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ZIP 62958 · Makanda

Who lives in ZIP code 62958 (Makanda, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Makanda, IL · Jackson County

uszips 2026
People2,103
Median age46.4
Household income$65,833
Home value$142,676
Median rent$907/mo
Poverty11.0%
College degree+55.0%
Commute27 min

Place

Metro area
Marion-Herrin, IL (micro)
Wider region
Carbondale-Marion-Herrin, IL
Time zone
Central
Density
17 / sq mi
Housing units
942

Spans 3 counties

Jackson38%
Union35%
Williamson26%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1013.0%
10–1910.2%
20s5.6%
30s11.3%
40s16.0%
50s14.3%
60s17.1%
70s9.2%
80+3.1%

18.7% are 65 or older; 77.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K25.5%
$25K–50K15.1%
$50K–75K15.4%
$75K–100K12.8%
$100K–150K13.8%
$150K+17.4%

31.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,038.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.3%
High school14.5%
Some college27.2%
Bachelor's27.3%
Graduate27.7%

48.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White88.5%
Black3.0%
Asian4.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.4%
Two or more3.8%

1.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.5%
Never married
23.8%
Divorced
15.2%
Widowed
3.5%
Family size
2.96
Dual-income families
57.3%

Housing

Own their home
72.3%
Rent burden
23.9%
Men / women
53% / 47%

Work

In labor force
57.3%
Unemployment
2.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
Farmers
2.8%

Community

Charitable givers
15.9%
Veterans
9.5%
With a disability
14.4%
No health insurance
5.0%
Limited English
0.6%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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