ZIP 62205 · East Saint Louis
Who lives in ZIP code 62205 (East Saint Louis, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
East Saint Louis, IL · St. Clair County
uszips 2026
People6,459
Median age40.3
Household income$45,672
Home value$41,500
Median rent$1,025/mo
Poverty41.6%
College degree+19.9%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- St. Louis, MO-IL
- Wider region
- St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 392 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,276
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.7% are 65 or older; 82.3% are adults.
Household income
16.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,738.
Education (adults 25+)
36.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 12.9%
- Never married
- 54.8%
- Divorced
- 22.6%
- Widowed
- 9.7%
- Family size
- 3.86
- Dual-income families
- 30.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 68.4%
- Rent burden
- 41.9%
- Men / women
- 50% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 48.5%
- Unemployment
- 32.2%
- Self-employed
- 10.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.5%
- Veterans
- 4.9%
- With a disability
- 21.0%
- No health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited English
- 1.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.