ZIP code 62205
Where is ZIP code 62205?
East Saint Louis, Illinois
St. Clair County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 62205 belongs to East Saint Louis, Illinois in St. Clair County. 62205 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 618. About 6,459 people live in the 62205 area, where the median household income is $45,672. The closest ZIP codes are 62202 (East Saint Louis, 1.7 mi west), 62207 (East Saint Louis, 1.9 mi south) and 62201 (East Saint Louis, 2 mi north).
| ZIP code | 62205 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | East Saint Louis |
| Also accepted | Cahokia Heights, Cahokia Hgts, Centreville, E Saint Louis |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | St. Clair County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 618 |
| Coordinates | 38.6149, -90.1275 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 622 |
Population and income in 62205
| Population | 6,459 · higher than 69% of Illinois ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,016 · higher than 77% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.3 years · lower than 62% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $45,672 · lower than 94% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $23,511 |
| Below the poverty line | 42% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $41,800 · lower than 99% of Illinois ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,025 a month |
| Housing units | 3,685 |
| Households | 2,276 (2.83 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 68% / 32% |
| Land area | 6.36 sq mi (plus 0.29 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 62205. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 62205
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62202 | East Saint Louis, IL | 1.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 62207 | East Saint Louis, IL | 1.9 mi S | Standard |
| 62201 | East Saint Louis, IL | 2 mi N | Standard |
| 62204 | East Saint Louis, IL | 2.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 62071 | National Stock Yards, IL | 2.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 62203 | East Saint Louis, IL | 3.1 mi E | Standard |
| 63102 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 62059 | Lovejoy, IL | 3.5 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 63101 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.7 mi W | Standard |
| 63150 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.9 mi W | Unique |
| 63155 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.9 mi W | Standard |
| 63169 | Saint Louis, MO | 3.9 mi W | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 62205 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 62205
123 MAIN ST
EAST SAINT LOUIS IL 62205
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, CAHOKIA HGTS, CENTREVILLE and E SAINT LOUIS as the city name for 62205. Avoid E St Louis, Washingtn Park and Washington Pk: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (62205-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 62205?
- 62205 is a East Saint Louis, Illinois ZIP code. Cahokia Heights, Cahokia Hgts, Centreville and E Saint Louis are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 62205 in?
- ZIP code 62205 is in St. Clair County, Illinois.
- What time zone is ZIP code 62205 in?
- 62205 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 62205?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 62205 use area code 618.
- What is the population of ZIP code 62205?
- About 6,459 people live in ZIP code 62205, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 62205?
- The median household income in 62205 is $45,672 a year, lower than 94% of Illinois ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 62205?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 62205 are 62202 (East Saint Louis, 1.7 miles), 62207 (East Saint Louis, 1.9 miles), 62201 (East Saint Louis, 2 miles) and 62204 (East Saint Louis, 2.1 miles).