62999 ZIP Code – Zeigler, Illinois
ZIP code 62999 is a small ZIP code located in Zeigler, Illinois, within Franklin County with a population of approximately 1,520 residents. The median household income is $42,321 — well below the Illinois average and well below the national average. The median home value of $54,400 is well below the national average, with 76.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $704 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 86% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 10.1%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 16.4%, above the national average. 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 48.3, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 62983, 62841, 62874.
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ZIP 62999 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62999 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,520 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $54k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $704 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 48.3 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.1% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9.9% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62983 – Royalton
- 62841 – Freeman Spur
- 62874 – Orient
- 62948 – Herrin
- 62822 – Christopher
- 62865 – Mulkeytown
- 62921 – Colp
- 62819 – Buckner
- 62949 – Hurst
- 62825 – Coello
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62983 | ROYALTON | 1,521 | $47,448 |
| 62841 | FREEMAN SPUR | 140 | $32,361 |
| 62874 | ORIENT | 335 | $38,500 |
| 62948 | HERRIN | 12,679 | $55,272 |
| 62822 | CHRISTOPHER | 2,597 | $42,589 |