Makanda, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Makanda, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,262. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MAKANDA-IL · Makanda, IL 1 ZIPs · 2,262 pop · #15057/25278 · Jackson County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $65,833
  • RANK-MID #15057/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Vergennes
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,262
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $152,100

Nearest income peer: Vergennes, IL ( $1,060 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Makanda

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Makanda on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Makanda, IL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

40th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,262
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,833
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,833 and poverty 11.0% concentrate in 62958.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Makanda as a pure owner town.

Within Illinois, Depue is the closest lower-income city and Rushville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Makanda.

Population concentration

Makanda's single ZIP 62958 carries the town

Makanda is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 62958 is the entire residential footprint (2,262 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Makanda

Citywide ZBP: 25 establishments, 157 employees , annual payroll $4,231k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62958 (25 units) ; leading NAICS Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Makanda, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Jackson County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Makanda. See the Jackson County roll-up →

Makanda lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Jackson County: De Soto, Ava and Campbell Hill earn more and Carbondale, Murphysboro and Elkville earn less. Grand Tower marks the far end of that range at $36,458, 45% below Makanda.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62958 2,262 $65,833 25 19

Makanda roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Makanda, .