62255

Name: ZIP code 62255, Illinois
Address: IL, 62255, US

ZIP code 62255 is in St. Clair County, Illinois. About 1,092 people live here in 459 households. The median home value is $160,800 and the median household income $80,506. The average commute takes about 38 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

1,092residentsACS 2020–2024

$80,506median household incomeSt. Clair County: $74K

$160,800median home valueSt. Clair County: $180K

89%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

62255 in IllinoisZIP codes coloured by median household income

62255

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

1,092 residents in 459 households, next to the St. Clair County figure.

26%

under 18

14%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

39%

of households are people living alone

38%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

526 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,800 (±$62,260).

87%

of households own their home

73%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

24%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$669

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20193%

2000–20093%

1990–199912%

1980–198928%

1970–197920%

1960–19694%

1950–195917%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier13%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$23,564.

$80,506

median household income

14.7%

of people live below the poverty line

2.2%

unemployment rate

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

38 min

average commute to work

41%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

16%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

89%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 62255.

14 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets0

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants0

Limited-service restaurants0

Coffee shops and snack bars0

Bars0

Physicians’ offices0

Dentists’ offices0

Child care centers0

Gyms and fitness centers0

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 62255, next to the national figure.

79%

had a routine checkup in the past year

63%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

24%

get no leisure-time physical activity

35%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

15%

smoke

36%

have obesity

12%

have diagnosed diabetes

38%

have high blood pressure

19%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

32%

often feel lonely

12%

faced food insecurity in the past year

10%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Marissa Jr & Sr High SchoolMarissa4.1 mi

New Athens High SchoolNew Athens4.6 mi

New Athens ElemNew Athens4.6 mi

New Athens Jr HighNew Athens4.6 mi

Marissa Elem SchoolMarissa4.8 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

62257 62282 62264 62243 St. Clair County Illinois