ZIP code 62966
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 62966 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Murphysboro, IL. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 62966 ZIP code area.
62966 is the zip code for
Murphysboro, IL
- Also in this location:
- Harrison, IL
- Carbondale, IL
- Total population
- 15,607▼
- Housing units
- 7,512▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 113.20
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 137.87▼
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 3.08
Demographic data for zip code 62966
- Male
- 7,573▼
- Female
- 8,034▼
- Median age
- Male
- 38.20
- Female
- 42.10
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 6,665▲
- Family households
- 4,136▲
- Nonfamily households
- 2,529▲
- Average household size
- 2.28▼
- Average family size
- 2.84▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 7,512▲
- Occupied housing units
- 6,665▲
- Owner-occupied
- 4,512▲
- Renter-occupied
- 2,153▲
- Vacant housing units
- 847▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 994▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 899▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 870▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 996▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 1,069▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 2,070▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 1,805▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 2,230▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 1,116▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 979▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 1,250▼
- 75 to 84 years
- 892▲
- 85 years and over
- 437▲
- Median age
- 40.30▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 13,214
- Hispanic or Latino
- 479
- Black or African American
- 1,428
- Asian
- 110
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 55
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 6
- Other (One Race)
- 10
- Two or More Races
- 305
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 62966
- Population
(16 years and over) - 12,710
- Civilian labor force
- 7,515
- Employed
- 6,732
- Unemployed
- 783
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 5,195
- Percent Unemployed
- 10.4%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 6,497
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 5,477
- Carpooled
- 475
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 293
- Other means
- 114
- Worked at home
- 138
- Mean travel time
- 19.2 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 6,732
- Management / business / science / arts
- 2,293
- Service
- 1,612
- Sales / office
- 1,374
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 646
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 807
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 6,732
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 52
- Construction
- 326
- Manufacturing
- 379
- Wholesale trade
- 30
- Retail trade
- 811
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 287
- Information
- 114
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 258
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 465
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 2,278
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 693
- Public administration
- 602
- Other services
- 437
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 6,732
- Private wage & salary workers
- 4,509
- Government workers
- 1,835
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 388
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 6,677
- Less than $10,000
- 914
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 613
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 880
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 927
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 1,067
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 997
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 489
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 618
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 122
- $200,000 or more
- 50
- Median household income
- $35,051
- Mean household income
- $46,735
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 21.0%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 62966
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carruthers Elementary School 80 Candy Ln | (618) 687-3231 | 439 | 261 | 20.0 |
| Cope Alternative School 1725b Shomaker Dr (Other/Alternative School) | (618) 684-2913 | 10 | 0 | 3.3 |
| General John A Logan Elem Sch 320 Watson Rd | (618) 684-4471 | 444 | 229 | 21.1 |
| Iyc Murphysboro 636 Elza Brantley Dr (Other/Alternative School) | (618) 684-8500 | 87 | 0 | 17.4 |
| Murphysboro High School 50 Blackwood Dr | (618) 687-2336 | 663 | 222 | 15.8 |
| Murphysboro Middle School 2125 Spruce St | (618) 684-3041 | 470 | 225 | 21.4 |
| Tri-county Center 1725 Shomaker Dr (Special Education School) | (618) 684-2109 | 33 | 0 | 33.0 |
| Tri-county-mcelvain 593 Ava Rd (Special Education School) | (618) 684-8972 | 51 | 7 | 10.2 |
Public libraries around Murphysboro, IL
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dodge Memorial Public Library District | 22440 Railroad Street Olive Branch, IL 62969 |
| Metropolis Public Library www.metropolis.lib.il.us | 317 Metropolis Street Metropolis, IL 62960 |
| Mound City Public Library | 224 High Street Mound City, IL 62963 |
| Mounds Public Library | 418 First Street Mounds, IL 62964 |
| Sallie Logan Public Library www.murphysboro.lib.il.us | 1808 Walnut Street Murphysboro, IL 62966 |
Universities and Colleges around 62966
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale Continued - Head Start Siuc- Murphysboro | 9822 Highway 149 Murphysboro, IL 62966 | (618) 687-4433 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 62966
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choate Mental Health Center | 1000 North Main Street Anna, IL 62906 | (618) 833-5161 | 105 |
| Ferrell Hospital www.sih.net | 1201 Pine Street Eldorado, IL 62930 | (618) 273-3361 | 36 |
| Hardin County General Hospital | Ferrell Road Rosiclare, IL 62982 | (618) 285-6634 | 48 |
| Harrisburg Medical Center | 100 Hospital Drive Harrisburg, IL 62946 | (618) 253-7671 | 80 |
| Herrin Hospital www.sih.net | 201 South 14th Street Herrin, IL 62948 | (618) 942-2171 | 92 |
| Marion Memorial Hospital | 917 West Main Street Marion, IL 62959 | (618) 997-5341 | 84 |
| Massac Memorial Hospital | 28 Chick Street Metropolis, IL 62960 | (618) 524-2176 | 38 |
| Memorial Hosp Of Carbondale www.sih.net | 405 West Jackson Street Carbondale, IL 62901 | (618) 549-0721 | 132 |
| St Joseph Memorial Hospital www.sih.net | 2 South Hospital Drive Murphysboro, IL 62966 | (618) 687-3157 | 40 |
| Union County Hospital District | 517 North Main Street Anna, IL 62906 | (618) 833-4511 | 52 |
| Veterans Affairs Med Center www.va.gov | 2401 West Main Street Marion, IL 62959 | (618) 997-5311 | 109 |
Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 62966
| Restaurant name | Address | Cuisine | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th Street Bar & Grill | 32 N 17th St Murphysboro, IL 62966 | Barbecue | 618-684-3722 |
| Domino's Pizza | 550 E Industrial Park Rd # 7 Murphysboro, IL 62966 | Pizza | 618-684-3030 |
| Hardee's | 340 Walnut St Murphysboro, IL 62966 | American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 618-684-2712 |
| KFC | 515 Walnut St Murphysboro, IL 62966 | Fast Food | 618-684-3303 |
| McDonald's | 1020 Walnut St Murphysboro, IL 62966 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 618-687-1265 |
| McDonald's | 550 E Industrial Park Rd Murphysboro, IL 62966 | Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches | 618-687-1171 |
| Subway Sandwiches & Salads | 550 E Industrial Park Rd # 5 Murphysboro, IL 62966 | Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches | 618-687-4400 |
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