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ZIP Code 62234, Illinois

ZIP Code 62234 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 62234 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Madison County / St. Clair County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 31,648. The land area covers 37.26 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 31,648 ±1,149 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 39.2 yrs ±2.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 13,843 ±598 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 14,700 ±584
Occupied Housing Units 13,843 ±598
Vacant Housing Units 857 ±225
Median Home Value $170,000 ±$5,973
Median Gross Rent $1,068 ±$56
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $69,607 ±$4,637
Per Capita Income $39,438 ±$2,618
Poverty Rate 12.1% ±3%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,808 ±944
Unemployment Rate 4.3% ±1.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 15,761 ±898
Broadband Internet Rate 92.9% ±0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 263,017 (2024)
ID: 162149
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
157 N MAIN ST, RM 382, EDWARDSVILLE IL 62025-1965

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-08 ST. LOUIS, MO
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Cahokia, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ST LOUIS, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 ST LOUIS, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-05 ST LOUIS, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ST LOUIS, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-02 ST. LOUIS, MO
Regular School Nearby PK-04 ST.LOUIS, MO
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Belleville, IL
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Glen Carbon, IL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
College 7.8 mi away Il State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL, 62026-1259
8883285168
COLLINSVILLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY CENTER
Library 1.1 mi away 408 WEST MAIN STREET, COLLINSVILLE, IL, 62234
(618) 344-1112
McKendree University
College 10.2 mi away 701 College Rd, Lebanon, IL, 62254-1291
6185374481
MARYVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 4.1 mi away 15 PROFESSIONAL PARK DRIVE, MARYVILLE, IL, 62062
(618) 288-3801
Southwestern Illinois College
College 11.9 mi away 2500 Carlyle Ave, Belleville, IL, 62221-5899
6182352700
CASEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 4.1 mi away 419 SOUTH SECOND STREET, CASEYVILLE, IL, 62232
(618) 345-5848
Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts
College 12.4 mi away 1521 Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, MO, 63103
31442109491101
GLEN CARBON CENTENNIAL LIBRARY
Library 4.6 mi away 198 SOUTH MAIN STREET, GLEN CARBON, IL, 62034
(618) 288-1212
Ponce Health Sciences University-St Louis
College 13.1 mi away 2351 Market St., St. Louis, MO, 63103
3148871350
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.1 mi away 10017 BUNKUM ROAD, FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL, 62208
(618) 489-2070
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CAHOKIA ST LOUIS AP, IL US, located 12.2 miles from ZCTA5 62234. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 40.2° 24.1° 32.1° 2.46" —
February 45.6° 27.6° 36.6° 1.96" —
March 56.3° 36.0° 46.1° 3.27" —
April 67.5° 45.5° 56.5° 4.48" —
May 76.7° 56.5° 66.6° 4.84" —
June 85.7° 64.7° 75.2° 4.36" —
July 89.0° 68.8° 78.9° 3.70" —
August 87.8° 66.1° 76.9° 3.68" —
September 80.7° 57.1° 68.9° 3.36" —
October 69.4° 46.1° 57.7° 3.07" —
November 55.3° 35.9° 45.6° 3.34" —
December 44.3° 28.6° 36.4° 2.32" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Collinsville city City 1.4 mi —
Maryville village Village 3.4 mi —
Pontoon Beach village Village 4.6 mi —
Caseyville village Village 4.7 mi —
Glen Carbon village Village 5.3 mi —
Troy city City 5.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 62234. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.