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ZIP Code 62939, Illinois

ZIP Code 62939 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 62939 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Johnson County / Union County / Williamson County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,958. The land area covers 44.71 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,958 ±288 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 49.2 yrs ±4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,174 ±177 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,625 ±191
Occupied Housing Units 1,174 ±177
Vacant Housing Units 451 ±164
Median Home Value $173,000 ±$36,866
Median Gross Rent $968 ±$98
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $65,750 ±$12,660
Per Capita Income $38,469 ±$5,821
Poverty Rate 10.2% ±4%
Population Below Poverty Level 300 ±121
Unemployment Rate 1.2% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,198 ±211
Broadband Internet Rate 82.6% ±6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF JOHNSON
GUS Population: 13,320 (2024)
ID: 124844
County Official County Government
Contact: JOHNSON COUNTY TREASURER
PO BOX 38, VIENNA IL 62995-0038

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Creal Springs, IL
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Buncombe, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Carbondale, IL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Carbondale, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Carterville, IL
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Carterville, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Marion, IL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Marion, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Cypress, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Dongola, IL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
John A Logan College
College 15.2 mi away 700 Logan College Drive, Carterville, IL, 62918-2500
6189852828
VIENNA CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.2 mi away 401 POPLAR STREET, VIENNA, IL, 62995
(618) 658-5051
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
College 17.6 mi away Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL, 62901-4512
6184532121
MARION CARNEGIE LIBRARY
Library 13.0 mi away 206 SOUTH MARKET STREET, MARION, IL, 62959
(618) 993-5935
Southern Illinois University-System Office
College 17.8 mi away 1400 Douglas Drive, Carbondale, IL, 62901-6801
6185363331
COBDEN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 15.2 mi away 100 SOUTH FRONT STREET, COBDEN, IL, 62920
(618) 893-4637
Shawnee Community College
College 19.3 mi away 8364 Shawnee College Rd, Ullin, IL, 62992
6186343200
CRAB ORCHARD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 16.3 mi away 20012 CRAB ORCHARD ROAD, MARION, IL, 62959
(618) 982-2141
STINSON MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 16.3 mi away 409 SOUTH MAIN STREET, ANNA, IL, 62906
(618) 833-2521
ANNE WEST LINDSEY DISTRICT LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 600 NORTH DIVISION STREET, CARTERVILLE, IL, 62918
(618) 985-3298
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ANNA 2 NNE, IL US, located 14.8 miles from ZCTA5 62939. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.2° 25.4° 35.3° 3.53" 2.6"
February 50.0° 29.1° 39.6° 3.40" 4.0"
March 60.8° 37.0° 48.9° 4.82" 0.9"
April 71.4° 46.4° 58.9° 5.63" 0.0"
May 79.0° 56.1° 67.6° 5.93" 0.0"
June 87.0° 64.7° 75.9° 4.95" 0.0"
July 89.7° 68.7° 79.2° 3.70" 0.0"
August 89.4° 67.0° 78.2° 3.15" 0.0"
September 83.5° 59.2° 71.3° 3.49" 0.0"
October 72.7° 47.5° 60.1° 3.89" 0.2"
November 59.0° 37.0° 48.0° 4.54" 0.1"
December 48.0° 29.7° 38.9° 4.10" 2.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Goreville village Village 0.6 mi —
Buncombe village Village 5.2 mi —
Creal Springs city City 9.2 mi —
Vienna city City 10.4 mi —
New Burnside village Village 11.4 mi —
Cypress village Village 12.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 62939. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.