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City: Carbondale, IL
Jackson County, IL
Zip code population (2000): 30,069
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 31,117

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 62901

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Houses and condos: 15,621
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,523
% of renters here:  61%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 62901: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 126.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 246 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.9% ($1,581)
Illinois:  2.5% ($2,285)

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Males: 15,462  (51.4%)
Females: 14,607  (48.6%)

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Urban population: 23,278
Rural population: 6,791

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $124,332
62901:  $124,332
Illinois:  $208,800


According to our research of public records there were 32 registered sex offenders living in 62901 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  26.0 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.1 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 62901, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,523 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $34,523
State:  $54,625

Salary/wage: $27,297 (reported on 86.2% of returns)
Here:  $27,297
State:  $46,811
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.0% for AGIs below $10k, 85.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,188 (reported on 36.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $2,188
Illinois:  $2,101
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,092 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:  $4,092
State:  $4,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,808 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:  +$6,808
State:  +$17,321
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,812 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:  +$14,812
State:  +$11,771
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,104 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
62901:  $3,104
Illinois:  $3,087
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $18,151 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:  $18,151
Illinois:  $16,965

Total itemized deductions: $14,856 (1% of AGI, reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:  $14,856
State:  $20,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,030 (4.9% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:  $5,030
Illinois:  $3,719

Here:  4.9% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,625 (reported on 63.9% of returns)
62901:  $6,625
State:  $9,882
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,520 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,520
State:  $1,788
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 45.5%
Here:  45%
State:  61%
(% for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs below $10k, 47.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,087
This zip code:  $23,087
Illinois:  $54,124
Carbondale, IL (62901) map

Nearest zip codes: 62958, 62915, 62924, 62918, 62949, 62921.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  42.0%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 62901 with a mortgage: 2,365 (195 second mortgage, 222 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,533


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,232

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $445

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  37.2%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  19.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.7
State:  4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 62901 include: Palestine Church (A), Cottage Home Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Grassy Creek Cemetery (1), Brannon Cemetery (2), Chitty Cemetery (3), Oak Grove Cemetery (4), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (5), Hall Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Pond 38 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lost Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in zip code 62901: West Walnut Street Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Carbondale Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 168
  • 1995 to 1998: 777
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,097
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,364
  • 1970 to 1979: 4,656
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,232
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,586
  • 1940 to 1949: 749
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,018



Zip code 62901 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Carbondale, IL (62901):
  • no bedroom: 17
  • 1 bedrooms: 177
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,321
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,826
  • 4 bedrooms: 900
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 268


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 1,017
  • 1 bedrooms: 2,442
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,281
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,390
  • 4 bedrooms: 336
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 57



Vehicles available in 62901 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 232
  • 1 vehicle: 1,707
  • 2 vehicles: 2,654
  • 3 vehicles: 713
  • 4 vehicles: 179
  • 5 or more vehicles: 24


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 1,523
  • 1 vehicle: 4,451
  • 2 vehicles: 1,862
  • 3 vehicles: 472
  • 4 vehicles: 130
  • 5 or more vehicles: 85



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 62901 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 62901 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 62901:

  • Less than $10,000: 329
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 164
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 106
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 84
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 83
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 87
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 91
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 147
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 183
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 164
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 183
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 233
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 254
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 764
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 757
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 487
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 303
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 556
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 249
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 264
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 103
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 74
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 15
  • $1,000,000 or more: 20
 



62901 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 62901:

  • Less than $100: 154
  • $100 to $149: 85
  • $150 to $199: 500
  • $200 to $249: 502
  • $250 to $299: 794
  • $300 to $349: 638
  • $350 to $399: 480
  • $400 to $449: 331
  • $450 to $499: 334
  • $500 to $549: 334
  • $550 to $599: 316
  • $600 to $649: 302
  • $650 to $699: 169
  • $700 to $749: 158
  • $750 to $799: 109
  • $800 to $899: 295
  • $900 to $999: 122
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 27
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 17
  • No cash rent: 300
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $102,112.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $141,160
  • Black or African American householders: $107,830
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $87,081
  • Asian householders: $161,583
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $106,197
  • Some other race householders: $61,594
  • Two or more races householders: $95,740
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $65,025

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,995 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
62901:  $124,995
Illinois:  $208,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,648 - $169,177

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $171,153
Here:  $171,153
State:  $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $214,643
Here:  $214,643
State:  $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $193,502
Here:  $193,502
State:  $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $104,203
Here:  $104,203
State:  $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $171,817
Here:  $171,817
State:  $275,408

Mobile homes: $27,633
Here:  $27,633
State:  $35,670


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,386
  • One, attached: 263
  • Two: 877
  • 3 or 4: 1,189
  • 5 to 9: 1,376
  • 10 to 19: 888
  • 20 to 49: 1,017
  • 50 or more: 876
  • Mobile homes: 2,775
62901 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 10,785 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 1,768 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 269 (2%)
  • Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
  • Railroad: 9 (0%)
  • Taxi: 29 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 284 (2%)
  • Walked: 1,116 (8%)
  • Other means: 22 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 406 (3%)
 

