ZIP code 62948
Where is ZIP code 62948?
Herrin, Illinois
Williamson County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62948 belongs to Herrin, Illinois in Williamson County. 62948 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 12,758 people live in the 62948 area, where the median household income is $60,975. The closest ZIP codes are 62933 (Energy, 2 mi south), 62921 (Colp, 3.1 mi west) and 62841 (Freeman Spur, 4.3 mi north).
| ZIP code | 62948 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Herrin |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Williamson County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 37.8019, -89.0232 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 629 |
Population and income in 62948
| Population | 12,758 · higher than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 637 · higher than 73% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.2 years · lower than 63% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $60,975 · lower than 76% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $35,816 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $116,700 · lower than 70% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,000 a month |
| Housing units | 6,353 |
| Households | 5,729 (2.19 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 66% / 34% |
| Land area | 20.04 sq mi (plus 0.48 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62948. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62948
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62933 | Energy, IL | 2 mi S | Standard |
| 62921 | Colp, IL | 3.1 mi W | PO Box only |
| 62841 | Freeman Spur, IL | 4.3 mi N | PO Box only |
| 62918 | Carterville, IL | 4.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 62915 | Cambria, IL | 5.4 mi W | PO Box only |
| 62951 | Johnston City, IL | 5.8 mi E | Standard |
| 62999 | Zeigler, IL | 6.9 mi N | Standard |
| 62949 | Hurst, IL | 6.9 mi W | PO Box only |
| 62983 | Royalton, IL | 7.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 62959 | Marion, IL | 7.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 62896 | West Frankfort, IL | 8.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 62874 | Orient, IL | 8.4 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62948 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62948
123 MAIN ST
HERRIN IL 62948
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Paineville: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62948-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62948?
- 62948 is a Herrin, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62948 in?
- ZIP code 62948 is in Williamson County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62948 in?
- 62948 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62948?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62948 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62948?
- About 12,758 people live in ZIP code 62948, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62948?
- The median household income in 62948 is $60,975 a year, lower than 76% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62948?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62948 are 62933 (Energy, 2 miles), 62921 (Colp, 3.1 miles), 62841 (Freeman Spur, 4.3 miles) and 62918 (Carterville, 4.5 miles).