ZIP Code 62204

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Clair County, Illinois.

Population: 4,824
Median household income: $36,789
Median home value: $48,200

ZIP Code 62204 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Clair County, Illinois, home to about 4,824 residents. Its median household income of $36,789 runs below the St. Clair County figure of $70,178.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62204's population declined 40.7% from 8,133 to 4,824, while its median gross rent rose 76.4% from $444 to $783.

The median resident is 36.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,824
Median age: 36.7 yrs
Median household income: $36,789
Median home value: $48,200
Median gross rent: $783
Housing units: 3,313
Homeownership rate: 68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
Unemployment rate: 18.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,1334,824

Median household income

$22,264$36,789

Median home value

$52,800$48,200

Median gross rent

$444$783

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,133	$22,264	$52,800	$444
2020	8,215	$24,487	$45,500	$589
2021	6,126	$27,743	$38,600	$644
2022	5,908	$33,730	$47,500	$714
2023	4,824	$36,789	$48,200	$783

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.3%

5 to 1722.6%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 445.7%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6417.1%

65 to 7413.0%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	354	7.3%
5 to 17	1,092	22.6%
18 to 24	350	7.3%
25 to 34	506	10.5%
35 to 44	276	5.7%
45 to 54	509	10.6%
55 to 64	825	17.1%
65 to 74	629	13.0%
75 and over	283	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	138	2.9%
Black or African American	3,937	81.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.3%
Asian	52	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	263	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	420	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.0%

High school graduate42.8%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree1.1%

Graduate or professional degree6.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	455	15.0%
High school graduate	1,297	42.8%
Some college or associate's	1,036	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	32	1.1%
Graduate or professional degree	208	6.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone72.5%

Carpooled16.0%

Public transit1.8%

Walked6.3%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home1.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	994	72.5%
Carpooled	219	16.0%
Public transit	24	1.8%
Walked	87	6.3%
Bicycle	22	1.6%
Worked from home	25	1.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	300	22.3%
15 to 29 min	651	48.4%
30 to 44 min	286	21.2%
45 to 59 min	14	1.0%
60+ min	95	7.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 28.5% (1,373 of 4,823)

	Count	Share
Family households	955	48.3%
Nonfamily households	1,023	51.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,978	59.7%
Vacant	1,335	40.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,363	68.9%
Renter-occupied	615	31.1%

1-unit, detached70.4%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units9.7%

20 or more units12.9%

Mobile home & other2.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,334	70.4%
1-unit, attached	63	1.9%
2 to 4 units	80	2.4%
5 to 19 units	322	9.7%
20 or more units	427	12.9%
Mobile home & other	87	2.6%

ZIP Code 62204

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