62901 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 957
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3857
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3745
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2204
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1334
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 427
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 705
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 112
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 118
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 369
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 281
  • 90 or more minutes: 190
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.1%


Household type by relationship
Households: 29,225

  • In family households: 17,490 (4,210 male householders, 1,830 female householders)
    4,298 spouses, 5,782 children (5,469 natural, 90 adopted, 223 stepchildren), 192 grandchildren, 351 brothers or sisters, 86 parents, 236 other relatives, 505 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 11,735 (4,275 male householders (2,866 living alone)), 3,782 female householders (2,692 living alone)), 3,678 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 842 (525 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,896 2-persons, 1,454 3-persons, 1,021 4-persons, 443 5-persons, 176 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,558 1-person, 1,708 2-persons, 506 3-persons, 247 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 14 6-persons.

3,193 married couples with children.
1,743 single-parent households (255 men, 1,488 women).

88.4% of residents of 62901 zip code speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 18% well, 16% not well, 7% not at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 19% well, 8% not well).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% very well, 41% well, 17% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (71% very well, 20% well, 6% not well, 2% not at all).

Foreign born population: 2,612 (8.7%)
(18.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  8.7%
Whole state:  12.3%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Japan (13%)
  • Korea (9%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • India (7%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Other Eastern Africa (4%)
  • Taiwan (4%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,658
  • 1990 to 1994: 317
  • 1985 to 1989: 191
  • 1980 to 1984: 124
  • 1975 to 1979: 71
  • 1970 to 1974: 85
  • 1970 to 1974: 82
  • 1965 to 1969: 84

White population: 21,954
Black population: 5,344
American Indian population: 82
Asian population: 1,588
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 19
Some other race population: 414
Two or more races population: 668

Zip code 62901 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 7434
 German: 4274
 Irish: 2275
 English: 2161
 United States or American: 1679
 Italian: 923
 Polish: 711
 Scottish: 454
 Subsaharan African:: 409
 European: 387
 French (except Basque): 363
 Swedish: 361
 Scotch-Irish: 336
 Dutch: 306
 Arab:: 295
 Norwegian: 273
 African: 246
 Welsh: 159
 Russian: 145
 British: 121
 Nigerian: 105
 Danish: 89
 Czech: 88
 Greek: 82
 French Canadian: 81
 Hungarian: 76
 Arab/Arabic: 75
 Slovak: 75
 Austrian: 69
 Czechoslovakian: 69
 Other Arab: 65
 Northern European: 62
 Finnish: 61
 Jordanian: 56
 Croatian: 55
 Canadian: 52
 Bulgarian: 51
 Portuguese: 49
 Lithuanian: 42
 Moroccan: 33
 Other Subsaharan African: 30
 Lebanese: 28
 Scandinavian: 28
 Serbian: 28
 Iranian: 27
 Cypriot: 25
 Ukrainian: 21
 Turkish: 20
 Egyptian: 18
 Acadian/Cajun: 18
 Belgian: 17
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 17
 Jamaican: 17
 Palestinian: 16
 Swiss: 14
 Sudanese: 12
 Eastern European: 12
 Ethiopian: 11
 Romanian: 11
 Slovene: 10
 Pennsylvania German: 10
 Armenian: 8
 Slavic: 8
 Alsatian: 7
 Brazilian: 6
 Kenyan: 5
 Iraqi: 4



Zip code 62901 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,094

Zip code 62901 marital status for males
Zip code 62901 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (52%)
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19653
  • Northeast: 1028
  • Midwest: 3251
  • South: 2523
  • West: 877

37% of the 62901 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Illinois.

Population in 1990: 31,742. Population change in the 1990s: -1,673 (-5.3%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 132
Here:  6.1%
Illinois:  13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 84
Here:  7.1%
Illinois:  11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 152
Here:  1.9%
Illinois:  25.8%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • AMERICAN RESOURCES GROUP, LTD (127 N WASHINGTON in CARBONDALE, IL; small business): $121,632 in 10 contracts from 2001 to 2003
    Contracts for Other Special Studies and Analyses, Other Professional Services, Archeological/Paleontological Studies by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $36,972; 2002: $31,406; 2003: $53,254; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $36,972 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Special Studies and Analyses. Signed on 2001-07-10. Completion date: 2002-02-15.
    $25,951 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-05-29. Completion date: 2004-01-30.
    $20,408 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2003-05-12. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $13,891 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Archeological/Paleontological Studies. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-11-30.
  • R & R ENTERPRISES (3731 NEW ERA RD in CARBONDALE, IL; small business)
    6 employees, $142000 revenue.
    $8,000 with Federal Aviation Administration for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
  • GUSTAVE, FREDRICK (1111 EAST WALNUT in CARBONDALE, IL; small business)
    $2,837 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for . Signed on 2005-08-01. Completion date: 2005-08-01.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 9, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 18, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 17, 1-4: 16)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (250-499: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



People in group quarters
  • 284 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 174 people in nursing homes
  • 152 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 107 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 57 people in state prisons
  • 51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 315 meters
Total costs: 137,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 30,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 44
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 33,470



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