62204 ZIP Code – East Saint Louis, Illinois

ZIP code 62204 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in East Saint Louis, Illinois, within St. Clair County with a population of approximately 5,908 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $33,730, which is well below the Illinois average and well below the national figure. At $47,500, median home values run well below the national average, with 77.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $714 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 83% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (decreasing), 5% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 18.1%, well above the national average. An estimated 28.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. About 7.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The median age is 36.7, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 62205, 62203, 62201.

ZIP Code 62204 Data

Population 5,908
Median Household Income $33,730
Median Home Value $47,500
Median Rent $714
Median Age 36.7
Unemployment Rate 18.1%
Poverty Rate 28.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.9%
State Illinois

ZIP 62204 vs. Illinois vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 62204IL Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population5,9089,19710k
Median Household Income$33k$75k$73k
Median Home Value$47k$176k$258k
Median Rent$714$984$1,088
Median Age36.742.543.2
Unemployment Rate18.1%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate28.5%11.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7.9%25.1%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
62205 EAST SAINT LOUIS 5,754 $43,371
62203 EAST SAINT LOUIS 6,076 $45,221
62201 EAST SAINT LOUIS 5,166 $16,916
62207 EAST SAINT LOUIS 6,637 $26,155
62060 MADISON 3,534 $32,330