ZIP code 62974
Where is ZIP code 62974?
Pittsburg, Illinois
Williamson County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62974 belongs to Pittsburg, Illinois in Williamson County. 62974 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 618. About 1,536 people live in the 62974 area, where the median household income is $64,107. The closest ZIP codes are 62890 (Thompsonville, 5.7 mi north), 62951 (Johnston City, 6.3 mi west) and 62840 (Frankfort Heights, 8.4 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 62974 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Pittsburg |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Williamson County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 37.8047, -88.8081 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 629 |
Population and income in 62974
| Population | 1,536 · lower than 54% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 59 · lower than 51% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.6 years · higher than 60% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $64,107 · lower than 69% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,533 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $199,100 · higher than 67% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $956 a month |
| Housing units | 633 |
| Households | 559 (2.75 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 83% / 17% |
| Land area | 25.85 sq mi (plus 0.18 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62974. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62974
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62890 | Thompsonville, IL | 5.7 mi N | Standard |
| 62951 | Johnston City, IL | 6.3 mi W | Standard |
| 62840 | Frankfort Heights, IL | 8.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 62959 | Marion, IL | 8.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 62896 | West Frankfort, IL | 9.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 62935 | Galatia, IL | 10.2 mi E | Standard |
| 62856 | Logan, IL | 10.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 62841 | Freeman Spur, IL | 11 mi W | PO Box only |
| 62948 | Herrin, IL | 11.7 mi W | Standard |
| 62933 | Energy, IL | 12 mi W | Standard |
| 62874 | Orient, IL | 12.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 62917 | Carrier Mills, IL | 12.7 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62974 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62974
123 MAIN ST
PITTSBURG IL 62974
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Attila: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62974-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62974?
- 62974 is a Pittsburg, Illinois ZIP code.
- What county is 62974 in?
- ZIP code 62974 is in Williamson County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62974 in?
- 62974 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62974?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62974 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62974?
- About 1,536 people live in ZIP code 62974, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62974?
- The median household income in 62974 is $64,107 a year, lower than 69% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62974?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62974 are 62890 (Thompsonville, 5.7 miles), 62951 (Johnston City, 6.3 miles), 62840 (Frankfort Heights, 8.4 miles) and 62959 (Marion, 8.6 miles).