62024 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 62024 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIllinois
CityEast Alton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location38.87133, -90.09568
Population9544
Size16.191 square miles
Median Family Income$75816.00
Median Home Value$106000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 62024 zip code. The total population is 9544, of which, 5022 are male and 4522 are female. With a total area of 16.191 square miles, the population density is 605.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20119847
20129703
20139652
20149731
20159772
20169695
20179910
20189916
20199799
20209731
20219544

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4694.9%
Age 5-94735%
Age 10-145495.8%
Age 15-194564.8%
Age 20-245035.3
Age 25-297137.5%
Age 30-349009.4%
Age 35-393693.9%
Age 40-44360 3.8%
Age 45-497427.8%
Age 50-548949.4%
Age 55-597257.6%
Age 60-646246.5%
Age 65-695866.1%
Age 70-745826.1%
Age 75-793213.4%
Age 80-841471.5%
Age 85 and over1311.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.3 %
  • Divorced: 15.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 26.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 62024 zip code is $75816. This is 6.83% greater than the national average. This income places 10.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24026. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0015
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0066
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0030
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00217
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00466
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00382
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00443
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00560
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00170
$200,000.00 +131

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156130
201255842
201353390
201454565
201552972
201657072
201762456
201866732
201968655
202074601
202175816

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2799
Self Employment316
Social Security1613
Dividends, Interest, or Rental590
Retirement1131
Other293

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8977
  • Families Uninsured: 567
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1131
  • No retirement income: 3010

Education

In the 62024 zip code, 90.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 62024 zip, there are an estimated 4975 people in the labor force, of which, 4805 are employed, and 170 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 383 worked from home and 4710 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1491
Services799
Sales and Office1092
Construction and Maintenance:689
Transportation and Material Moving734





Housing

The median home value for the 62024 zip code is 106000. There is an estimated  4141 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $780 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $823. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000249
$50,000 – $99,0001101
$100,000 – $149,9991196
$150,000 – $199,999405
$200,000 – $299,99946
$300,000 – $499,99970
$500,000 – $999,99919
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019139
2000 – 200949
1980 – 1999364
1960 – 19791246
1940 – 19591806
1939 or earlier537

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500205
$500 – $999601
$1,000 – $1,499200
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300160
300-499626
500-7991169
800-999710
1000-14991209
1500-1999172
2000-249927
2500-29990
3000+19

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1144
20%-24.9%237
25%-29.9%87
30%-34.9%104
35+%290



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None256
11406
21721
3+758
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 70.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.8 %
  • Electricity: 27.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.