62849 ZIP Code, Iuka, IL
62849 is a ZIP code in Iuka, Illinois in Marion County. It covers 112 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62899, 62853 and 62881. 1,887 people live here in 728 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (90%). Median household income is $60,789, below the Illinois median of $83,390.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Iuka, IL
- County: Marion County
- Land area: 112 sq mi
- Population: 1,887
- Median household income: $60,789
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,887 |
| Households | 728 |
| Median household income | $60,789 |
| Income per person | $30,056 |
| Median age | 39.2 |
| Homeowners | 90.1% |
| Median home value | $87,800 |
| Median rent | $678 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 31.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 35.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.7% |
| Broadband internet | 84.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.6% |
| $10–15K | 1.5% |
| $15–25K | 5.4% |
| $25–35K | 7.8% |
| $35–50K | 13.6% |
| $50–75K | 21.6% |
| $75–100K | 16.1% |
| $100–150K | 17.7% |
| $150–200K | 4.5% |
| $200K+ | 4.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 17.6% |
| 10–19 | 10.3% |
| 20–24 | 4.0% |
| 25–34 | 12.2% |
| 35–44 | 13.0% |
| 45–54 | 11.1% |
| 55–64 | 15.0% |
| 65–74 | 11.6% |
| 75+ | 5.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 40.9% |
| Owned outright | 43.1% |
| Rented | 9.0% |
| Vacant | 7.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 68.5% |
| Townhome | 1.7% |
| 2–4 units | 0.3% |
| 5–19 units | 0.1% |
| 20+ units | 0.1% |
| Mobile / other | 29.4% |
Businesses in 62849
21 business establishments with 122 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 5
- Construction: 3
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62899 — Xenia village, IL (7.5 mi)
- 62853 — Kell village, IL (8.9 mi)
- 62881 — Salem city, IL (9.1 mi)
- 62889 (9.3 mi)
- 62850 — Johnsonville village, IL (11.5 mi)
- 62851 — Keenes village, IL (12.5 mi)
- 62854 — Kinmundy city, IL (12.7 mi)
- 62807 — Alma village, IL (14.2 mi)
Areas that include 62849
- Iuka, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Marion County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 8: highest median household income in Marion County
- No. 1 of 8: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Marion County
- No. 2 of 8: highest share of households with children in Marion County
- No. 1 of 8: lowest median age in Marion County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 62849, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62849 in?
- 62849 is a Iuka, IL mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62849 in?
- 62849 is in Marion County.
- What is the population of 62849?
- About 1,887 people (±265), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,181.
- What is the median household income in 62849?
- $60,789 (±$10,542), compared with $83,390 for Illinois as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 62849?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62849 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62849?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62899 (7.5 mi, Xenia), 62853 (8.9 mi, Kell), 62881 (9.1 mi, Salem), 62889 (9.3 mi), 62850 (11.5 mi, Johnsonville) and 62851 (12.5 mi, Keenes).
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