62902 ZIP Code – Carbondale, Illinois
62902 is a ZIP code serving Carbondale, Illinois in Jackson County with a population of approximately 4,344 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $68,125, which is near the Illinois average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $181,400, below the national average, with 76.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $788 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (increasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.6%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 11.2% is below the U.S. average. About 47.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. At 43.3, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 62958, 62901, 62915.
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ZIP 62902 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62902 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,344 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $68k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $181k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $788 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.3 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 47.1% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62958 – Makanda
- 62901 – Carbondale
- 62915 – Cambria
- 62918 – Carterville
- 62933 – Energy
- 62903 – Carbondale
- 62921 – Colp
- 62920 – Cobden
- 62949 – Hurst
- 62939 – Goreville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62958 | MAKANDA | 2,091 | $64,811 |
| 62901 | CARBONDALE | 23,178 | $31,857 |
| 62915 | CAMBRIA | 431 | $24,924 |
| 62918 | CARTERVILLE | 10,844 | $67,224 |
| 62933 | ENERGY | 1,253 | $66,250 |