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ZIP Code 62040
Granite City, IL, Madison County
Population
40,404
Land area
39.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,013
City
Granite City
ZIP 62040 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 62040 at a glance
- ZIP 62040 (Granite City) is about 4.4 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $60,031, 28% below the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,000 (57% below Illinois) and median rent is $910 a month.
Local data for ZIP 62040
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 62040, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,031
Poverty rate
15.0%
Median home value
$112,000
Prices +6.8% in a year
Median rent
$910/mo
Homeownership
75.0%
Bachelor's or higher
15.7%
Median age
39.8
Average commute
22.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
704
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
14,124
$815M annual payroll
PPP loans
$65.1M
842 loans
Campaign donations
$37.4K
24% D, 21% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 62040, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
854
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
824
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 22°F
41.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 62040, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.5%
U.S. 33.3% +8.2 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.7%
U.S. 11.1% -1.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 62040?
- ZIP code 62040 is in Granite City, IL (Madison County).
- What county is ZIP code 62040 in?
- ZIP code 62040 is mostly in Madison County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 62040?
- About 40,404 people live in the 62040 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.