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ZIP Code 62990
Thebes, IL, Alexander County
Population
973
Land area
44sq mi
People per sq mi
22
City
Thebes
ZIP 62990 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 62990 at a glance
- ZIP 62990 (Thebes) is 90% less dense than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $64,076, 23% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $136,900 (48% below Illinois) and median rent is $910 a month.
Local data for ZIP 62990
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 62990, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,076
Poverty rate
22.3%
Median home value
$136,900
Median rent
$910/mo
Homeownership
90.9%
Bachelor's or higher
11.0%
Median age
49.3
Average commute
26.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
3
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7
$228K annual payroll
PPP loans
$439K
33 loans
Campaign donations
$2,750
0% D, 18% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 62990, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
895
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
112
3.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 26°F
47.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 62990, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.2%
U.S. 33.3% +8.9 pts
Diabetes
16.2%
U.S. 12.1% +4.1 pts
Smoking
19.1%
U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 62990?
- ZIP code 62990 is in Thebes, IL (Alexander County).
- What county is ZIP code 62990 in?
- ZIP code 62990 is mostly in Alexander County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 62990?
- About 973 people live in the 62990 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.