Zip code 62964: Mounds, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62964?

62964 is assigned to Mounds, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62964 in?

62964 is in Pulaski County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62964?

About 1,109 people live in 62964, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62964?

The median household income in 62964 is $31,833.

Q: What zip codes are near 62964?

The closest zip codes to 62964 are 62963, 62996, 62993, 62969, 62976.

Residential delivery areaPulaski CountyCentral Time

Population

1,109

Median household income

$32K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$592/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

43 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 62964

62964 is a rural zip code in Mounds, Illinois (Pulaski County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 1,109 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,833 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 33.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $592 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; legal and social services; and healthcare.

How 62964 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy39.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%26th of 1,338 in IL
Veterans15.3%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%41st of 1,342 in IL
Poverty rate33.5%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%33rd of 1,339 in IL
Government workers28.3%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%72nd of 1,340 in IL
Residents 65 and older28%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%138th of 1,342 in IL
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min281st of 1,317 in IL
Median age42.7
75th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39603rd of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1823.8%
65th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%482nd of 1,342 in IL
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%538th of 1,340 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.453
64th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481263rd of 1,336 in IL
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%445th of 1,341 in IL
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%640th of 1,339 in IL
Homeownership rate57%
27th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,237th of 1,338 in IL
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%783rd of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index31.3
25th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5424th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters40.8%
18th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%671st of 1,291 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%830th of 1,340 in IL
Self-employed workers6.3%
12th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,009th of 1,340 in IL
Population density43/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi751st of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$31,756
4th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,8951,274th of 1,336 in IL
Per capita income$20,442
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,4061,319th of 1,341 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%996th of 1,342 in IL
Population1,109
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798880th of 1,342 in IL
Median household income$31,833
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,3901,303rd of 1,316 in IL
Median gross rent$592
1st
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,2741,119th of 1,170 in IL
Broadband access64.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%1,311th of 1,338 in IL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%1,264th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62964	Pulaski	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Housing vacancy	39.1%	32%	7.7%	10.1%	99th	26th of 1,338
Veterans	15.3%	11.5%	4.8%	6.2%	98th	41st of 1,342
Poverty rateWeakness	33.5%	25%	11.8%	12.5%	97th	33rd of 1,339
Government workers	28.3%	25.4%	13.3%	14.5%	97th	72nd of 1,340
Residents 65 and older	28%	23.4%	17%	17.2%	96th	138th of 1,342
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	29.4 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	80th	281st of 1,317
Median age	42.7	43	39	38.9	75th	603rd of 1,342
Residents under 18	23.8%	20.6%	21.8%	22%	65th	482nd of 1,342
Healthcare workers	10.4%	13%	9.5%	9.7%	64th	538th of 1,340
Income inequality (Gini)	0.453	0.440	0.481	0.483	64th	263rd of 1,336
Uninsured rate	5.9%	4.7%	6.9%	8.4%	42nd	445th of 1,341
Work from home	9.2%	9.3%	15.9%	15.1%	29th	640th of 1,339
Homeownership rate	57%	68.2%	67.1%	65.2%	27th	1,237th of 1,338
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.3%	5.8%	5.2%	26th	783rd of 1,340
Diversity index	31.3	50.4	60.5	61.4	25th	424th of 1,342
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.8%	29.9%	47.9%	51.1%	18th	671st of 1,291
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.4%	13%	37.8%	35.7%	17th	830th of 1,340
Self-employed workers	6.3%	7.1%	8.8%	10%	12th	1,009th of 1,340
Population density	43/sq mi	25/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	751st of 1,342
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$31,756	$40,235	$51,895	$49,666	4th	1,274th of 1,336
Per capita incomeWeakness	$20,442	$24,074	$46,406	$44,673	3rd	1,319th of 1,341
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	0.5%	14.7%	14.1%	2nd	996th of 1,342
Population	1,109	5,015	12,694,798	334,922,499	1st	880th of 1,342
Median household incomeWeakness	$31,833	$42,463	$83,390	$80,734	1st	1,303rd of 1,316
Median gross rent	$592	$634	$1,274	$1,413	1st	1,119th of 1,170
Broadband accessWeakness	64.4%	61.1%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,311th of 1,338
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,264th of 1,340

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

17%

18–24

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

15%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

42.7

Under 18

23.8%

65 and over

28%

Race and ethnicity

White15%
Black81%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

31.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 458
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 48.3%
Married couples: 25.5%
Living alone: 48%
Veterans (of adults): 15.3%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

38%

$25–50k

38%

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.7%

Median household income

62964

$31,833

Pulaski Co.

$42,463

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$20,442

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

33.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.453

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62964

—

Pulaski Co.

$85,100

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62964

$592

Pulaski Co.

$634

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 752
Owner-occupied: 57%
Vacant: 39.1%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.8%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

11%

20–29

30–44

48%

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

31.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

23%

Legal and social services

15%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Production

Management

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Education

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Industries

Health care and social assistance

34%

Manufacturing

28%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Information

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$31,756

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62964	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$36,250	$74,888
Service	$25,074	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

24%

High school

33%

Some college

11%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 76%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
Households with broadband: 64.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 24%
No internet access: 34.1%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mounds
State: Illinois
County: Pulaski County
Center point: 37.1303° N, 89.2266° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mounds5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 62964

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62963	Mound City, IL	4 mi	713	$54,531	$52,900
62996	Villa Ridge, IL	5 mi	523	$56,122	$92,100
62993	Unity, IL · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
62969	Olive Branch, IL	5.9 mi	314	—	$62,100
62976	Pulaski, IL	6.2 mi	392	$40,139	$101,200
62914	Cairo, IL	6.4 mi	1,765	$41,103	$31,900
62962	Miller City, IL	7.1 mi	0	—	—
62988	Tamms, IL	7.6 mi	1,149	$54,779	$65,800
62970	Olmsted, IL	9 mi	465	$34,313	$114,800
42024	Barlow, KY	10 mi	1,205	$46,925	$129,800
62992	Ullin, IL	11 mi	629	$62,688	$59,300
62990	Thebes, IL	12 mi	973	$64,076	$136,900

Questions about 62964

What city is zip code 62964?

62964 is assigned to Mounds, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62964 in?

62964 is in Pulaski County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62964?

About 1,109 people live in 62964, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62964 in?

62964 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62964?

The median household income in 62964 is $31,833.

What zip codes are near 62964?

The closest zip codes to 62964 are 62963, 62996, 62993, 62969, 62976.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62964, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.