ZIP Code 62260
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Millstadt · St. Clair County · Illinois
- Population
- 7,290
- Median income
- $91,039
- Median home value
- $252,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 31.7%
- Land area
- 122.9 sq mi
59/sq mi
▲ 19% vs US
higher than 74% of US ZIPs
▼ 9% vs US
higher than 58% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.7
Chicago
ZIP code 62260 in Millstadt, Illinois has a population of 7,290. The median household income is $91,039, which is 19% above the national average. Median home value is $252,500, 9% below the US average. 31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 62260 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 122.9 square miles in Millstadt, St. Clair County, Illinois. The area is home to 7,290 residents, producing a population density of 59 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 62260 against Illinois and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62260 sits at $91,039 (14% above the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $49,317. The poverty rate stands at 6.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.5%. On housing, the median home value is $252,500 (32% above the state average) with median rent at $1,041 per month, and 85.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62260 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Clair County, so you can benchmark 62260 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 62260
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 62260.
- Construction
Construction
32 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
18 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
13 establishments
- Finance and insurance 11
Finance and insurance
11 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 62260, Millstadt, 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
7,290
Population
122.9
Area (sq mi)
59
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 62260?
46.7
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
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?
$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
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?
2,895
Total Housing Units
2,781
Occupied Units
114
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 62260 vs 62223 →
| 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 |
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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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