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ZIP code 62901: Carbondale, IL

62901 is a ZIP code in Carbondale, Illinois, mainly in Jackson County, part of the Carbondale, IL micro area. About 22,946 people live here.

Population
22,946
Median household income
$35,089
Typical home value
$128,900+6.7% in 12 months
Median rent
$754gross, per month
Median age
25.2
Homeowners
30%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 62901 details

CityCarbondale
StateIllinois
CountyJackson County (also partly Williamson County)
Metro areaCarbondale, IL
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area27.1 sq mi, plus 0.7 sq mi of water
Population density848 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher48.6% of adults 25+
Average commute16.9 minutes
Center coordinates37.74082, -89.20898

Median rent in 62901 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$572/mo
1 bedroom$636/mo
2 bedrooms$832/mo
3 bedrooms$1,142/mo
4 bedrooms$692/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 62901

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
62924De Soto, IL5.2 mi3,168
62915Cambria, IL5.6 mi384
62903Carbondale, IL5.9 mi2,666
62949Hurst, IL7.0 mi702
62902Carbondale, IL7.0 mi4,135
62918Carterville, IL7.4 mi10,658
62921Colp, IL8.0 mi233
62966Murphysboro, IL8.2 mi13,945

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 62901?

A typical home in ZIP code 62901 is worth about $128,900 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $35,089 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $128,900 homeWhat can a $35,089 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 62901

What city is ZIP code 62901?

ZIP code 62901 is in Carbondale, IL, in Jackson County.

What county is ZIP code 62901 in?

62901 is mainly in Jackson County, Illinois, and partly in Williamson County.

What is the population of ZIP code 62901?

About 22,946 people live in ZIP code 62901, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 62901 in?

62901 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Carbondale have?

Carbondale, IL also uses 62902 and 62903.