Zip code 62258: Mascoutah, Illinois
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 62258
62258 is a small-town zip code in Mascoutah, Illinois (St. Clair County), covering 75 sq mi of land. About 10,437 people live here, or 139 per square mile. The median resident is 40.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $94,655 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $232,500, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,364 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and sales.
How 62258 compares
- Veterans20.2%99thU.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%17th of 1,342 in IL
- 95thU.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%32nd of 1,340 in IL
- Government workers20.7%86thU.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%223rd of 1,340 in IL
- Broadband access94.7%73rdU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%217th of 1,338 in IL
- Median household income$94,65567thU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390311th of 1,316 in IL
- Homeownership rate74.2%64thU.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%948th of 1,338 in IL
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · IL 21.8%512th of 1,342 in IL
- Median earnings per worker$52,90363rdU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895393rd of 1,336 in IL
- Median age40.158thU.S. 38.9 · IL 39866th of 1,342 in IL
- Housing vacancy7.4%56thU.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%762nd of 1,338 in IL
- Work from home13.7%55thU.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%343rd of 1,339 in IL
- Per capita income$41,64854thU.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406453rd of 1,341 in IL
- Median gross rent$1,36448thU.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274220th of 1,170 in IL
- Uninsured rate6.5%47thU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%386th of 1,341 in IL
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%406th of 1,340 in IL
- 41stU.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,046th of 1,342 in IL
- 40thU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%457th of 1,291 in IL
- Poverty rate8.9%38thU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%714th of 1,339 in IL
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min933rd of 1,317 in IL
- Median home value$232,50029thU.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300336th of 1,311 in IL
- Diversity index32.927thU.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5404th of 1,342 in IL
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%807th of 1,340 in IL
- 19thU.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%470th of 1,342 in IL
- Population density139/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi536th of 1,342 in IL
- Population10,43716thU.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798364th of 1,342 in IL
- 14thU.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%1,036th of 1,340 in IL
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.481943rd of 1,336 in IL
- 2ndU.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,204th of 1,340 in IL
| Measure | 62258 | St. Clair | IL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 20.2% | 11.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 17th of 1,342 | |
| Tech workers | 9% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 32nd of 1,340 | |
| Government workers | 20.7% | 17.9% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 223rd of 1,340 | |
| Broadband access | 94.7% | 89.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 217th of 1,338 | |
| Median household income | $94,655 | $73,854 | $83,390 | $80,734 | 311th of 1,316 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.2% | 68.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% | 948th of 1,338 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 23% | 21.8% | 22% | 512th of 1,342 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,903 | $46,489 | $51,895 | $49,666 | 393rd of 1,336 | |
| Median age | 40.1 | 39.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 866th of 1,342 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.4% | 12.8% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 762nd of 1,338 | |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 12.4% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 343rd of 1,339 | |
| Per capita income | $41,648 | $38,942 | $46,406 | $44,673 | 453rd of 1,341 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,364 | $1,090 | $1,274 | $1,413 | 220th of 1,170 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.5% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 386th of 1,341 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9% | 31.8% | 37.8% | 35.7% | 406th of 1,340 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.4% | 17.3% | 17% | 17.2% | 1,046th of 1,342 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 48.1% | 47.7% | 47.9% | 51.1% | 457th of 1,291 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 13.6% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 714th of 1,339 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 24 min | 27.8 min | 26.4 min | 933rd of 1,317 | |
| Median home value | $232,500 | $180,300 | $263,300 | $332,700 | 336th of 1,311 | |
| Diversity index | 32.9 | 56.8 | 60.5 | 61.4 | 404th of 1,342 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 6% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 807th of 1,340 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.2% | 3.3% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 470th of 1,342 | |
| Population density | 139/sq mi | 386/sq mi | 229/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 536th of 1,342 | |
| Population | 10,437 | 253,694 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 | 364th of 1,342 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.9% | 10.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 1,036th of 1,340 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.374 | 0.452 | 0.481 | 0.483 | 943rd of 1,336 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4% | 6.8% | 8.8% | 10% | 1,204th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black2%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,768
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 69.7%
- Married couples
- 60.6%
- Living alone
- 26.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 20.2%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,068
- Owner-occupied
- 74.2%
- Vacant
- 7.4%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 48.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 62258 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,608 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,449 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,365 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,971 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.8%
- Households with broadband
- 94.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.4%
- No internet access
- 4.1%
- Without health insurance
- 6.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mascoutah
- State
- Illinois
- County
- St. Clair County
- Center point
- 38.4609° N, 89.7821° W
- Land area
- 75 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mascoutah12% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 62258
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62265 | New Baden, IL | 6.3 mi | $84,853 |
| 62243 | Freeburg, IL | 6.5 mi | $103,342 |
| 62225 | Scott Air Force Base, IL | 6.8 mi | $103,284 |
| 62266 | New Memphis, IL | 6.9 mi | $52,917 |
| 62221 | Belleville, IL | 7.3 mi | $82,271 |
| 62282 | Saint Libory, IL | 8.1 mi | $117,143 |
| 62289 | Summerfield, IL | 9.6 mi | $47,237 |
| 62255 | Lenzburg, IL | 10 mi | $80,506 |
| 62215 | Albers, IL | 10 mi | $107,727 |
| 62254 | Lebanon, IL | 11 mi | $96,492 |
| 62222 | Belleville, IL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 62214 | Addieville, IL | 11 mi | $104,063 |
Zip codes like 62258 elsewhere
Questions about 62258
What city is zip code 62258?
62258 is assigned to Mascoutah, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 62258 in?
62258 is in St. Clair County, Illinois.
What is the population of 62258?
About 10,437 people live in 62258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 62258 in?
62258 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 62258?
The median household income in 62258 is $94,655.
What zip codes are near 62258?
The closest zip codes to 62258 are 62265, 62243, 62225, 62266, 62221.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62258, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.