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Tamaroa ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Tamaroa, IL is 62888, and its area code is 618.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
597
Area code
618

Tamaroa in numbers

About 597 people live in Tamaroa, in 257 households. The median household income is $48,646 a year, 42% below the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,200 (70% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $785 a month. The median age is 45.4; 11.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population597Tamaroa597
Households257Tamaroa257
Median age45.4Tamaroa45.4Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$48,646Tamaroa$48,646Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$80,200Tamaroa$80,200Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$785Tamaroa$785Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%Tamaroa11.5%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.1 minTamaroa23.1 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density623 / sq miTamaroa623 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Tamaroa

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tamaroa
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62888 Tamaroa , IL Standard 1,843 $66,136 $112,500

Map of Tamaroa ZIP codes

62888

The ZIP codes of Tamaroa, 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 Tamaroa

The nearest larger towns are Pinckneyville (5,018 people, 6.3 mi), Du Quoin (5,726 people, 9.3 mi) and Sesser (2,023 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Tamaroa
TownPopulationDistance
Pinckneyville 5,018 6.3 mi
Du Quoin 5,726 9.3 mi
Christopher 2,570 14.9 mi
Nashville 2,940 17.0 mi
Benton 6,863 19.0 mi
Mount Vernon 14,090 20.9 mi
West Frankfort 7,118 23.1 mi
Herrin 12,226 25.7 mi
Murphysboro 6,735 26.1 mi
Carterville 5,818 27.0 mi
Johnston City 3,327 27.2 mi
Sparta 4,068 27.2 mi
Centralia 11,856 27.3 mi
Carbondale 22,158 28.6 mi

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