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Pittsburg, IL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Pittsburg, IL: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,401. 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 PITTSBURG-IL · Pittsburg, IL 1 ZIPs · 1,401 pop · #15828/25278 · Williamson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $64,107
  • RANK-LOWER #15828/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Herrin
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,401
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $199,100

Nearest income peer: Herrin, IL ( $3,132 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 Pittsburg

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Pittsburg 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, Pittsburg, IL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

37th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,401
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,107
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 $64,107 and poverty 13.7% concentrate in 62974.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Pittsburg as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 62974, is all of Pittsburg

There is no split to weigh here: 62974 holds every one of Pittsburg's 1,401 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Pittsburg

Citywide ZBP: 21 establishments, 94 employees , annual payroll $3,429k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 62974 (21 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Pittsburg, IL

These ZIP codes sit in Williamson County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Pittsburg. See the Williamson County roll-up →

Pittsburg lands mid-pack among the 9 cities sharing Williamson County: Marion, Carterville and Creal Springs earn more and Herrin, Johnston City and Hurst earn less. Cambria marks the far end of that range at $31,875, 50% below Pittsburg.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
62974 1,401 $64,107 21 20
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Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg, .