ZIP code
62002
Alton, IL
62002 covers Alton in Madison County, with 30,036 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 62002. Methodology
ZIP code map of 62002

About ZIP code 62002
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 62002. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 62002
Race
- White20,862
- Black or African American6,680
- American Indian or Alaska Native117
- Asian211
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12
- Other race317
- Two or more races1,977
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 753
Age
- Under 103,366
- 10 to 193,618
- 20 to 293,695
- 30 to 393,894
- 40 to 493,512
- 50 to 594,036
- 60 to 694,203
- 70 to 792,566
- 80 and older1,286
Income and housing in 62002
Education
- High school graduate92.4%
- Bachelor's degree23.6%
- Graduate degree8.6%
Places covering 62002
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Alton81.6%
- Godfrey9.5%
- East Alton0.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Madison County99.2%
- Macoupin County0.8%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
8.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 62002
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29,093 | |
| 2006 | 28,356 | |
| 2007 | 31,060 | |
| 2008 | 28,575 | |
| 2009 | 28,513 | |
| 2010 | 28,594 | |
| 2011 | 32,141 | 27,938 |
| 2012 | 32,292 | 27,180 |
| 2013 | 32,345 | 27,020 |
| 2014 | 32,459 | 26,760 |
| 2015 | 32,040 | 26,440 |
| 2016 | 31,742 | 26,060 |
| 2017 | 31,489 | 25,690 |
| 2018 | 31,059 | 25,130 |
| 2019 | 31,087 | 25,270 |
| 2020 | 30,937 | 25,020 |
| 2021 | 30,913 | 24,210 |
| 2022 | 30,166 | 24,020 |
| 2023 | 30,036 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 62002
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 62018Cottage Hills3.3 miPop 3,006 · Income $41,750
- 62024East Alton4.6 miPop 9,465 · Income $60,775
- 62010Bethalto4.9 miPop 11,154 · Income $72,717
- 62035Godfrey5.9 miPop 15,915 · Income $91,696
- 62095Wood River6.2 miPop 10,780 · Income $66,641
- 63386West Alton6.6 miPop 537 · Income $125,313
- 62012Brighton7.3 miPop 6,496 · Income $91,862
- 62084Roxana7.8 miPop 1,660 · Income $64,375
- 62067Moro8.2 miPop 1,960 · Income $80,515
- 62021Dorsey9.0 miPop 1,127 · Income $108,125
- 62087South Roxana9.3 miPop 2,180 · Income $56,364
- 63138Saint Louis10.0 miPop 18,736 · Income $51,714
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ZIP code 62002 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 62002 in?
- 62002 is in Alton, IL.
- What county is 62002 in?
- 62002 is in Madison County.
- What is the median household income in 62002?
- The median household income in 62002 is $57,851.
- Which ZIP codes are near 62002?
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