ZIP Code 62810

ZIP code 62810 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 157.8 square miles in Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois. The area is home to 1,089 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 62810 against Illinois and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 62810 sits at $57,969 (28% below the Illinois average), while per-capita income is $28,504. The poverty rate stands at 10.8% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $117,700 (39% below the state average) with median rent at $597 per month, and 71.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 62810 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 62810 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 →