62949 ZIP Code – Hurst, Illinois
62949 is a small ZIP code in Hurst, Illinois, part of Williamson County with a population of approximately 770 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $35,000, which is well below the Illinois average and well below the national figure. The median home value of $70,500 is well below the national average, with 54.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $370 is well below the national average. Housing consists of 65% single-family (increasing), 24% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.3%, below the national average. About 23.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 9.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 57.1, above the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 62915, 62924, 62921.
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ZIP 62949 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62949 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 770 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $35k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $70k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $370 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 57.1 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.9% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9.3% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62915 – Cambria
- 62924 – De Soto
- 62921 – Colp
- 62918 – Carterville
- 62983 – Royalton
- 62932 – Elkville
- 62948 – Herrin
- 62999 – Zeigler
- 62901 – Carbondale
- 62933 – Energy
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62915 | CAMBRIA | 431 | $24,924 |
| 62924 | DE SOTO | 2,812 | $57,500 |
| 62921 | COLP | 243 | Not provided |
| 62918 | CARTERVILLE | 10,844 | $67,224 |
| 62983 | ROYALTON | 1,521 | $47,448 |