62974 ZIP Code – Pittsburg, Illinois
ZIP code 62974 is a small ZIP code located in Pittsburg, Illinois, within Williamson County with a population of approximately 1,523 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $65,469, which is near the Illinois average and near the national figure. At $156,400, median home values run below the national average, with 83.0% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $844 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 79% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.0%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 6.5%, well below the national average. About 25.4% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. At 41.9, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 62951, 62959, 62890.
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ZIP 62974 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62974 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,523 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $65k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $156k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $844 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.9 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.4% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62951 – Johnston City
- 62959 – Marion
- 62890 – Thompsonville
- 62935 – Galatia
- 62917 – Carrier Mills
- 62896 – West Frankfort
- 62922 – Creal Springs
- 62856 – Logan
- 62841 – Freeman Spur
- 62933 – Energy
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62951 | JOHNSTON CITY | 5,574 | $54,120 |
| 62959 | MARION | 27,255 | $61,850 |
| 62890 | THOMPSONVILLE | 2,338 | $52,500 |
| 62935 | GALATIA | 2,200 | $57,994 |
| 62917 | CARRIER MILLS | 2,516 | $48,221 |