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Carlinville ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Carlinville, IL is 62626, and its area code is 217.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,480
Area code
217

Carlinville in numbers

About 5,480 people live in Carlinville, in 2,032 households. The median household income is $57,708 a year, 31% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $105,700 (60% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $824 a month. The median age is 39.9; 23.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population5,480Carlinville5,480
Households2,032Carlinville2,032
Median age39.9Carlinville39.9Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$57,708Carlinville$57,708Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$105,700Carlinville$105,700Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$824Carlinville$824Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%Carlinville23.4%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.2 minCarlinville21.2 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,627 / sq miCarlinville1,627 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Carlinville city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Carlinville

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Carlinville
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62626 Carlinville , IL Standard 7,876 $70,781 $147,500

Map of Carlinville ZIP codes

62626

The ZIP codes of Carlinville, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Carlinville

The nearest larger towns are Litchfield (6,834 people, 13 mi), Hillsboro (5,803 people, 23 mi) and Jerseyville (7,445 people, 27 mi).

Towns near Carlinville
TownPopulationDistance
Gillespie 2,815 11.0 mi
Litchfield 6,834 13.3 mi
Virden 3,171 16.8 mi
Staunton 4,298 18.9 mi
Auburn 4,306 21.8 mi
Hillsboro 5,803 22.7 mi
Holiday Shores 2,782 24.4 mi
Jerseyville 7,445 26.5 mi
Pawnee 2,738 26.8 mi
Bethalto 9,239 27.5 mi
Rosewood Heights 4,229 28.9 mi
Chatham 14,639 29.1 mi
Godfrey 17,712 29.1 mi
Alton 25,279 29.7 mi

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