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ZIP Code 62010: Bethalto, IL
ZIP code 62010 uses the postal name Bethalto, Illinois and lies entirely in Madison County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 11,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $71,408 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 31% of its land lies in Bethalto; 69% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bethalto · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Madison County
- Census places
- Bethalto
- Metro area
- St. Louis, MO-IL
- House district
- IL-13 119th Congress
- State
- Illinois
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 21.2 sq mi · 519 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 62010?
62010 centers on 38.919°, -90.048° and covers 21.2 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 62018, 62024, 62067, 62095, 62002, 62021, 62025.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 62010, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 62010 compare with the rest of Madison County?
| Measure | 62010 | In Madison County | In IL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 11,028 | 9th of 36 | 348th of 1,396 |
| Median household income | $71k | 17th of 28 | 496th of 797 |
| Median home value | $183k | 15th of 28 | 419th of 842 |
Its median household income is higher than in 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 72% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 62010?
The 2020 Census counted 10,847 people in 62010; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 11,028. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 11,028
- 2020 Census count
- 10,847
- Households
- 4,688
- Median age
- 41.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 62010?
Of the 11,028 people the ACS estimates in 62010, 20.8% are under 18 and 22.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.8%).
- Under 1820.8%
- 18 to 6456.5%
- 65 and older22.7%
- White, not Hispanic91.8%
- Other or two or more6.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 62010 earn?
Median household income is $71,408 (ACS 2020-2024), the 17th highest of the 28 ranked ZIP codes in Madison County.
- Median household income
- $71,408
- Income per person
- $39,370
- Below the poverty line
- 9.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 31.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $75,5565,440 returns; wages 70% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 62010?
FHFA's house price index for 62010, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 63% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 45% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +8.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $183,400
- Median gross rent
- $988
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.5%
- Housing units
- 5,059
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 62010?
155 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)24
- Retail trade22
- Accommodation and food services19
- Construction17
- Health care and social assistance17
- Finance and insurance15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 62010?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62018 | Cottage Hills | 3,184 | $40k | 1.8 mi |
| 62024 | East Alton | 9,493 | $57k | 3.3 mi |
| 62067 | Moro | 2,203 | $72k | 3.6 mi |
| 62095 | Wood River | 10,726 | $65k | 4.1 mi |
| 62002 | Alton | 29,543 | $61k | 4.9 mi |
| 62021 | Dorsey | 871 | $108k | 5.9 mi |
| 62025 | Edwardsville | 35,520 | $101k | 8.8 mi |
| 62084 | Roxana | 1,631 | $63k | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 62087 | South Roxana | 2,181 | $60k | 7.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.