ZIP 62959 · Marion
Who lives in ZIP code 62959 (Marion, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Marion, IL · Williamson County
uszips 2026
People27,793
Median age41.8
Household income$71,063
Home value$178,152
Median rent$925/mo
Poverty13.9%
College degree+26.8%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Marion-Herrin, IL (micro)
- Wider region
- Carbondale-Marion-Herrin, IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 75 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 11,953
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.3% are 65 or older; 79.0% are adults.
Household income
34.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,453.
Education (adults 25+)
39.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.3%
- Never married
- 31.3%
- Divorced
- 14.4%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 2.72
- Dual-income families
- 47.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.0%
- Rent burden
- 30.0%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.5%
- Farmers
- 1.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.3%
- Veterans
- 8.5%
- With a disability
- 19.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.