ZIP code 62953
Where is ZIP code 62953?
Joppa, Illinois
Massac County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 62953 belongs to Joppa, Illinois in Massac County. 62953 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Joppa post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 270, 364 and 618. About 259 people live in the 62953 area, where the median household income is $41,563. The closest ZIP codes are 62960 (Metropolis, 7 mi east), 42022 (Bandana, 7.1 mi southwest) and 42053 (Kevil, 8.6 mi south).
| ZIP code | 62953 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Joppa |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Massac County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 270, 364, 618 |
| Coordinates | 37.2092, -88.8442 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 629 |
Population and income in 62953
| Population | 259 · lower than 90% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 481 · higher than 71% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 32.3 years · lower than 94% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 61% / 39% |
| Median household income | $41,563 · lower than 96% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $22,228 |
| Below the poverty line | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.8% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $45,000 · lower than 99% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $754 a month |
| Housing units | 121 |
| Households | 87 (2.98 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 62% / 38% |
| Land area | 0.54 sq mi (plus 0.02 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62953. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62953
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62960 | Metropolis, IL | 7 mi E | Standard |
| 42022 | Bandana, KY | 7.1 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 42053 | Kevil, KY | 8.6 mi S | Standard |
| 62956 | Karnak, IL | 9.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 42086 | West Paducah, KY | 9.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 62941 | Grand Chain, IL | 9.5 mi W | Standard |
| 62908 | Belknap, IL | 10 mi NW | Standard |
| 42002 | Paducah, KY | 11.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 42056 | La Center, KY | 11.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 62943 | Grantsburg, IL | 12.7 mi N | Standard |
| 62923 | Cypress, IL | 12.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 62970 | Olmsted, IL | 13.8 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62953 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62953
PO BOX 123
JOPPA IL 62953
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62953-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62953?
- 62953 is a Joppa, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62953 in?
- ZIP code 62953 is in Massac County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62953 in?
- 62953 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62953?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62953 use area codes 270, 364 and 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62953?
- About 259 people live in ZIP code 62953, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62953?
- The median household income in 62953 is $41,563 a year, lower than 96% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- Can I use 62953 for a street address?
- No. 62953 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Joppa use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62953?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62953 are 62960 (Metropolis, 7 miles), 42022 (Bandana, 7.1 miles), 42053 (Kevil, 8.6 miles) and 62956 (Karnak, 9.1 miles).