62010

Zip code 62010: Bethalto, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62010?

62010 is assigned to Bethalto, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62010 in?

62010 is in Madison County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62010?

About 11,028 people live in 62010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62010?

The median household income in 62010 is $71,408.

Q: What zip codes are near 62010?

The closest zip codes to 62010 are 62018, 62024, 62067, 62095, 62002.

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time

Population

11,028

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$183K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$988/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

519 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 62010

62010 is a suburban zip code in Bethalto, Illinois (Madison County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 11,028 people live here, or 519 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,408 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $183,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $988 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.

How 62010 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older22.7%
86th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%401st of 1,342 in IL
Homeownership rate82.5%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%594th of 1,338 in IL
Government workers17.2%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%405th of 1,340 in IL
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39748th of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy7.3%
55th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%768th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%633rd of 1,340 in IL
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%566th of 1,340 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%344th of 1,340 in IL
Per capita income$39,370
48th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406577th of 1,341 in IL
Veterans5.7%
48th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%778th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access91.3%
43rd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%514th of 1,338 in IL
Poverty rate9.6%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%653rd of 1,339 in IL
Work from home11%
40th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%503rd of 1,339 in IL
Median household income$71,408
38th
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390744th of 1,316 in IL
Residents under 1820.8%
38th
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%824th of 1,342 in IL
Median earnings per worker$44,077
37th
U.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895848th of 1,336 in IL
Average commute24 min
36th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min903rd of 1,317 in IL
Population density519/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi386th of 1,342 in IL
Rent-burdened renters46.1%
33rd
U.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%516th of 1,291 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.412
30th
U.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481615th of 1,336 in IL
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%714th of 1,341 in IL
Median gross rent$988
20th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274500th of 1,170 in IL
Median home value$183,400
18th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300480th of 1,311 in IL
Population11,028
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798348th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%726th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index15.3
8th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5759th of 1,342 in IL
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%864th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers3.8%
2nd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,208th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62010	Madison	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Residents 65 and older	22.7%	18.5%	17%	17.2%	86th	401st of 1,342
Homeownership rateStrength	82.5%	74.2%	67.1%	65.2%	84th	594th of 1,338
Government workers	17.2%	13.4%	13.3%	14.5%	73rd	405th of 1,340
Median age	41.1	40.2	39	38.9	66th	748th of 1,342
Housing vacancy	7.3%	7.6%	7.7%	10.1%	55th	768th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	9.7%	10.7%	9.5%	9.7%	53rd	633rd of 1,340
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.6%	5.8%	5.2%	51st	566th of 1,340
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.4%	31%	37.8%	35.7%	49th	344th of 1,340
Per capita income	$39,370	$41,560	$46,406	$44,673	48th	577th of 1,341
Veterans	5.7%	8.2%	4.8%	6.2%	48th	778th of 1,342
Broadband access	91.3%	91%	90.8%	91%	43rd	514th of 1,338
Poverty rate	9.6%	11.1%	11.8%	12.5%	42nd	653rd of 1,339
Work from home	11%	12.7%	15.9%	15.1%	40th	503rd of 1,339
Median household income	$71,408	$75,793	$83,390	$80,734	38th	744th of 1,316
Residents under 18	20.8%	21.3%	21.8%	22%	38th	824th of 1,342
Median earnings per worker	$44,077	$50,491	$51,895	$49,666	37th	848th of 1,336
Average commute	24 min	24.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	36th	903rd of 1,317
Population density	519/sq mi	369/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	386th of 1,342
Rent-burdened renters	46.1%	46.6%	47.9%	51.1%	33rd	516th of 1,291
Income inequality (Gini)	0.412	0.441	0.481	0.483	30th	615th of 1,336
Uninsured rate	4.2%	4.7%	6.9%	8.4%	24th	714th of 1,341
Median gross rent	$988	$1,024	$1,274	$1,413	20th	500th of 1,170
Median home value	$183,400	$173,000	$263,300	$332,700	18th	480th of 1,311
Population	11,028	264,238	12,694,798	334,922,499	17th	348th of 1,342
Tech workers	1.1%	3.9%	3.8%	3.8%	15th	726th of 1,340
Diversity index	15.3	32.1	60.5	61.4	8th	759th of 1,342
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	2.2%	14.7%	14.1%	4th	864th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	3.8%	7.3%	8.8%	10%	2nd	1,208th of 1,340

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

15%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

20.8%

65 and over

22.7%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.9%
Hispanic0.3%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

15.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 4,688
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 63.5%
Married couples: 50.1%
Living alone: 29.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

62010

$71,408

Madison Co.

$75,793

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,370

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.412

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62010

$183,400

Madison Co.

$173,000

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62010

$988

Madison Co.

$1,024

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,059
Owner-occupied: 82.5%
Vacant: 7.3%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.3%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

25%

20–29

30%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Sales

10%

Management

10%

Healthcare

10%

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Food service

Transportation and moving

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

17%

Education

16%

Manufacturing

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$44,077

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62010	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,167	$74,888
Service	$20,054	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,153	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$76,979	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,947	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

34%

Some college

18%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
Households with broadband: 91.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.8%
No internet access: 5.8%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bethalto
State: Illinois
County: Madison County
Center point: 38.9191° N, 90.0483° W
Land area: 21 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Bethalto31% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 62010

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62018	Cottage Hills, IL	1.8 mi	3,184	$40,438	$70,200
62024	East Alton, IL	3.3 mi	9,493	$56,761	$126,500
62067	Moro, IL	3.6 mi	2,203	$72,431	$221,000
62095	Wood River, IL	4.1 mi	10,726	$65,013	$111,000
62002	Alton, IL	4.9 mi	29,543	$61,414	$118,900
62084	Roxana, IL	5.5 mi	1,631	$63,226	$99,000
62021	Dorsey, IL	5.9 mi	871	$107,454	$247,600
62087	South Roxana, IL	7.3 mi	2,181	$60,214	$88,700
62025	Edwardsville, IL	8.8 mi	35,520	$100,741	$319,600
62026	Edwardsville, IL	9.5 mi	851	—	—
63386	West Alton, MO	9.8 mi	482	$110,250	$157,000
62014	Bunker Hill, IL	10 mi	3,669	$93,233	$204,400

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Questions about 62010

What city is zip code 62010?

62010 is assigned to Bethalto, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62010 in?

62010 is in Madison County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62010?

About 11,028 people live in 62010, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62010 in?

62010 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62010?

The median household income in 62010 is $71,408.

What zip codes are near 62010?

The closest zip codes to 62010 are 62018, 62024, 62067, 62095, 62002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62010, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.