| Official Zip Code Name | East Saint Louis |
| Zip Code State | Illinois |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Saint Clair |
| Area Code | 618 / 730 |
| Current Population: | 7960 |
| Racial Majority: | 1.45% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Black 90.7% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 6.0% |
| Median Household Income | $21095 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $23320 |
| School Test Performance: | Average |
| Average Commute Time | 26.5 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Central Standard Time |
| Elevation Range | 410 - 427 ft. |
| Area | 5 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 38.63054000, -90.09662900 |
The current unemployment level in 62204 is 6.0% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 6.1% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 4.2% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 62204 decreased to 7960 from 10725 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 62204 is while the majority ethnicity attending 62204 public schools is Black. 99.4% of students in 62204 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 125 | 1.45% | 159 | -21% |
| Black Or African American | 8398 | 97.52% | 7573 | +11% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 0.22% | 103 | -82% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% | 15 | -100% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.1% | 6 | +50% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 1 | -100% |
| Other Race | 3 | 0% | 3 | -100% |
| Two Or More Races | 100 | 0.71% | 100 | -39% |
| White | 1% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 90.7% |
| Hispanic | 7.7% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7960 | 10725 |
| Male Population | 47.00% | |
| Female Population | 53.00% | |
| Total Households | 2894 |
| Test Score Performance | Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 99.4% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $21095 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 81.40% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 14.70% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 3.90% |
| 62204 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Illinois District 12 | Mike Bost | Republican |
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Zip Code 62204 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 21 | 25 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 | 46 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 38 | 44 | 55 | 67 | 77 | 85 | 90 | 88 | 81 | 69 | 55 | 43 | 66 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 2.14 | 2.25 | 3.56 | 3.91 | 4.18 | 3.85 | 3.7 | 3.28 | 3.12 | 2.85 | 3.88 | 2.98 | 39.71 |