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Millstadt, IL · standard

ZIP Code 62260

St. Clair County, Illinois - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

7,290
59/sq mi
$91,039
Median income
$252,500
Median home value
31.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Millstadt pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
59
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 62260 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 62260 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Millstadt, St. Clair County, Illinois, home to 7,290 residents across 122.9 square miles, a density of 59 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 62260 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,039 (14% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $49,317. Local economic indicators show a 6.1% poverty rate alongside 3.5% unemployment. Housing costs here run $252,500 for a typical home value (32% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,041 a month; 85.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is 22 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 62260, plus 6 more within St. Clair County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 62260

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Millstadt, IL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62260.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 62260, Millstadt, IL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

7,290

Population

122.9

Area (sq mi)

59

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 62260?

46.7

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

0.7%

Foreign-Born

White 93.8%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$91,039

Median Household Income

+14% vs state

$49,317

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 62260 ranks nationally

Millstadt, IL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$91,039 Top 26% higher than 74% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,895

Total Housing Units

2,781

Occupied Units

114

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.6%
Renter 14.4%

$252,500

Median Home Value

+32% vs state

$1,041

Median Rent

1977

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

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

209

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+109%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 62260 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +109% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.3% 149
2021 +6.8% 160
2022 +13.1% 181
2023 +8.9% 197
2024 +6.3% 209

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 149 business establishments in ZIP 62260, employing approximately 1,296 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,955,000.

149

Businesses

1,296

Employees

$67.0M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 32 21.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 18 12.1%
Other services (except public administration) 15 10.1%
Health care and social assistance 13 8.7%
Finance and insurance 11 7.4%
Accommodation and food services 11 7.4%
Retail trade 10 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing 8 5.4%
Manufacturing 7 4.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 4.7%
Wholesale trade 6 4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 2.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 62260 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 62260 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 62260 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 62260 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
62223 Belleville, IL 17,560 5.7 mi
62220 Belleville, IL 20,504 6.3 mi
62236 Columbia, IL 12,562 6.5 mi
62207 East Saint Louis, IL 8,750 8.6 mi
62239 Dupo, IL 4,954 6.5 mi
62203 East Saint Louis, IL 8,209 9.8 mi
62285 Smithton, IL 4,484 7.1 mi
62240 East Carondelet, IL 1,966 7.1 mi
62205 East Saint Louis, IL 9,329 10.4 mi
62206 East Saint Louis, IL 16,509 8.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in St. Clair County

62269 standard
O Fallon, IL
Pop: 31,348
62226 standard
Belleville, IL
Pop: 29,744
62221 standard
Belleville, IL
Pop: 27,858
62220 standard
Belleville, IL
Pop: 20,504
62223 standard
Belleville, IL
Pop: 17,560
62208 standard
Fairview Heights, IL
Pop: 17,376

Related Areas

St. Clair County Millstadt, IL Illinois

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 62260 in? ▼
ZIP code 62260 (Millstadt) is located in St. Clair County, Illinois. St. Clair County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-clair-il.
What is the population of ZIP code 62260? ▼
ZIP code 62260 in Millstadt, IL has a population of 7,290 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 62260? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 62260 is $91,039, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 62260? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 62260 is $252,500, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 62260? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 62260 is White at 93.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 62260? ▼
ZIP code 62260 has 149 business establishments employing approximately 1,296 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 62260? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 62260 are: Construction (32), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (18), Other services (except public administration) (15). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 62260? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 62260 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 109%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 62260? ▼
In ZIP code 62260, 60.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 62260? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 62260 is 22.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 62260? ▼
In ZIP code 62260, approximately 85.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 62260? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 62260 is 6.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.