What city is ZIP code 62242?

62242 is a Evansville, Illinois ZIP code.

What county is 62242 in?

ZIP code 62242 is in Randolph County, Illinois.

What time zone is ZIP code 62242 in?

62242 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).

What area code is 62242?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 62242 use area code 618.

What is the population of ZIP code 62242?

About 1,660 people live in ZIP code 62242, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 62242?

The median household income in 62242 is $60,400 a year, lower than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 62242?

The nearest ZIP codes to 62242 are 62241 (Ellis Grove, 6.1 miles), 62261 (Modoc, 6.1 miles), 62297 (Walsh, 6.9 miles) and 62217 (Baldwin, 7 miles).

ZIP code 62242

Where is ZIP code 62242?

Evansville, Illinois

Randolph County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 62242 belongs to Evansville, Illinois in Randolph County. 62242 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 618. About 1,660 people live in the 62242 area, where the median household income is $60,400. The closest ZIP codes are 62241 (Ellis Grove, 6.1 mi south), 62261 (Modoc, 6.1 mi southwest) and 62297 (Walsh, 6.9 mi southeast).

ZIP code	62242
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Evansville
State	Illinois (IL)
County	Randolph County
Time zone	Central Time · now
Area code	618
Coordinates	38.0926, -89.917 map
3-digit prefix	622

Population and income in 62242

Population	1,660 · lower than 53% of Illinois ZIP codes
People per square mile	33 · lower than 61% of Illinois ZIP codes
Median age	40.7 years · lower than 59% of Illinois ZIP codes
Men / women	51% / 49%
Median household income	$60,400 · lower than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes
Income per person	$33,406
Below the poverty line	21%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	19% of adults 25+
Median home value	$121,800 · lower than 66% of Illinois ZIP codes
Median rent	$791 a month
Housing units	800
Households	724 (2.27 people on average)
Owners / renters	85% / 15%
Land area	49.72 sq mi (plus 1.18 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62242. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 62242

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
62241	Ellis Grove, IL	6.1 mi S	Standard
62261	Modoc, IL	6.1 mi SW	Standard
62297	Walsh, IL	6.9 mi SE	Standard
62217	Baldwin, IL	7 mi NE	Standard
62278	Red Bud, IL	7.8 mi NW	Standard
62277	Prairie Du Rocher, IL	9.8 mi W	Standard
62286	Sparta, IL	11.9 mi E	Standard
62279	Renault, IL	12.5 mi W	PO Box only
62233	Chester, IL	13.1 mi SE	Standard
62259	Menard, IL	13.3 mi S	PO Box only
62257	Marissa, IL	13.9 mi NE	Standard
62292	Tilden, IL	14.9 mi NE	PO Box only

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62242 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 62242

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
EVANSVILLE IL 62242

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62242-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 62242?: 62242 is a Evansville, Illinois ZIP code.
What county is 62242 in?: ZIP code 62242 is in Randolph County, Illinois.
What time zone is ZIP code 62242 in?: 62242 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
What area code is 62242?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 62242 use area code 618.
What is the population of ZIP code 62242?: About 1,660 people live in ZIP code 62242, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 62242?: The median household income in 62242 is $60,400 a year, lower than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 62242?: The nearest ZIP codes to 62242 are 62241 (Ellis Grove, 6.1 miles), 62261 (Modoc, 6.1 miles), 62297 (Walsh, 6.9 miles) and 62217 (Baldwin, 7 miles).