Zip code 62294: Troy, Illinois

Q: What city is zip code 62294?

62294 is assigned to Troy, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 62294 in?

62294 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 62294?

About 15,325 people live in 62294, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 62294?

The median household income in 62294 is $120,466.

Q: What zip codes are near 62294?

The closest zip codes to 62294 are 62281, 62062, 62234, 62034, 62254.

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyCentral Time

Population

15,325

Median household income

$120K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$276K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,125/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

520 people/sq mi

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

About 62294

62294 is a suburban zip code in Troy, Illinois (Madison County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 15,325 people live here, or 520 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $120,466 a year, 49% above the national median of $80,734. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $276,300, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,125 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 62294 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans12.1%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · IL 4.8%107th of 1,342 in IL
Residents under 1828.1%
91st
U.S. 22% · IL 21.8%146th of 1,342 in IL
Tech workers7%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · IL 3.8%69th of 1,340 in IL
Median household income$120,466
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IL $83,390101st of 1,316 in IL
Broadband access96%
85th
StrengthU.S. 91% · IL 90.8%130th of 1,338 in IL
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · IL 9.5%323rd of 1,340 in IL
Median earnings per worker$64,266
81st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IL $51,895146th of 1,336 in IL
Bachelor's degree or higher47.1%
76th
U.S. 35.7% · IL 37.8%145th of 1,340 in IL
Homeownership rate79.1%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · IL 67.1%750th of 1,338 in IL
Per capita income$50,476
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · IL $46,406209th of 1,341 in IL
Government workers16.7%
70th
U.S. 14.5% · IL 13.3%443rd of 1,340 in IL
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · IL 7.7%685th of 1,338 in IL
Work from home14.9%
60th
U.S. 15.1% · IL 15.9%301st of 1,339 in IL
Average commute25.7 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · IL 27.8 min753rd of 1,317 in IL
Median home value$276,300
39th
U.S. $332,700 · IL $263,300234th of 1,311 in IL
Population density520/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IL 229/sq mi385th of 1,342 in IL
Median gross rent$1,125
30th
U.S. $1,413 · IL $1,274357th of 1,170 in IL
Median age36.4
30th
U.S. 38.9 · IL 391,113th of 1,342 in IL
Residents 65 and older13.7%
28th
U.S. 17.2% · IL 17%1,156th of 1,342 in IL
Population15,325
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · IL 12,694,798284th of 1,342 in IL
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IL 5.8%866th of 1,340 in IL
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IL 6.9%870th of 1,341 in IL
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · IL 14.7%648th of 1,342 in IL
Self-employed workers6%
10th
U.S. 10% · IL 8.8%1,039th of 1,340 in IL
Diversity index16.2
9th
U.S. 61.4 · IL 60.5735th of 1,342 in IL
Income inequality (Gini)0.366
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IL 0.4811,016th of 1,336 in IL
Rent-burdened renters26.3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IL 47.9%983rd of 1,291 in IL
Poverty rate1.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IL 11.8%1,308th of 1,339 in IL

