ZIP Code 62208 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 62208

The U.S. ZIP Code 62208 is associated with Fairview Heights, IL in St. Clair County. The current population estimate is 16,544. The 62208 ZIP Code has a median age of 39.4 years, and 19.2% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income in this region is $65,406, while about 6% of the population lives below the poverty line. Approximately 33.6% of residents in this Illinois region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $35,855.

Population in 62208

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 62208 is 16,544.

Fairview Heights, IL

The 62208 ZIP Code is associated with Fairview Heights, IL in St. Clair County.

Area Codes associated with 62208

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 62208 include 618.

Sunrise / Sunset in 62208

Sunrise: 7:01 am
Sunset: 6:34 pm
Sunrise in 62208 7:01 am
Sunrise in 62208 6:34 pm

Weather forecast for 62208

Tonight's forecast for 62208: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 62208

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 62208 Fair

Internet in 62208

In ZIP Code 62208, about 92.8% of households have a computer, while 83.7% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 62208

In ZIP Code 62208, males make up an estimated 50.0% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 50.0%.

Health Insurance in 62208

Approximately 9.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 62208 (Fairview Heights, IL) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 62208

The median household income in ZIP Code 62208 is $65,406, while the region's mean household income is $82,860. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,855. The per capita income in ZIP Code 62208 of $35,855 is approximately 0.51% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,038. An estimated 5.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 41.05% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.5% of the population in 62208 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 3.1% of 62208 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 62208

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.2%
$200,000 or more per year 4.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 62208

In ZIP Code 62208, 93.2% of the population graduated high school, while 33.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.6% in this St. Clair County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 62208

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 21.6%
Some college, no degree 27.6%
Associate's degree 10.4%
Bachelor's degree 18.6%
Graduate or professional degree 15.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 62208

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 62208, 94.4% is one race, while 5.6% are two or more races. Approximately 3.5% of 62208 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 62208 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (62.9%), followed by Black or African American (37.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 62208

Industry Percent
White 62.9%
Black or African American 37.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
Asian 3.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 0.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 62208

In ZIP Code 62208, 93.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.2% of homes. Lastly, 1.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this St. Clair County region.

Language Spoken in 62208

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.0%
Spanish 3.2%
Other Indo-European languages 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.2%
Other languages 1.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 62208

Residents of ZIP Code 62208 are older than average. The median age of 39.4 years in ZIP Code 62208 is approximately 3.41% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.3% of the population in 62208 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.1% of 62208 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 62208

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.0%
5 to 9 years 5.4%
10 to 14 years 6.0%
15 to 19 years 6.1%
20 to 24 years 7.6%
25 to 34 years 14.3%
35 to 44 years 13.3%
45 to 54 years 13.3%
55 to 59 years 6.6%
60 to 64 years 6.8%
65 to 74 years 8.9%
75 to 84 years 4.6%
85 years and over 2.1%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 62208 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 62208

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 62208 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 62208 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 62208 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 62208

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 62208

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 62208

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 62208, an estimated 23.2% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 16.2% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this St. Clair County region.

Age of Housing in 62208

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 23.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 11.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 16.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 3.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 62208

In 62208, 67.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.3 minutes. Approximately 20.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 62208 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 62208 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 62208

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 4.7%
Manufacturing 9.6%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Retail trade 17.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.7%
Information 1.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.8%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 6.8%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 62208 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 62208, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 62208 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this St. Clair County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 62208

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 109
Credit reporting or credit repair services 105
Debt collection 7
Checking or savings account 3
Vehicle loan or lease 2
Other 3
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 62208

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 114
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 57
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 22
Improper use of your report 21
Attempts to collect debt not owed 4
Other 11
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 62208 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 62208 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.08 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.3% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.91% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes electricity rates in 62208 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 62208

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 62208 9.06¢/kWh 3.63¢/kWh 0.77¢/kWh
Illinois 15.35¢/kWh 12.19¢/kWh 9.42¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 62208

Month ZIP Code 62208 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.85 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.32 3 6.31
Mar 5.13 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.51 5.13 7.3
May 5.56 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.94 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.95 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.17 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.88 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.14 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.16 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.31 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 62208. This visualizes solar power levels in 62208 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.