ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Illinois

ZIP Code 62918: Williamson County, IL

ZIP Code 62918 (Williamson County, Illinois) has an estimated 10,658 residents in 4,521 households. The median household income is $70,920, the median home value is $200,200 and the median gross rent is $963/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

10,658

Margin of error ±706

Median household income

$70,920

Margin of error ±$7,306

Median home value

$200,200

Margin of error ±$19,160

Median gross rent

$963/mo

Margin of error ±$136

Median age

38.0 yrs

Margin of error ±3.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.7 min

Margin of error ±3.3 min

How ZIP 62918 compares with Illinois and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6291838.0 yrsIllinois39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 62918$70,920Illinois$83,390United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 62918$40,698Illinois$46,406United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6291810.8%Illinois11.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 629183.9%Illinois5.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6291840.2%Illinois37.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 62918$200,200Illinois$263,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 62918$963/moIllinois$1,274/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6291864.0%Illinois67.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6291820.7 minIllinois27.8 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 629188.1%Illinois15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 62918

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 62918 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 62918Margin of errorIllinoisUnited States
Total population10,658±70612,694,798334,922,499
Median age38.0 yrs±3.0 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households4,521±3265,036,449129,227,496
Median household income$70,920±$7,306$83,390$80,734
Per capita income$40,698±$3,432$46,406$44,673
Poverty rate10.8%±4.2 pts11.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.9%±2.3 pts5.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher40.2%±4.9 pts37.8%35.7%
Median home value$200,200±$19,160$263,300$332,700
Median gross rent$963/mo±$136$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes64.0%±5.8 pts67.1%65.2%
Mean travel time to work20.7 min±3.3 min27.8 min26.4 min
Worked from home8.1%±2.7 pts15.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 62918
GroupZIP 62918IllinoisUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino88.8%58.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.8%13.3%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.4%5.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.4%3.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.6%18.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 62918 is

State
Illinois
Main county
Williamson County— also overlaps Jackson County
Largest overlapping place
Carterville (14% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
37.50 sq mi· about 284 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Williamson County

62841 Freeman Spur, IL62902 Williamson County, IL62915 Cambria, IL62921 Colp, IL62922 Williamson County, IL62933 Energy, IL62948 Herrin, IL62949 Hurst, IL62951 Williamson County, IL62959 Williamson County, IL62974 Williamson County, IL

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.