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ZIP code 62903: Carbondale, IL

62903 is a ZIP code in Carbondale, Illinois, mainly in Jackson County, part of the Carbondale, IL micro area. About 2,666 people live here.

Population
2,666
Median household income
$46,818
Typical home value
$198,500+8.4% in 12 months
Median rent
$850gross, per month
Median age
24.6
Homeowners
41.3%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 62903 details

CityCarbondale
StateIllinois
CountyJackson County
Metro areaCarbondale, IL
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area20.2 sq mi, plus 2.2 sq mi of water
Population density132 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher47% of adults 25+
Average commute18 minutes
Center coordinates37.67412, -89.27623

Median rent in 62903 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$563/mo
1 bedroom$813/mo
2 bedrooms$853/mo
3 bedrooms$844/mo
4 bedrooms$1,870/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 62903

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
62975Pomona, IL5.7 mi207
62901Carbondale, IL5.9 mi22,946
62966Murphysboro, IL7.9 mi13,945
62958Makanda, IL8.5 mi2,103
62920Cobden, IL8.7 mi2,959
62902Carbondale, IL9.0 mi4,135
62905Alto Pass, IL9.5 mi779
62924De Soto, IL10.7 mi3,168

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 62903?

A typical home in ZIP code 62903 is worth about $198,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $46,818 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $198,500 homeWhat can a $46,818 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 62903

What city is ZIP code 62903?

ZIP code 62903 is in Carbondale, IL, in Jackson County.

What county is ZIP code 62903 in?

62903 is mainly in Jackson County, Illinois.

What is the population of ZIP code 62903?

About 2,666 people live in ZIP code 62903, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 62903 in?

62903 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does Carbondale have?

Carbondale, IL also uses 62901 and 62902.