East Alton, IL ZIP Codes
3 ZIP codes serve East Alton, Illinois: 62002, 62024 and 62018. Together they are home to 42,220 residents in 18,234 households. That is more than the 5,689 people counted inside East Alton village limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $40,438 in 62018 to $61,414 in 62002.
East Alton village limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 5,689 |
| Households | 2,699 |
| Median household income | $48,815 |
| Median home value | $106,700 |
| Median age | 45.2 |
| Median rent | $881 |
All 3 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 42,220 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 18,234 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $40,438 (62018) to $61,414 (62002) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $58,944 |
| Homeowners | 67.5% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.7% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 47 routes, 19,295 homes (3 of 3 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in East Alton: 62002 ($61,414)
- Most residents: 62002 (29,543 people)
- Highest homeownership: 62024 (72.9% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 62018 (40.1% of households)
- Most new movers: 62018 (14.1% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 62018 (37.5 years)
- Highest median home value: 62024 ($126,500)
Every ZIP code in East Alton
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62002 | Alton | 29,543 | 12,801 | $61,414 | $118,900 | 65.7% | 26.2% | 11.9% | 36 | 14,639 | 3% of its land |
| 62024 | East Alton | 9,493 | 4,223 | $56,761 | $126,500 | 72.9% | 28.3% | 10.4% | 8 | 4,442 | 56% of its land; mailing city |
| 62018 | Cottage Hills | 3,184 | 1,210 | $40,438 | $70,200 | 67.0% | 40.1% | 14.1% | 3 | 1,439 | 25% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for East Alton when at least 10% of its land lies inside East Alton village limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is East Alton. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside East Alton.
Counties
- Madison County — 31 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
Price a mailing to East Alton ZIP codes
EDDM guides
Pick carrier routes on the EDDM route map
Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in East Alton, IL?
- 62002, 62024 and 62018. A ZIP code is listed for East Alton when at least 10% of its land lies inside East Alton village limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is East Alton.
- What is the population of East Alton, IL?
- The Census Bureau counts 5,689 residents inside East Alton village limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 3 ZIP codes that serve East Alton hold 42,220 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in East Alton, IL?
- $48,815 inside East Alton village limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $40,438 to $61,414.
- Which East Alton ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 62002, at $61,414, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in East Alton, IL?
- For the 3 of 3 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 47 carrier routes reaching 19,295 residential and 1,220 business mailboxes.
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.