ZIP Code 62257
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Clair County, Illinois.
- Population
- 1,960
- Median household income
- $66,848
- Median home value
- $119,200
-18.9%’19–’23
+22.4%’19–’23
+34.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 62257 (St. Clair County, Illinois) is home to about 1,960 residents. Its median household income of $66,848 runs below the St. Clair County figure of $70,178.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 62257's population declined 18.9% from 2,416 to 1,960, while its median gross rent fell 10.4% from $693 to $621.
The typical home was built around 1965. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,960
- Median age
- 41.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,848
- Median home value
- $119,200
- Median gross rent
- $621
- Housing units
- 1,092
- Homeownership rate
- 76.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,4161,960
$54,596$66,848
$88,600$119,200
$693$621
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,416 | $54,596 | $88,600 | $693 |
| 2020 | 2,236 | $64,091 | $89,800 | $714 |
| 2021 | 1,963 | $62,500 | $90,000 | $560 |
| 2022 | 1,897 | $64,821 | $101,500 | $573 |
| 2023 | 1,960 | $66,848 | $119,200 | $621 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1713.9%
18 to 248.1%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 4414.1%
45 to 5413.6%
55 to 6414.9%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 98 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 272 | 13.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 159 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 214 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 277 | 14.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 267 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 292 | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 235 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 146 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,750 | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 163 | 8.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 42 | 2.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.6%
High school graduate33.9%
Some college or associate's47.5%
Bachelor's degree8.6%
Graduate or professional degree6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 52 | 3.6% |
| High school graduate | 485 | 33.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 680 | 47.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 123 | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 91 | 6.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone78.6%
Carpooled10.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.2%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 707 | 78.6% |
| Carpooled | 96 | 10.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 9 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 74 | 8.2% |
| Other means | 14 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 272 | 32.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 257 | 31.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 182 | 22.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 54 | 6.5% |
| 60+ min | 61 | 7.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 11.4% (223 of 1,956)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 549 | 63.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 321 | 36.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 870 | 79.7% |
| Vacant | 222 | 20.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 662 | 76.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 208 | 23.9% |
1-unit, detached80.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units9.3%
5 to 19 units1.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other8.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 879 | 80.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 102 | 9.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 19 | 1.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 92 | 8.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 62257
- Land area
- 80 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.2849, -89.7287
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)