ZIP code 62079: Piasa, IL
62079 is a ZIP code in Piasa, Illinois, mainly in Macoupin County, part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. About 292 people live here.
- Population
- 292
- Median household income
- $133,333
- Typical home value
- $147,000ACS median value
- Median rent
- —gross, per month
- Median age
- 49.7
- Homeowners
- 86.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 62079 details
| City | Piasa |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macoupin County (also partly Jersey County) |
| Metro area | St. Louis, MO-IL |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 11 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 26 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8.9% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 26.5 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 39.10839, -90.13182 |
ZIP codes near 62079
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62030 | Fidelity, IL | 3.6 mi | 71 |
| 62012 | Brighton, IL | 4.5 mi | 6,672 |
| 62063 | Medora, IL | 6.3 mi | 795 |
| 62685 | Shipman, IL | 7.8 mi | 1,670 |
| 62052 | Jerseyville, IL | 10.1 mi | 12,237 |
| 62014 | Bunker Hill, IL | 10.7 mi | 3,669 |
| 62630 | Chesterfield, IL | 11.5 mi | 924 |
| 62002 | Alton, IL | 11.7 mi | 29,543 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 62079?
A typical home in ZIP code 62079 is worth about $147,000 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $133,333 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 62079
What city is ZIP code 62079?
ZIP code 62079 is in Piasa, IL, in Macoupin County.
What county is ZIP code 62079 in?
62079 is mainly in Macoupin County, Illinois, and partly in Jersey County.
What is the population of ZIP code 62079?
About 292 people live in ZIP code 62079, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 62079 in?
62079 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.