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ZIP Code 62201
East St. Louis, IL, St. Clair County
Population
4,921
Land area
12sq mi
People per sq mi
409
City
East St. Louis
ZIP 62201 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 62201 at a glance
- ZIP 62201 (East St. Louis) is 79% denser than Illinois as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $27,437 a year, 67% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $60,000 (77% below Illinois) and median rent is $713 a month.
Local data for ZIP 62201
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 62201, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$27,437
Poverty rate
39.7%
Median home value
$60,000
Median rent
$713/mo
Homeownership
51.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.6%
Median age
41.1
Average commute
19.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
162
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,385
$229M annual payroll
PPP loans
$16.2M
183 loans
Campaign donations
$335
76% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 62201, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
829
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,007
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 24°F
40.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 62201, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
49.5%
U.S. 33.3% +16.2 pts
Diabetes
21.1%
U.S. 12.1% +9.0 pts
Smoking
22.3%
U.S. 12.8% +9.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
22.0%
U.S. 11.1% +10.9 pts
Cities in ZIP 62201
ZIP codes near 62201
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 63102St. Louis | 1.3 mi | 1.4 |
| 63101St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 0.4 |
| 62059Brooklyn | 2 mi | 0.7 |
| 63155St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 0 |
| 62205East St. Louis | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| 63106St. Louis | 2.8 mi | 2.2 |
| 63104St. Louis | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| 63103St. Louis | 2.9 mi | 2.2 |
| 62090Venice | 3.2 mi | 1.5 |
| 62060Madison | 3.6 mi | 3.5 |
| 62204Washington Park | 3.6 mi | 4.6 |
| 62207Cahokia Heights | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 62201?
- ZIP code 62201 is in East St. Louis, IL (St. Clair County).
- What county is ZIP code 62201 in?
- ZIP code 62201 is mostly in St. Clair County, Illinois.
- How many people live in ZIP code 62201?
- About 4,921 people live in the 62201 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.