Chatham
Village in Sangamon County, Illinois
Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, with 14,377 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 600 ft (183 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Southern View, 6.0 miles N.
- 14,377residents (2020 Census)
- 600 ftelevation · 183 m
- 7.5 sq miland area · 19.5 km²
- 1,912 / sq mipopulation density
- 62629ZIP code
About Chatham
Chatham is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. It is located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) south of Springfield. The population was 11,500 as of the 2010 census and 14,377 as of 2020. The village lies along the original alignment of historic U.S. Route 66 (Illinois Route 4).
Chatham is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Chatham
- Median household income
- $106,773
- Median home value
- $243,200
- Median rent
- $1,256/mo
- Median age
- 35.4
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Chatham had 14,377 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,377 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,912 per sq mi (738 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Chatham at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Sangamon County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 14,377 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.52 sq mi (19.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6745° N, 89.6933° W |
| ZIP code | 62629 |
| Official website | chathamil.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1712684 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Chatham
- Southern View6.0 mi N
- Jerome6.5 mi N
- Curran6.5 mi NW
- Leland Grove7.2 mi N
- Auburn7.3 mi S
- Divernon7.5 mi S
- Pawnee8.0 mi SE
- Loami8.2 mi W
- Springfield8.5 mi N
- Thayer9.9 mi S
- Rochester10.4 mi NE
- Grandview10.7 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Chatham
What county is Chatham in?
Chatham is in Sangamon County, Illinois.
What is the population of Chatham, IL?
14,377 people lived in Chatham at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Chatham, IL?
The ZIP code of Chatham is 62629.
What is the elevation of Chatham?
600 feet (183 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Chatham?
Southern View (6.0 mi), Jerome (6.5 mi), Curran (6.5 mi), Leland Grove (7.2 mi), Auburn (7.3 mi).
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