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Elsah ZIP code, Illinois

The ZIP code for Elsah, IL is 62028, and its area code is 618.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
708
Area code
618

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Elsah itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Dow (3.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Elsah in numbers

About 708 people live in Elsah, in 39 households. The median household income is $98,125 a year, 18% above the Illinois median of $83,390 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $221,400 (16% below the Illinois median), and median gross rent is $1,406 a month. The median age is 20.3; 61.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.8% across Illinois); the average commute takes 11 minutes.

Population708Elsah708
Households39Elsah39
Median age20.3Elsah20.3Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$98,125Elsah$98,125Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$221,400Elsah$221,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,406Elsah$1,406Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher61.7%Elsah61.7%Illinois37.8%US 35.7%
Mean commute11.4 minElsah11.4 minIllinois27.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density648 / sq miElsah648 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Elsah village. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Elsah

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Elsah
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
62028 Elsah , IL Standard 1,385 $72,031 $170,900

Map of Elsah ZIP codes

62028

The ZIP codes of Elsah, IL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Elsah

The nearest larger towns are Grafton (734 people, 4.1 mi), Godfrey (17,712 people, 7.1 mi) and Old Jamestown, MO (20,651 people, 9.1 mi).

Towns near Elsah
TownPopulationDistance
Godfrey 17,712 7.1 mi
Old Jamestown, MO 20,651 9.1 mi
Florissant, MO 51,773 10.8 mi
Hazelwood, MO 25,114 11.2 mi
Jerseyville 7,445 11.4 mi
Alton 25,279 11.5 mi
Black Jack, MO 6,589 11.8 mi
Bridgeton, MO 11,369 12.9 mi
Spanish Lake, MO 17,873 13.9 mi
St. Charles, MO 71,508 13.9 mi
East Alton 5,689 14.1 mi
Dellwood, MO 4,847 14.3 mi
Berkeley, MO 8,123 14.4 mi
Ferguson, MO 18,213 14.5 mi

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