Zip code 62220: Belleville, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62220
62220 is a suburban zip code in Belleville, Illinois (St. Clair County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 19,152 people live here, or 663 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,952 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,400, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,046 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.
How 62220 compares
- Housing vacancy12.3%80thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%392nd of 1,338 in IL
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%322nd of 1,340 in IL
- 74thU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481200th of 1,336 in IL
- Veterans7.4%71stU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%502nd of 1,342 in IL
- Government workers16.7%70thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%444th of 1,340 in IL
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%405th of 1,339 in IL
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%295th of 1,291 in IL
- Median age39.956thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39878th of 1,342 in IL
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%621st of 1,340 in IL
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%358th of 1,340 in IL
- 50thU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%614th of 1,340 in IL
- Diversity index48.449thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5231st of 1,342 in IL
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%963rd of 1,342 in IL
- Work from home11.9%46thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%447th of 1,339 in IL
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%730th of 1,342 in IL
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%409th of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access91.2%42ndU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%525th of 1,338 in IL
- Per capita income$36,05038thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406763rd of 1,341 in IL
- 38thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%1,183rd of 1,338 in IL
- Population density663/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi363rd of 1,342 in IL
- Average commute24 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min906th of 1,317 in IL
- 33rdU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%576th of 1,341 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$43,12933rdU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895900th of 1,336 in IL
- Population19,15230thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798248th of 1,342 in IL
- Median household income$65,95230thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390873rd of 1,316 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,04624thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274433rd of 1,170 in IL
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%463rd of 1,342 in IL
- Median home value$157,40011thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300632nd of 1,311 in IL
| Measure | 62220 | St. Clair | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 12.3% | 12.8% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 392nd of 1,338 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 322nd of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.467 | 0.452 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 200th of 1,336 | |
| Veterans | 7.4% | 11.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 502nd of 1,342 | |
| Government workers | 16.7% | 17.9% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 444th of 1,340 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 13.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 405th of 1,339 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.9% | 47.7% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 295th of 1,291 | |
| Median age | 39.9 | 39.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 878th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 10.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 621st of 1,340 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 358th of 1,340 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.3% | 6.8% | 8.8% | 10% | 614th of 1,340 | |
| Diversity index | 48.4 | 56.8 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 231st of 1,342 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 17.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 963rd of 1,342 | |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 12.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 447th of 1,339 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 23% | 21.8% | 22% | 730th of 1,342 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.8% | 31.8% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 409th of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 91.2% | 89.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 525th of 1,338 | |
| Per capita income | $36,050 | $38,942 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 763rd of 1,341 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63% | 68.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 1,183rd of 1,338 | |
| Population density | 663/sq mi | 386/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 363rd of 1,342 | |
| Average commute | 24 min | 24 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 906th of 1,317 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 576th of 1,341 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,129 | $46,489 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 900th of 1,336 | |
| Population | 19,152 | 253,694 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 248th of 1,342 | |
| Median household income | $65,952 | $73,854 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 873rd of 1,316 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,046 | $1,090 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 433rd of 1,170 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 3.3% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 463rd of 1,342 | |
| Median home value | $157,400 | $180,300 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 632nd of 1,311 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White68%
- Black22%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,873
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 59.1%
- Married couples
- 43.6%
- Living alone
- 36.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.4%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,977
- Owner-occupied
- 63%
- Vacant
- 12.3%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 62220 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,343 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,160 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,067 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,227 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,875 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.7%
- No internet access
- 4.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Belleville
- State
- Illinois
- County
- St. Clair County
- Center point
- 38.4783° N, 89.9980° W
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Belleville33% of zip
- Smithton5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62220
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62222 | Belleville, IL · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 62226 | Belleville, IL | 4 mi | $70,797 |
| 62223 | Belleville, IL | 5.2 mi | $73,700 |
| 62260 | Millstadt, IL | 5.6 mi | $91,039 |
| 62221 | Belleville, IL | 5.6 mi | $82,271 |
| 62285 | Smithton, IL | 6 mi | $136,345 |
| 62243 | Freeburg, IL | 7.2 mi | $103,342 |
| 62208 | Fairview Heights, IL | 8.1 mi | $80,205 |
| 62225 | Scott Air Force Base, IL | 9.1 mi | $103,284 |
| 62239 | Dupo, IL | 9.2 mi | $61,191 |
| 62203 | East Saint Louis, IL | 9.5 mi | $42,111 |
| 62269 | O Fallon, IL | 9.5 mi | $103,818 |
Zip codes like 62220 elsewhere
Questions about 62220
What city is zip code 62220?
62220 is assigned to Belleville, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62220 in?
62220 is in St. Clair County, Illinois.
What is the population of 62220?
About 19,152 people live in 62220, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62220 in?
62220 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62220?
The median household income in 62220 is $65,952.
What zip codes are near 62220?
The closest zip codes to 62220 are 62222, 62226, 62223, 62260, 62221.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62220, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.