ZIP Code 62927

In ZIP code 62927, near Carbondale, households earn a median of $54,792, while per-capita income sits at $23,079 — a working- to middle-income profile. Homes here carry a median value of $52,000, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.84% applies to that lower assessment base, so annual bills stay contained even though the rate itself outpaces many places. Sales tax runs 7.25% on purchases. Together these figures describe a community where wages are moderate, housing costs are low, and the tax structure leans on consumption and property alike.