ZIP code
62942
Grand Tower, IL
62942 covers Grand Tower in Jackson County, with 670 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 62942. Methodology
ZIP code map of 62942

About ZIP code 62942
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 62942. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 62942
Race
- White535
- Black or African American2
- Other race5
- Two or more races25
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 9
Age
- Under 1049
- 10 to 1976
- 20 to 2953
- 30 to 3966
- 40 to 4966
- 50 to 5977
- 60 to 6994
- 70 to 7961
- 80 and older25
Income and housing in 62942
Education
- High school graduate89.0%
- Bachelor's degree2.2%
- Graduate degree0.6%
Places covering 62942
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Grand Tower84.5%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Jackson County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
15.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 62942
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 580 | |
| 2006 | 604 | |
| 2007 | 638 | |
| 2008 | 579 | |
| 2009 | 609 | |
| 2010 | 551 | |
| 2011 | 654 | 534 |
| 2012 | 675 | 520 |
| 2013 | 556 | 510 |
| 2014 | 492 | 510 |
| 2015 | 552 | 520 |
| 2016 | 538 | 490 |
| 2017 | 583 | 470 |
| 2018 | 558 | 440 |
| 2019 | 624 | 430 |
| 2020 | 636 | 450 |
| 2021 | 646 | 410 |
| 2022 | 565 | 400 |
| 2023 | 670 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 62942
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 62975Pomona5.6 miPop 177 · Income $59,464
- 63732Altenburg6.3 miPop 853 · Income $83,029
- 62940Gorham6.7 miPop 569 · Income $75,033
- 63748Frohna7.7 miPop 1,296 · Income $59,560
- 62905Alto Pass7.9 miPop 741 · Income $52,778
- 62998Wolf Lake8.6 miPop 189 · Income $73,594
- 62950Jacob9.0 miPop 159 · Income $69,063
- 62903Carbondale11.1 miPop 2,533 · Income $39,526
- 62966Murphysboro11.4 miPop 13,995 · Income $54,242
- 63783Uniontown11.6 miPop 167 · Income —
- 63770Old Appleton12.7 miPop 167 · Income $78,125
- 63746Farrar13.1 miPop 11 · Income —
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ZIP code 62942 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 62942 in?
- 62942 is in Grand Tower, IL.
- What county is 62942 in?
- 62942 is in Jackson County.
- What is the median household income in 62942?
- The median household income in 62942 is $50,278.
- Which ZIP codes are near 62942?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 62942.