Measure	62294	Madison	IL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IL
Veterans	12.1%	8.2%	4.8%	6.2%	95th	107th of 1,342
Residents under 18	28.1%	21.3%	21.8%	22%	91st	146th of 1,342
Tech workers	7%	3.9%	3.8%	3.8%	90th	69th of 1,340
Median household incomeStrength	$120,466	$75,793	$83,390	$80,734	85th	101st of 1,316
Broadband accessStrength	96%	91%	90.8%	91%	85th	130th of 1,338
Healthcare workers	12.5%	10.7%	9.5%	9.7%	85th	323rd of 1,340
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,266	$50,491	$51,895	$49,666	81st	146th of 1,336
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.1%	31%	37.8%	35.7%	76th	145th of 1,340
Homeownership rate	79.1%	74.2%	67.1%	65.2%	76th	750th of 1,338
Per capita income	$50,476	$41,560	$46,406	$44,673	73rd	209th of 1,341
Government workers	16.7%	13.4%	13.3%	14.5%	70th	443rd of 1,340
Housing vacancy	8.1%	7.6%	7.7%	10.1%	61st	685th of 1,338
Work from home	14.9%	12.7%	15.9%	15.1%	60th	301st of 1,339
Average commute	25.7 min	24.9 min	27.8 min	26.4 min	48th	753rd of 1,317
Median home value	$276,300	$173,000	$263,300	$332,700	39th	234th of 1,311
Population density	520/sq mi	369/sq mi	229/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	385th of 1,342
Median gross rent	$1,125	$1,024	$1,274	$1,413	30th	357th of 1,170
Median age	36.4	40.2	39	38.9	30th	1,113th of 1,342
Residents 65 and older	13.7%	18.5%	17%	17.2%	28th	1,156th of 1,342
Population	15,325	264,238	12,694,798	334,922,499	23rd	284th of 1,342
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	4.6%	5.8%	5.2%	19th	866th of 1,340
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	4.7%	6.9%	8.4%	15th	870th of 1,341
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	2.2%	14.7%	14.1%	10th	648th of 1,342
Self-employed workers	6%	7.3%	8.8%	10%	10th	1,039th of 1,340
Diversity index	16.2	32.1	60.5	61.4	9th	735th of 1,342
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.366	0.441	0.481	0.483	5th	1,016th of 1,336
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.3%	46.6%	47.9%	51.1%	3rd	983rd of 1,291
Poverty rateStrength	1.7%	11.1%	11.8%	12.5%	1st	1,308th of 1,339

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

21%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.4

Under 18

28.1%

65 and over

13.7%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black1.0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

16.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 5,658
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.7%
Married couples: 64.8%
Living alone: 19.5%
Veterans (of adults): 12.1%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

62294

$120,466

Madison Co.

$75,793

Illinois

$83,390

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,476

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.366

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

62294

$276,300

Madison Co.

$173,000

Illinois

$263,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

62294

$1,125

Madison Co.

$1,024

Illinois

$1,274

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,157
Owner-occupied: 79.1%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.2%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

18%

20–29

22%

30–44

34%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

12%

Management

Education

Sales

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Professional and technical services

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.4%

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$64,266

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	62294	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$83,778	$74,888
Service	$27,543	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,966	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,995	$49,199
Production and transportation	$60,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 18.7%
Households with broadband: 96%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81.1%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Troy
State: Illinois
County: Madison County
Center point: 38.7026° N, 89.8675° 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

62294 spans 2 counties

Madison County97% of land
St. Clair County3% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Troy18% of zip

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

Zip codes near 62294

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
62281	Saint Jacob, IL	4.8 mi	3,059	$132,000	$308,900
62062	Maryville, IL	5.4 mi	8,277	$98,672	$257,600
62234	Collinsville, IL	6.3 mi	31,648	$69,607	$170,000
62034	Glen Carbon, IL	6.7 mi	14,870	$101,260	$281,400
62254	Lebanon, IL	6.9 mi	6,710	$96,492	$218,000
62269	O Fallon, IL	7.5 mi	35,923	$103,818	$291,800
62061	Marine, IL	7.8 mi	1,487	$87,938	$185,600
62232	Caseyville, IL	8.9 mi	7,063	$64,269	$125,000
62026	Edwardsville, IL	9.3 mi	851	—	—
62025	Edwardsville, IL	9.4 mi	35,520	$100,741	$319,600
62289	Summerfield, IL	9.6 mi	273	$47,237	$64,500
62208	Fairview Heights, IL	11 mi	16,821	$80,205	$176,000

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Questions about 62294

What city is zip code 62294?

62294 is assigned to Troy, Illinois. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 62294 in?

62294 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 62294?

About 15,325 people live in 62294, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 62294 in?

62294 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 62294?

The median household income in 62294 is $120,466.

What zip codes are near 62294?

The closest zip codes to 62294 are 62281, 62062, 62234, 62034, 62254.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62294, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.