ZIP code 62914
Where is ZIP code 62914?
Cairo, Illinois
Alexander County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62914 belongs to Cairo, Illinois in Alexander County. 62914 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 codes 270, 364, 573 and 618. About 1,765 people live in the 62914 area, where the median household income is $41,103. The closest ZIP codes are 62963 (Mound City, 5.2 mi north), 62964 (Mounds, 7.4 mi north) and 63882 (Wyatt, 7.5 mi south).
| ZIP code | 62914 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Cairo |
| Also accepted | Cache |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Alexander County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 270, 364, 573, 618 |
| Coordinates | 37.0123, -89.1811 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 629 |
Population and income in 62914
| Population | 1,765 · lower than 51% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 88 · higher than 55% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.1 years · higher than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $41,103 · lower than 96% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $25,611 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 13% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $31,900 · lower than 100% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $515 a month |
| Housing units | 1,296 |
| Households | 709 (2.37 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 66% / 34% |
| Land area | 19.95 sq mi (plus 3.58 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62914. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62914
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62963 | Mound City, IL | 5.2 mi N | Standard |
| 62964 | Mounds, IL | 7.4 mi N | Standard |
| 63882 | Wyatt, MO | 7.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 42024 | Barlow, KY | 8.2 mi E | Standard |
| 42087 | Wickliffe, KY | 9.5 mi E | Standard |
| 62996 | Villa Ridge, IL | 10.1 mi N | Standard |
| 63834 | Charleston, MO | 10.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 62962 | Miller City, IL | 11.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 42056 | La Center, KY | 12.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 62993 | Unity, IL | 12.6 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 62970 | Olmsted, IL | 13.4 mi N | Standard |
| 42023 | Bardwell, KY | 13.6 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62914 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62914
123 MAIN ST
CAIRO IL 62914
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CACHE as the city name for 62914. Avoid Future City, Klondike and Urbandale: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62914-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62914?
- 62914 is a Cairo, Illinois ZIP code. Cache is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 62914 in?
- ZIP code 62914 is in Alexander County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62914 in?
- 62914 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62914?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62914 use area codes 270, 364, 573 and 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62914?
- About 1,765 people live in ZIP code 62914, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62914?
- The median household income in 62914 is $41,103 a year, lower than 96% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62914?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62914 are 62963 (Mound City, 5.2 miles), 62964 (Mounds, 7.4 miles), 63882 (Wyatt, 7.5 miles) and 42024 (Barlow, 8.2 miles).