62928 ZIP Code — Eddyville, IL

Pope County, Illinois

ZIP code 62928 is located in Eddyville, Illinois, within Pope County. It covers approximately 12.85 square miles and serves a population of 71 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 618.

population

12.85

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

62928 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 62928

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 62928. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Eddyville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

62947 Herod (7.1 mi) 62985 Simpson (9.3 mi) 62967 New Burnside (9.9 mi) 62987 Stonefort (11 mi) 62917 Carrier Mills (12.4 mi) 62972 Ozark (12.5 mi) 62946 Harrisburg (13.8 mi) 62922 Creal Springs (13.9 mi) 62943 Grantsburg (14 mi) 62982 Rosiclare (14.6 mi) 62938 Golconda (15.5 mi) 42047 Hampton (15.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	71
Population density	6 / sq mi
State FIPS	17
County FIPS	151

Geography
Land area	12.85 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	37.5119
Longitude	-88.5979
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	618

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	67.5%	52.6%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	29.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	1.2%	17.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.0%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

61.0

Median age

$26,250

Median household income

$27,642

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

52.3%

Home ownership

14.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

9.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

55–59

60–64

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	10	14.1%
18 and over	61	85.9%
65 and over	28	39.4%
Median age	61.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.6%

Two or more races 1.4%

Group	Count	%
White	70	98.6%
Two or more races	1	1.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	67.5%	52.6%	37.2%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	29.2%	29.6%
$100k – $200k	1.2%	17.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.0%	8.8%

$10k–$15k 22.7%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 36.4%

$50k–$75k 27.3%

$100k–$150k 4.5%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	22.7%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	36.4%
$50k–$75k	27.3%
$100k–$150k	4.5%
Median income	$26,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 60.9%

$100k–$150k 13.0%

$200k–$300k 26.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	52.3%
Renter occupied	47.7%
Vacant	41.3%
Single-family detached	57.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	34.7%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	30.7%
1990–1999	28.0%
1980–1989	5.3%
1970–1979	20.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	9.3%
1939 or earlier	4.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	37.3%
3 bedrooms	62.7%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	63.6%
2 vehicles	15.9%
3 or more	20.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	72.7%
Propane / LP gas	27.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	15	34.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	1	2.3%
Female householder, no spouse	28	63.6%
Households with children under 18	5	11.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	28	63.6%
Average household size	1.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	10.6%
Married	94.1%	21.3%
Separated	0.0%	6.4%
Widowed	0.0%	12.8%
Divorced	5.9%	48.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 52.5%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 13.1%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	9.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	5	50.0%
Elementary school	2	20.0%
High school	3	30.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 47.8%

Transportation & utilities 15.2%

Finance & real estate 13.0%

Retail trade 8.7%

Public administration 6.5%

Manufacturing 4.3%

Wholesale trade 4.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.7%
Service	34.8%
Sales & office	30.4%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	13.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.0%
Government	13.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	95.7%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 14.1%

Under 18 years 50.0%

18 and over 8.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 75.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	68.2%
Retirement income	52.3%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	6.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.3%
High blood pressure	36.8%
High cholesterol	36.4%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	30.8%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.1%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Depression	18.3%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	63.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.2%
65 and over	17.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.6%
Public insurance	57.7%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	66	93.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	71	100.0%
Born in same state	71	100.0%
Born in different state	50	70.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	12	16.9%
Arab	6	8.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5	7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	62.0%
Internet access	88.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 62928

What city is ZIP code 62928 in?

ZIP code 62928 is primarily assigned to Eddyville, Illinois.

What county is ZIP code 62928 in?

ZIP code 62928 falls within Pope County, Illinois.

Does ZIP code 62928 have a large retiree population?

68% of households in ZIP code 62928 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 62928 have an older population?

39% of residents in ZIP code 62928 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 62928?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 62928?

The median household income in ZIP code 62928 is $26,250, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 62928 in?

ZIP code 62928 observes the CST timezone.