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62220

Zip code 62220: Belleville, Illinois

Residential delivery areaSt. Clair CountyCentral Time
Population
19,152
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$157K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,046/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
663 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.9
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
16.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black22%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
48.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0.4%

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

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

62220
$65,952
St. Clair Co.
$73,854
Illinois
$83,390
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,050
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62220
$157,400
St. Clair Co.
$180,300
Illinois
$263,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

62220
$1,046
St. Clair Co.
$1,090
Illinois
$1,274
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
14%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
36%
20–29
19%
30–44
21%
45–59
4%
60+
6%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Education
8%
Food service
7%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Production
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
12%
Education
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Public administration
6%
Construction
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$43,129
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work62220U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
27%
Some college
27%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
12%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
62222Belleville · PO box2.8 mi—
62226Belleville4 mi$70,797
62223Belleville5.2 mi$73,700
62260Millstadt5.6 mi$91,039
62221Belleville5.6 mi$82,271
62285Smithton6 mi$136,345
62243Freeburg7.2 mi$103,342
62208Fairview Heights8.1 mi$80,205
62225Scott Air Force Base9.1 mi$103,284
62239Dupo9.2 mi$61,191
62203East Saint Louis9.5 mi$42,111
62269O Fallon9.5 mi$103,818

Zip codes like 62220 elsewhere

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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.