mi (428 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Auburn at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountySangamon County
TypeCity
Population4,574 (2020)
Land area4.12 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Coordinates39.5763° N, 89.7440° W
ZIP code62615
Official websiteauburnillinois.us
Census code (GEOID)1702921

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Auburn

What county is Auburn in?

Auburn is in Sangamon County, Illinois.

What is the population of Auburn, IL?

4,574 people lived in Auburn at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Auburn, IL?

The ZIP code of Auburn is 62615.

What is the elevation of Auburn?

627 feet (191 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Auburn?

Thayer (2.6 mi), Divernon (4.8 mi), Virden (5.1 mi), Chatham (7.3 mi), Pawnee (8.6 mi).

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