ZIP code 62901
Where is ZIP code 62901?
Carbondale, Illinois
Jackson County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62901 belongs to Carbondale, Illinois in Jackson County. 62901 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 22,946 people live in the 62901 area, where the median household income is $35,089. The closest ZIP codes are 62903 (Carbondale, 4.8 mi southwest), 62924 (De Soto, 6.6 mi north) and 62902 (Carbondale, 6.6 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 62901 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Carbondale |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 37.72, -89.2158 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 629 |
Population and income in 62901
| Population | 22,946 · higher than 85% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 848 · higher than 75% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 25.2 years · lower than 98% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $35,089 · lower than 98% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $23,836 |
| Below the poverty line | 34% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 49% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $146,600 · lower than 54% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $754 a month |
| Housing units | 12,134 |
| Households | 9,910 (1.94 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 30% / 70% |
| Land area | 27.06 sq mi (plus 0.69 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62901. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62901
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62903 | Carbondale, IL | 4.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 62924 | De Soto, IL | 6.6 mi N | Standard |
| 62902 | Carbondale, IL | 6.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 62915 | Cambria, IL | 6.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 62966 | Murphysboro, IL | 7.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 62958 | Makanda, IL | 7.1 mi S | Standard |
| 62918 | Carterville, IL | 7.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 62949 | Hurst, IL | 9 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 62921 | Colp, IL | 9.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 62975 | Pomona, IL | 9.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 62933 | Energy, IL | 11 mi E | Standard |
| 62905 | Alto Pass, IL | 11.9 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62901 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62901
123 MAIN ST
CARBONDALE IL 62901
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Boskydell, Briarwood Trace, Brush Hill, Cdale and Crab Orchard Estates and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62901-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Carbondale, IL
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62901?
- 62901 is a Carbondale, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62901 in?
- ZIP code 62901 is in Jackson County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62901 in?
- 62901 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62901?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62901 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62901?
- About 22,946 people live in ZIP code 62901, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62901?
- The median household income in 62901 is $35,089 a year, lower than 98% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62901?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62901 are 62903 (Carbondale, 4.8 miles), 62924 (De Soto, 6.6 miles), 62902 (Carbondale, 6.6 miles) and 62915 (Cambria, 6.8 miles).