62960 ZIP Code – Metropolis, Illinois
ZIP code 62960 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Metropolis, Illinois, within Massac County with a population of approximately 10,719 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $56,483, which is below the Illinois average and below the national figure. Median home values of $119,000 are well below the national average, with 74.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $740, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
At 2.7%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. An estimated 14.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 46.8, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 62953, 62943, 62908.
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ZIP 62960 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62960 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10k | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $119k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $740 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 46.8 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.7% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62953 – Joppa
- 62943 – Grantsburg
- 62908 – Belknap
- 42086 – West Paducah
- 62910 – Brookport
- 42053 – Kevil
- 62956 – Karnak
- 42001 – Paducah
- 42022 – Bandana
- 62938 – Golconda
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62953 | JOPPA | 333 | $39,464 |
| 62943 | GRANTSBURG | 312 | $79,423 |
| 62908 | BELKNAP | 443 | $80,500 |
| 42086 | WEST PADUCAH | 4,275 | $79,053 |
| 62910 | BROOKPORT | 2,150 | $51,818 |