ZIP Code 62239
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Dupo · St. Clair County · Illinois
- Population
- 4,954
- Median income
- $61,191
- Median home value
- $111,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.7%
- Land area
- 20.4 sq mi
243/sq mi
▼ 20% vs US
higher than 31% of US ZIPs
▼ 60% vs US
higher than 13% of US ZIPs
Median age 43
Chicago
ZIP code 62239 in Dupo, Illinois has a population of 4,954. The median household income is $61,191, which is 20% below the national average. Median home value is $111,400, 60% below the US average. 17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 62239 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 20.4 square miles in Dupo, St. Clair County, Illinois. The area is home to 4,954 residents, producing a population density of 243 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 62239 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62239 sits at $61,191 (24% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $31,056. The poverty rate stands at 7.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $111,400 (42% below the state average) with median rent at $913 per month, and 67.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62239 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Clair County, so you can benchmark 62239 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 62239
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62239.
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62239, Dupo, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,954
Population
20.4
Area (sq mi)
243
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62239?
43.0
Median Age
55.5%
Male
44.5%
Female
0.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$61,191
Median Household Income
-24% vs state
$31,056
Per Capita Income
7.2%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,904
Total Housing Units
1,763
Occupied Units
141
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$111,400
Median Home Value
-42% vs state
$913
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+0.7%
YoY Change (2024)
172
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+72%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 62239 have increased 0.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +72% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.5% | 131 |
| 2021 | +10.1% | 144 |
| 2022 | -0.4% | 144 |
| 2023 | +18.8% | 171 |
| 2024 | +0.7% | 172 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 57 business establishments in ZIP 62239, employing approximately 1,031 people with a combined annual payroll of $60,521,000.
57
Businesses
1,031
Employees
$60.5M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 14.0% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 14.0% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 10.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 10.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 10.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 10.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 8.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 7.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 5.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 62239 vs 62240 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62240 | East Carondelet, IL | 1,966 | 1.1 mi |
| 62206 | East Saint Louis, IL | 16,509 | 3.1 mi |
| 63111 | Saint Louis, MO | 20,313 | 4.1 mi |
| 63118 | Saint Louis, MO | 26,704 | 5.0 mi |
| 63104 | Saint Louis, MO | 18,656 | 6.0 mi |
| 63102 | Saint Louis, MO | 2,316 | 7.6 mi |
| 63101 | Saint Louis, MO | 2,620 | 7.3 mi |
| 63125 | Saint Louis, MO | 32,201 | 5.7 mi |
| 62236 | Columbia, IL | 12,562 | 6.4 mi |
| 63155 | Saint Louis, MO | 0 | 7.1 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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