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62939 ZIP Code

Goreville, Illinois

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:62939
City/Town:Goreville
County:Johnson
State:Illinois
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,693
Median Household Income:$65,774
Per Capita Income:$38,594
Total Housing Units:1,477
Median Home Value:$150,200
Land Area:44.7 sq miles
115.8 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.6 sq km
Coordinates:37.5462, -88.9767

Population Information (62939 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,693----
Male:1,29248.0%49.6%
Female:1,40152.0%50.4%
Median Age:49.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:863.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1505.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1535.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1455.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1937.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:2087.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2228.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:40014.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:2288.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2127.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:33512.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2669.9%4.8%
85 years and over:953.5%2.0%

Housing Information (62939 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$150,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$720 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,477----
Occupied housing units:1,08973.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:38826.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,01092.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:797.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (62939 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,966----
Less than 9th grade:402.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1025.2%6.1%
High school graduate:55028.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:41221.0%19.7%
Associate degree:29114.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:34117.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:23011.7%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--92.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--29.0%34.3%

Income Information (62939 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,774 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$92,012 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$87,833 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$38,594 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (62939 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,125--63.5%
Employed:1,10398.0%96.4%
Unemployed:222.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,167----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:80072.5%79.7%
Government workers:24822.5%14.2%
Self-employed:444.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:111.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (62939 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,63597.8%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:582.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):170.6%18.7%
Mexican:361.3%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:170.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:190.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (62939 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:292.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:171.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:333.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:16415.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:11910.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:23221.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:18116.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:20719.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:524.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:555.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (62939 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:90882.3%67.8%
Carpooled:666.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:121.1%2.5%
Other means:201.8%0.9%
Worked from home:898.1%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (62939 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:413.7%1.6%
Construction:948.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:14913.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:302.7%2.4%
Retail trade:11810.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:363.3%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:191.7%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:201.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:41037.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:282.5%9.0%
Other services:252.3%4.7%
Public administration:13312.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (62939 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (62939 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,47992.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,92271.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,17243.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:2147.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (62939 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:69163.5%77.4%
Social Security income:50946.7%31.0%
Retirement income:42438.9%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):433.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:70.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:938.5%11.4%

Housing Types (62939 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,11775.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:120.8%6.1%
2 units:140.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:100.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:412.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:30.2%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:26117.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:191.3%0.1%

Year Structure Built (62939 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:30.2%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:18812.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:23916.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:30420.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:19112.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:19413.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1298.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:654.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:936.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:714.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (62939 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:181.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:26517.9%9.1%
3 bedrooms:94564.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:17511.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:745.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (62939 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:22820.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:17416.0%4.9%
Electricity:64759.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:292.7%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:60.6%0.5%
No fuel used:50.5%0.2%

Vehicles Available (62939 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:151.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:36533.5%32.6%
2 vehicles available:43740.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:27225.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (62939 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:999.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:25825.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:14714.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:14414.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:10910.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:22522.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:282.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (62939 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,266 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$500 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$720 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.492.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.252.38

Households (62939 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,089----
Married-couple households:59154.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:15514.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:19417.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:26224.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:21820.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:46843.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.47--2.53
Average family size:3.06----

Marital Status (62939 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,102----
Never married:28726.0%37.0%
Now married:63257.4%49.5%
Separated:343.1%1.5%
Widowed:14012.7%2.6%
Divorced:21919.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (62939 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:623----
Nursery school, preschool:477.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:457.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):23537.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):6610.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:23036.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (62939 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,248----
Veterans:2159.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,693----
With a disability:34312.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:82.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:16849.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:16748.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (62939 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,50392.9%86.9%
Different house:1676.2%13.1%
Same county:8450.3%7.0%
Different county:8349.7%3.2%
Different state:2917.4%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (62939 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,67799.4%86.2%
Foreign born:170.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1694.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:1694.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1694.1%10.5%
Asia:1694.1%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:00.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (62939 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,607----
English only:2,59899.7%78.3%
Language other than English:90.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:90.3%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (62939 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,089100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:99291.1%89.4%