ZIP Code 62201 - East Saint Louis Illinois
Overview
ZIP Code 62201 is located in East Saint Louis Illinois. Portions of 62201 are also in Fairmont City and East St. Louis and Madison and Sauget and Brooklyn and Collinsville and Washington Park and Cahokia Heights and Canteen Township and Nameoki Township and Stites Township and Centreville Township and East St. Louis Township. 62201 is primarily within Saint Clair County, with some portions in Madison County. Regionally, 62201 is located in Metro St. Louis.
ZIP Code 62201 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | East Saint Louis |
| Primary County | Saint Clair County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 5,166 |
| Area Code(s) | 618 |
| Current Time | CDT |
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62201 Demographics
62201 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Illinois based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 62201 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 62201 is African American. The current unemployment level in 62201 is 5.2%.
| Population | 5,166 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 335 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,620 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $19,583 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $131,120 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 49.26% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 97.94% |
62201 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,362 | 22.69% |
| Black | 2,957 | 49.26% |
| Hispanic | 1,564 | 26.05% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.35% |
| Native American | 99 | 1.65% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62201 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7 | 0.73% |
| Black | 952 | 98.86% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.31% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
62201 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 175 | 6.88% |
| Bachelor Degree | 197 | 7.74% |
| High School Diploma | 975 | 38.33% |
| No High School Diploma | 116 | 4.56% |
| GED or Alternate | 280 | 11.01% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 585 | 23% |
| Associates Degree | 143 | 5.62% |
| Masters Degree | 60 | 2.36% |
| Professional Degree | 13 | 0.51% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
62201 Geography
| Coordinates | 38.64022064, -90.1342926 |
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| Region | Metro St. Louis |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | St. Louis, MO-IL |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 15 Square Miles |
62201 Schools
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62201 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 72e - Middle Mississippi Alluvial Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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