ZIP code 62987: Stonefort, IL
62987 is a ZIP code in Stonefort, Illinois, mainly in Pope County. About 1,724 people live here.
- Population
- 1,724
- Median household income
- $83,393
- Typical home value
- $160,200+1.5% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $766gross, per month
- Median age
- 39.2
- Homeowners
- 87.2%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 62987 details
| City | Stonefort |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pope County (also partly Saline County, Williamson County) |
| Metro area | Not in a metro or micro area |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 91.7 sq mi, plus 1.9 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 19 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.7% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 32.6 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 37.61872, -88.66035 |
Median rent in 62987 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $783/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $745/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 62987
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62967 | New Burnside, IL | 4.8 mi | 309 |
| 62917 | Carrier Mills, IL | 5.2 mi | 2,303 |
| 62922 | Creal Springs, IL | 8.5 mi | 2,608 |
| 62946 | Harrisburg, IL | 9.5 mi | 11,256 |
| 62972 | Ozark, IL | 10.1 mi | 1,056 |
| 62985 | Simpson, IL | 10.5 mi | 1,128 |
| 62928 | Eddyville, IL | 11.1 mi | 103 |
| 62965 | Muddy, IL | 12.9 mi | 79 |
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 62987?
A typical home in ZIP code 62987 is worth about $160,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $83,393 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Illinois average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $160,200 homeWhat can a $83,393 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 62987
What city is ZIP code 62987?
ZIP code 62987 is in Stonefort, IL, in Pope County.
What county is ZIP code 62987 in?
62987 is mainly in Pope County, Illinois, and partly in Saline County and Williamson County.
What is the population of ZIP code 62987?
About 1,724 people live in ZIP code 62987, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 62987 in?
62987 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.