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62002 zip code Alton
Zip Code: 62002
State: Illinois
Population: 34062
Housing Units: 15472
Land Area: 40.5 square miles
105 square kilometers
Water Area: .8 square miles
2 square kilometers
City Name: Alton
Post Office Name: Alton
County: Madison
Area Code: 618
Timezone: CST
Latitude: +38.929065
Longitude: -089.968862
State Zip Codes: Illinois Zip Codes
State Geography: Illinois Geography


62002 Overview 62002 Demographic 62002 Economic 62002 Housing 62002 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 34,062 100.0 100%
  Male 16,091 47.2 49.1%
  Female 17,971 52.8 50.9%
Median Age 37.0 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 2,298 6.7 6.8%
18 years and over 25,574 75.1 74.3%
65 years and over 5,598 16.4 12.4%
One race 33,578 98.6 97.6%
  White 25,644 75.3 75.1%
  Black or African American 7,513 22.1 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 62 0.2 0.9%
  Asian 151 0.4 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 205 0.6 5.5%
  Two or more races 484 1.4 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 476 1.4 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.36 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.97 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 15,472 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 14,093 91.1 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 9,587 68.0 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 4,506 32.0 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 1,379 8.9 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 22,736 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 18,858 82.9 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 3,885 17.1 24.4%
Civilian veterans 4,207 16.5 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 4,036 21.8 19.2%
Foreign born 305 0.9 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 13,146 48.7 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 1,032 3.2 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 16,062 60.8 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 23.6 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 34,253 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 41,148 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 18,253 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 1,126 12.7 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 5,420 16.3 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 8,842 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 62,000 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 725 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 274 (X) 295


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