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62958 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62958 covers Makanda, Illinois, with a population of about 2,069 and a median household income of $68,309.

Population
2,06942 per square mile
Median age
46.57.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$68,30916% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
14.1%1.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$200,035up 38.3% in five years
Median rent
$89527% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
48%13 points above the US average
Homeownership
76.5%11.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
24

Where 62958 is

Makanda, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,069
Median age46.5
Family households63.5%
Born outside the US3.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.8%
White (non-Hispanic)90.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Veterans9.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$68,309
Income per person$40,822
Poverty rate14.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance16.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.3%
$10–15k3.9%
$15–20k7.8%
$20–25k6.5%
$25–30k2.0%
$30–35k1.0%
$35–40k2.5%
$40–45k7.2%
$45–50k3.9%
$50–60k3.8%
$60–75k10.4%
$75–100k8.6%
$100–125k10.0%
$125–150k7.4%
$150–200k7.1%
$200k or more10.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,050
Mean adjusted gross income$93,745
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.7%
Returns, under $25k26.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k13.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.0%
Returns, $200k or more6.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$154,400
Median gross rent$895
Rent as a share of household income26.9%
Owner-occupied76.5%
Vacant homes12.3%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house78.7%
Attached house1.2%
2 to 4 units4.1%
5 to 19 units0.8%
Mobile home15.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$200,035as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 50.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$200,035$111,445

$154,379 in 2009 to $200,035 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher48%
High school diploma or higher96%
Works from home7.9%
Drives to work alone87%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.9% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.3% 2.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.8% 5.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.1% 0.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20% 5.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.9% 3.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist66.9% 5.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.6% 4.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.5% 5.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72% 3.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.8% 2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.6% 1.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.5% 1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments24
People employed189
Annual payroll$4,393,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 82% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss83.9 out of 100
Community resilience53.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind98.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather93Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave92.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave92.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake89.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought86.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm85.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning83.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado78.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail77.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire59.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding57.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane42.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$68,309$81,702$78,538
Income per person$40,822$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate14.1%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$154,400$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$895$1,227$1,348
Homeownership76.5%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher48%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.9%5.8%5.2%
Works from home7.9%14%13.5%
Born outside the US3.5%14.4%13.9%
Median age46.538.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCARBONDALE SEWAGE PLT, IL US13.1 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year11 in

Average high and low by month

January41.3°F / 23.4°F3.36 in rain, 3.2 in snow
February46.3°F / 26.4°F3.11 in rain, 4 in snow
March56.1°F / 34.5°F4.52 in rain, 1.3 in snow
April67.7°F / 44.3°F5.55 in rain
May76.6°F / 55.1°F5.18 in rain
June84.9°F / 63.9°F4.6 in rain
July88.1°F / 67.6°F4.12 in rain
August87.4°F / 64.6°F3.16 in rain
September81.2°F / 56°F3.44 in rain
October69.9°F / 44.1°F3.7 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November56.2°F / 34.8°F4.49 in rain
December45.4°F / 27.2°F3.72 in rain, 2.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket37% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Carbondale Community High School District 16530.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 8118.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Lick Creek Community Consolidated School District 1618.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Unity Point Community Consolidated School District 14015.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Giant City Community Consolidated School District 13015.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

62903 Carbondale, IL8.4 km away
62920 Cobden, IL9 km away
62902 Carbondale, IL9.6 km away
62905 Alto Pass, IL11 km away
62901 Carbondale, IL11.4 km away
62975 Pomona, IL14.6 km away
62906 Anna, IL16.8 km away
62966 Murphysboro, IL19.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Jackson County39.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Union County37.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Williamson County23% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area48.77 sq mi
Water area2.86 sq mi
Population density42 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.6176, -89.2090

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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