62949 ZIP Code, Hurst, IL
62949 is a ZIP code in Hurst, Illinois in Williamson County. It covers 1.7 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 62924, 62915 and 62921. 702 people live here in 346 households. With about 420 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (54% own). Median household income is $37,308, well below the Illinois median of $83,390.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Hurst, IL
- County: Williamson County
- Land area: 1.7 sq mi
- Population: 702
- Median household income: $37,308
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 702 |
| Households | 346 |
| Median household income | $37,308 |
| Income per person | $27,679 |
| Median age | 42.6 |
| Homeowners | 54.0% |
| Median home value | $74,500 |
| Median rent | $382 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 27.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 31.3% |
| Broadband internet | 76.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 8.4% |
| $10–15K | 12.7% |
| $15–25K | 14.2% |
| $25–35K | 11.3% |
| $35–50K | 9.5% |
| $50–75K | 18.2% |
| $75–100K | 12.7% |
| $100–150K | 8.4% |
| $150–200K | 3.8% |
| $200K+ | 0.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.4% |
| 10–19 | 12.0% |
| 20–24 | 1.4% |
| 25–34 | 14.5% |
| 35–44 | 12.8% |
| 45–54 | 5.1% |
| 55–64 | 11.2% |
| 65–74 | 17.7% |
| 75+ | 13.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 17.2% |
| Owned outright | 32.1% |
| Rented | 41.5% |
| Vacant | 9.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 65.6% |
| Townhome | 1.3% |
| 2–4 units | 23.6% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 9.4% |
Businesses in 62949
4 business establishments with 31 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 62924 — De Soto village, IL (2.9 mi)
- 62915 — Cambria village, IL (3.2 mi)
- 62921 — Colp village, IL (3.9 mi)
- 62918 — Carterville city, IL (4.3 mi)
- 62983 — Royalton village, IL (5.4 mi)
- 62999 — Zeigler city, IL (5.6 mi)
- 62932 — Elkville village, IL (5.9 mi)
- 62948 — Herrin city, IL (6.5 mi)
Areas that include 62949
- Hurst, IL ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Williamson County ZIP codes — 18 ZIP codes
- Illinois ZIP code data
Mail every home in 62949
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 62949, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 62949 in?
- 62949 is a Hurst, IL mailing address. By land area, 53% lies inside Hurst; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 62949 in?
- 62949 is in Williamson County.
- What is the population of 62949?
- About 702 people (±193), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 780.
- What is the median household income in 62949?
- $37,308 (±$15,864), 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 62949?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 62949 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 62949?
- The closest, measured center to center: 62924 (2.9 mi, De Soto), 62915 (3.2 mi, Cambria), 62921 (3.9 mi, Colp), 62918 (4.3 mi, Carterville), 62983 (5.4 mi, Royalton) and 62999 (5.6 mi, Zeigler).
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