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62223 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 62223 covers Belleville, Illinois, with a population of about 16,269 and a median household income of $69,620.

Population
16,269634 per square mile
Median age
434.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$69,62015% below the Illinois median
Poverty rate
13.3%0.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$183,653up 21.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,02616% below the Illinois median
Degree or higher
33.2%1.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.3%11.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
290

Where 62223 is

Belleville, 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

Population16,269
Median age43
Family households58.7%
Born outside the US2.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.5%
White (non-Hispanic)61.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)26.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino4.5%
Veterans11.1%
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$69,620
Income per person$40,837
Poverty rate13.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k9.4%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k3.7%
$20–25k4.2%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k3.0%
$35–40k3.8%
$40–45k4.3%
$45–50k2.1%
$50–60k7.6%
$60–75k9.2%
$75–100k11.9%
$100–125k11.5%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k8.5%
$200k or more7.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed8,300
Mean adjusted gross income$74,856
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.2%
Returns, under $25k26.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.0%
Returns, $200k or more5.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$149,600
Median gross rent$1,026
Rent as a share of household income42.6%
Owner-occupied76.3%
Vacant homes8.1%
Median year built1963

What the homes are

Detached house76.3%
Attached house3.8%
2 to 4 units7.6%
5 to 19 units8.9%
20 or more units1.9%
Mobile home1.6%
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$183,653as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 57.4%
Typical asking rent$1,340as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$183,653$111,968

$133,165 in 2004 to $183,653 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.2%
High school diploma or higher95.4%
Works from home12.5%
Drives to work alone78.3%
Takes public transport3.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.3%
Health

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

Obesity37.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.3% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.4% 6.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.1% 1.2 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%
Depression20.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.6% 4.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.3% 3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.8% 3.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.5% 2.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14.5% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.2% 2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.3% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.8% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15% 1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.3% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.4% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.5% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments290
People employed5,658
Annual payroll$283,508,000
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 76.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss75.6 out of 100
Community resilience65.7 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 wave93.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail89.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning81Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm80.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought76.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather71Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding57.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire43.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind43Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane27.4Very 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$69,620$81,702$78,538
Income per person$40,837$45,104$43,289
Poverty rate13.3%11.7%12.4%
Median home value$149,600$250,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,026$1,227$1,348
Homeownership76.3%66.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.2%37.2%35%
Unemployment rate6.8%5.8%5.2%
Works from home12.5%14%13.5%
Born outside the US2.2%14.4%13.9%
Median age4338.938.7
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 stationCAHOKIA ST LOUIS AP, IL US10.8 km away
Rain in a year41 in

Average high and low by month

January40.2°F / 24.1°F2.46 in rain
February45.6°F / 27.6°F1.96 in rain
March56.3°F / 36°F3.27 in rain
April67.5°F / 45.5°F4.48 in rain
May76.7°F / 56.5°F4.84 in rain
June85.7°F / 64.7°F4.36 in rain
July89°F / 68.8°F3.7 in rain
August87.8°F / 66.1°F3.68 in rain
September80.7°F / 57.1°F3.36 in rain
October69.4°F / 46.1°F3.07 in rain
November55.3°F / 35.9°F3.34 in rain
December44.3°F / 28.6°F2.32 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 supermarket31% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket70% 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 6 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Belleville Township High School District 20149.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Millstadt Consolidated Community School District 16024.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Harmony Emge School District 17513.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Belleville School District 1185.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Signal Hill School District 1815.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Grant Community Consolidated School District 1101.2% 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 vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Household characteristics49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Walkability9.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

62226 Belleville, IL3.4 km away
62220 Belleville, IL5.9 km away
62208 Fairview Heights, IL6.2 km away
62203 East Saint Louis, IL6.8 km away
62221 Belleville, IL6.9 km away
62207 East Saint Louis, IL9.1 km away
62232 Caseyville, IL10.1 km away
62206 East Saint Louis, 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.

St. Clair County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area25.68 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq mi
Population density634 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.5456, -90.0378

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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