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Raleigh ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Raleigh, IL is 62977, and its area code is 618.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
235
Area code
618

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Raleigh itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Eldorado (5.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Raleigh in numbers

About 235 people live in Raleigh, in 110 households. The median household income is $49,167 a year, 41% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,000 (70% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $600 a month. The median age is 53.8; 9.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population235Raleigh235
Households110Raleigh110
Median age53.8Raleigh53.8Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$49,167Raleigh$49,167Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$80,000Raleigh$80,000Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$600Raleigh$600Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.0%Raleigh9.0%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.3 minRaleigh20.3 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density119 / sq miRaleigh119 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Raleigh

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Raleigh
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62977 Raleigh , IL Standard 599 $68,056 $155,400

Map of Raleigh ZIP codes

62977

The ZIP codes of Raleigh, 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 Raleigh

The nearest larger towns are Galatia (913 people, 4.8 mi), Eldorado (3,771 people, 5.0 mi) and Harrisburg (8,372 people, 6.0 mi).

Towns near Raleigh
TownPopulationDistance
Eldorado 3,771 5.0 mi
Harrisburg 8,372 6.0 mi
McLeansboro 2,675 18.4 mi
Johnston City 3,327 21.7 mi
West Frankfort 7,118 22.4 mi
Marion 16,836 23.2 mi
Benton 6,863 24.8 mi
Carmi 4,845 26.6 mi
Herrin 12,226 27.3 mi

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