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62010 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62010 covers Bethalto, Illinois, with a population of about 11,154 and a median household income of $72,717.

Population
11,154525 per square mile
Median age
41.22.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$72,71711% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
10.7%1.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$207,573up 31.3% in five years
Median rent
$89627% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
29.7%5.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.4%15.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
149

Where 62010 is

Bethalto, Illinois — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population11,154
Median age41.2
Family households67.7%
Born outside the US0.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.2%
White (non-Hispanic)95.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Veterans5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$72,717
Income per person$39,185
Poverty rate10.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.5%
$10–15k2.8%
$15–20k2.0%
$20–25k3.7%
$25–30k5.9%
$30–35k1.5%
$35–40k3.6%
$40–45k6.5%
$45–50k1.4%
$50–60k7.9%
$60–75k16.1%
$75–100k11.9%
$100–125k9.9%
$125–150k7.5%
$150–200k10.6%
$200k or more6.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,440
Mean adjusted gross income$75,556
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.8%
Returns, under $25k24.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.5%
Returns, $200k or more4.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$170,000
Median gross rent$896
Rent as a share of household income29%
Owner-occupied80.4%
Vacant homes8.7%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house82.3%
Attached house2%
2 to 4 units5.7%
5 to 19 units5.4%
20 or more units4%
Mobile home0.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$207,573as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 66.9%
Typical asking rent$1,097as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$207,573$89,756

$89,756 in 2000 to $207,573 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.7%
High school diploma or higher92.8%
Works from home8.4%
Drives to work alone84.1%
Takes public transport1.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.2% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.3% 1.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.1% 1.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.3% 4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.8% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.2% 4.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.7% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.4% 2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments149
People employed1,427
Annual payroll$63,772,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 56.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 9 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss56.8 out of 100
Community resilience78.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave90.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought85.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail82.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake81.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave79.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning66.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding49Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire35.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind35.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane26.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Illinois and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIllinoisUnited States
Median household income$72,717$81,702$78,538
Income per person$39,185$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate10.7%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$170,000$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$896$1,227$1,348
Homeownership80.4%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.7%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate5.3%5.8%5.2%
Works from home8.4%14%13.5%
Born outside the US0.2%14.4%13.9%
Median age41.238.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationALTON - MELVIN PRICE L&D, IL US10.9 km away
Rain in a year42 in

Average high and low by month

January39°F / 21.7°F2.53 in rain
February43.7°F / 25.2°F2.52 in rain
March53.5°F / 34.7°F3.46 in rain
April66.1°F / 45.2°F4.92 in rain
May75°F / 56.1°F5.46 in rain
June83.7°F / 65.6°F3.4 in rain
July87.3°F / 69.3°F3.95 in rain
August86°F / 67.3°F3.3 in rain
September80.1°F / 59.8°F3.38 in rain
October67.9°F / 48°F2.93 in rain
November54.3°F / 36.5°F3.43 in rain
December43.5°F / 27.1°F2.59 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket15% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket50% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bethalto Consolidated Unit School District 864% of this ZIP code's land area
Alton Community Unit School District 1128.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Edwardsville Community Unit School District 75.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Roxana Community Unit School District 11.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Household characteristics39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

62018 Cottage Hills, IL4.2 km away
62024 East Alton, IL5.2 km away
62095 Wood River, IL6.6 km away
62067 Moro, IL6.8 km away
62084 Roxana, IL7.7 km away
62087 South Roxana, IL9.7 km away
62021 Dorsey, IL9.7 km away
62048 Hartford, IL10.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Madison County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area21.24 sq mi
Water area0.2 sq mi
Population density525 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.9074, -90.0344

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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