62034

Zip code 62034: Glen Carbon, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62034?

62034 is assigned to Glen Carbon, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62034 in?

62034 is in Madison County, Illinois.

Q: What is the population of 62034?

About 14,870 people live in 62034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62034?

The median household income in 62034 is $101,260.

Q: What zip codes are near 62034?

The closest zip codes to 62034 are 62062, 62026, 62234, 62025, 62087.

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time

Population

14,870

Median household income

$101K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$281K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,106/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

1,086 people/sq mi

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

About 62034

62034 is a suburban zip code in Glen Carbon, Illinois (Madison County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 14,870 people live here, or 1,086 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,260 a year, 25% above the national median of $80,734. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $281,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,106 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 62034 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers6.4%
88th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%86th of 1,340 in IL
Healthcare workers12.2%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%351st of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$62,974
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895165th of 1,336 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher49.7%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%130th of 1,340 in IL
Work from home20.4%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%151st of 1,339 in IL
Residents 65 and older21.1%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%517th of 1,342 in IL
Per capita income$52,604
76th
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406165th of 1,341 in IL
Self-employed workers11.5%
73rd
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%399th of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$101,260
72nd
U.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390238th of 1,316 in IL
Veterans7.5%
72nd
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%484th of 1,342 in IL
Median age41.2
66th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 39737th of 1,342 in IL
Broadband access93.6%
63rd
U.S. 91% · IL 90.8%310th of 1,338 in IL
Homeownership rate70.8%
55th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,057th of 1,338 in IL
Average commute25.8 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min735th of 1,317 in IL
Population density1,086/sq mi
45th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi313th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1821.3%
43rd
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%766th of 1,342 in IL
Median home value$281,400
40th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300221st of 1,311 in IL
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%686th of 1,340 in IL
Median gross rent$1,106
29th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274378th of 1,170 in IL
Diversity index31
25th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5436th of 1,342 in IL
Population14,870
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798291st of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.395
17th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481783rd of 1,336 in IL
Rent-burdened renters39.7%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%699th of 1,291 in IL
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%911th of 1,341 in IL
Poverty rate4.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,108th of 1,339 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%671st of 1,342 in IL
Housing vacancy2.7%
8th
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%1,190th of 1,338 in IL
Government workers7.7%
6th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%1,174th of 1,340 in IL

Measure	62034	Madison	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Tech workers	6.4%	3.9%	3.8%	3.8%	88th	86th of 1,340
Healthcare workers	12.2%	10.7%	9.5%	9.7%	83rd	351st of 1,340
Median earnings per workerStrength	$62,974	$50,491	$51,895	$49,666	80th	165th of 1,336
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.7%	31%	37.8%	35.7%	79th	130th of 1,340
Work from home	20.4%	12.7%	15.9%	15.1%	79th	151st of 1,339
Residents 65 and older	21.1%	18.5%	17%	17.2%	79th	517th of 1,342
Per capita income	$52,604	$41,560	$46,406	$44,673	76th	165th of 1,341
Self-employed workers	11.5%	7.3%	8.8%	10%	73rd	399th of 1,340
Median household income	$101,260	$75,793	$83,390	$80,734	72nd	238th of 1,316
Veterans	7.5%	8.2%	4.8%	6.2%	72nd	484th of 1,342
Median age	41.2	40.2	39	38.9	66th	737th of 1,342
Broadband access	93.6%	91%	90.8%	91%	63rd	310th of 1,338
Homeownership rate	70.8%	74.2%	67.1%	65.2%	55th	1,057th of 1,338
Average commute	25.8 min	24.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	48th	735th of 1,317
Population density	1,086/sq mi	369/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	45th	313th of 1,342
Residents under 18	21.3%	21.3%	21.8%	22%	43rd	766th of 1,342
Median home value	$281,400	$173,000	$263,300	$332,700	40th	221st of 1,311
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.6%	5.8%	5.2%	37th	686th of 1,340
Median gross rent	$1,106	$1,024	$1,274	$1,413	29th	378th of 1,170
Diversity index	31	32.1	60.5	61.4	25th	436th of 1,342
Population	14,870	264,238	12,694,798	334,922,499	23rd	291st of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.395	0.441	0.481	0.483	17th	783rd of 1,336
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.7%	46.6%	47.9%	51.1%	15th	699th of 1,291
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	4.7%	6.9%	8.4%	13th	911th of 1,341
Poverty rateStrength	4.7%	11.1%	11.8%	12.5%	10th	1,108th of 1,339
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	2.2%	14.7%	14.1%	9th	671st of 1,342
Housing vacancy	2.7%	7.6%	7.7%	10.1%	8th	1,190th of 1,338
Government workers	7.7%	13.4%	13.3%	14.5%	6th	1,174th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

16%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.2

Under 18

21.3%

65 and over

21.1%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black9%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 6,264
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 66%
Married couples: 52%
Living alone: 29.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

18%

Median household income

62034

$101,260

Madison Co.

$75,793

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,604

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.395

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62034

$281,400

Madison Co.

$173,000

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62034

$1,106

Madison Co.

$1,024

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,435
Owner-occupied: 70.8%
Vacant: 2.7%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.7%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

24%

20–29

16%

30–44

29%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

25.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

12%

Sales

10%

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Food service

Transportation and moving

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Professional and technical services

13%

Retail

13%

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$62,974

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62034	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$89,230	$74,888
Service	$38,508	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,419	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,802	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,292	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

21%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
Households with broadband: 93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.1%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Glen Carbon
State: Illinois
County: Madison County
Center point: 38.7549° N, 89.9722° W
Land area: 14 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

Glen Carbon68% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62034

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62062	Maryville, IL	2.1 mi	8,277	$98,672	$257,600
62026	Edwardsville, IL	2.8 mi	851	—	—
62234	Collinsville, IL	5 mi	31,648	$69,607	$170,000
62025	Edwardsville, IL	5.6 mi	35,520	$100,741	$319,600
62087	South Roxana, IL	6.7 mi	2,181	$60,214	$88,700
62294	Troy, IL	6.7 mi	15,325	$120,466	$276,300
62040	Granite City, IL	7.4 mi	40,404	$60,031	$112,000
62084	Roxana, IL	7.7 mi	1,631	$63,226	$99,000
62232	Caseyville, IL	8.6 mi	7,063	$64,269	$125,000
62048	Hartford, IL	9 mi	1,347	$40,946	$65,300
62095	Wood River, IL	9.3 mi	10,726	$65,013	$111,000
62060	Madison, IL	11 mi	3,558	$46,563	$63,300

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Questions about 62034

What city is zip code 62034?

62034 is assigned to Glen Carbon, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62034 in?

62034 is in Madison County, Illinois.

What is the population of 62034?

About 14,870 people live in 62034, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62034 in?

62034 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62034?

The median household income in 62034 is $101,260.

What zip codes are near 62034?

The closest zip codes to 62034 are 62062, 62026, 62234, 62025, 62087.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62034, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.