ZIP Code 62985 is located in Simpson Illinois. Portions of 62985 are also in Eddyville. 62985 is primarily within Johnson County, with some portions in Pope County. Regionally, it is located in the Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Simpson |
| Primary County | Johnson County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 998 |
| Area Code(s) | 618 |
| Current Time | CDT |
62985 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 62985 is White. The current unemployment level in 62985 is 6.4%.
| Population | 998 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 14 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 411 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $60,938 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $52,930 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (March 2024) | 6.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 98.71% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 998 | 98.71% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 0.89% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 142 | 15.33% |
| Bachelor Degree | 25 | 2.7% |
| High School Diploma | 354 | 38.23% |
| No High School Diploma | 67 | 7.24% |
| GED or Alternate | 121 | 13.07% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 103 | 11.12% |
| Associates Degree | 104 | 11.23% |
| Masters Degree | 10 | 1.08% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 37.47610092,-88.70455933 |
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| Region | Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Carbondale-Marion, IL |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 70 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 71n - Southern Shawnee Hills | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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