Compare ZIP Code 62002 vs Madison County, IL vs St. Louis Metro Area, MO vs Illinois (IL) vs United States
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62002 – Alton, IL ZIP Code |
Madison County, IL County |
St. Louis Metro Area, MO Metro Area |
Illinois (IL) State |
United States Country |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 29,543 | 264,238 | 2,810,850 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,006 | $1,024 | $1,113 | $1,274 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1955 | 1971 | 1973 | 1971 | 1980 |
| Household income | $61,414 | $75,793 | $80,196 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $33,829 | $41,560 | $45,864 | $46,406 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 17.8% | 11.1% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.4% | 3.7% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 49.2% | 43.5% | 42.9% | 44.5% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 29,543 | 264,238 | 2,810,850 | 12,694,798 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 21,140 | 184,756 | 1,967,322 | 8,767,004 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 12,801 | 110,134 | 1,160,386 | 5,036,449 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $61,414 | $75,793 | $80,196 | $83,390 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $33,829 | $41,560 | $45,864 | $46,406 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 17.8% | 11.1% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.4% | 3.7% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 49.2% | 43.5% | 42.9% | 44.5% | 47.6% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,006 | $1,024 | $1,113 | $1,274 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1955 | 1971 | 1973 | 1971 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 34.3% | 25.8% | 29.6% | 32.9% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 65.7% | 74.2% | 70.4% | 67.1% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 73.2% | 83% | 71.5% | 61% | 61% |
| Black | 17% | 7.8% | 17.2% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 6% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 6.9% | 7% | 6.8% | 10.9% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.5% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 18.8% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 97.5% | 95.7% | 96.1% | 81.2% | 80.7% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 89.4% | 87.3% | 84.5% | 84.1% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 23.0 min | 25.0 min | 25.0 min | 28.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 12.7% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 32.6% | 28.4% | 25.9% | 27.1% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 30.9% | 28.5% | 25.4% | 25.1% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 12.4% | 12.1% | 10.6% | 10% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24.1% | 31% | 38.2% | 37.8% | 35.7% |