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.

ZIP Code 62999 Data

Population 1,520
Median Household Income $42,321
Median Home Value $54,400
Median Rent $704
Median Age 48.3
Unemployment Rate 10.1%
Poverty Rate 16.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.9%
State Illinois

ZIP 62999 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 62999IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,5209,19710k
Median Household Income$42k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$54k$176k$258k
Median Rent$704$984$1,088
Median Age48.342.543.2
Unemployment Rate10.1%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.4%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher9.9%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

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