62912 ZIP Code – Buncombe, Illinois
62912 is a small ZIP code in Buncombe, Illinois, part of Johnson County with a population of approximately 1,668 residents. The median household income of $61,000 is below the Illinois average and below the national average. At $93,500, median home values run well below the national average, with 88.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $762, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 72% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 24.7%, well above the national average. About 16.7% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The median age is 35.7, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 62939, 62906, 62926.
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ZIP 62912 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 62912 | IL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,668 | 9,197 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $61k | $75k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $93k | $176k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $762 | $984 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 35.7 | 42.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.7% | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.7% | 25.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 62939 – Goreville
- 62906 – Anna
- 62926 – Dongola
- 62995 – Vienna
- 62923 – Cypress
- 62958 – Makanda
- 62920 – Cobden
- 62972 – Ozark
- 62902 – Carbondale
- 62956 – Karnak
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62939 | GOREVILLE | 2,693 | $65,774 |
| 62906 | ANNA | 7,217 | $45,427 |
| 62926 | DONGOLA | 2,167 | $60,833 |
| 62995 | VIENNA | 6,408 | $55,909 |
| 62923 | CYPRESS | 404 | $57,500 |