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62223

ZIP 62223 is in Belleville, Illinois, in St. Clair County; area codes 618 and 730; Central time. Belleville has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 62220, 62221, 62222 and 62226.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
St. Clair
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
Population
16,269
Coordinates
38.5359, -90.0595
☼ Live from 62223 — Belleville, IL

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Where 62223 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 62223
  • 🔢 Type 62223 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZZZg — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 62,223 = 3 × 7 × 2963. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1111001100001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 62222 (Belleville, IL, 8 mi away) and 62225 (Scott Air Force Base, IL, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 62223 becomes 32226 — and that is a real ZIP code: Jacksonville, FL, 739 miles away.
  • 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22623, 23226, 32226, 32622, 62232). The farthest-flung twin is 32622 in Brooker, FL, 742 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯465 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 62223 and you would come out at 38.54°S, 89.94°E — 1,227 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 25.7 square miles of land, 62223 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,269This ZIP16,269
Households7,096This ZIP7,096
Housing units7,757This ZIP7,757
Median age43.6This ZIP43.6Illinois39.0US 38.9
Median household income$73,700This ZIP$73,700Illinois$83,390US $80,734
Median home value$159,400This ZIP$159,400Illinois$263,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,054This ZIP$1,054Illinois$1,274US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%This ZIP31.9%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density633.6 / sq miThis ZIP633.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments288This ZIP288
Employees5,264This ZIP5,264
Annual payroll$281,795,000This ZIP$281,795,000
Tax returns filed8,300This ZIP8,300
Total adjusted gross income$621,305,000This ZIP$621,305,000

Land area

Land area25.68 sq miThis ZIP25.68 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi

Other place names in 62223

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ZIP codes near 62223

ZIPCityDistance
62226 Belleville, IL 3.2 mi
62203 East Saint Louis, IL 4.6 mi
62207 East Saint Louis, IL 4.8 mi
62208 Fairview Heights, IL 5.1 mi
62220 Belleville, IL 5.2 mi
62239 Dupo, IL 5.3 mi
62260 Millstadt, IL 5.6 mi
62205 East Saint Louis, IL 5.6 mi
62206 East Saint Louis, IL 6.3 mi
62240 East Carondelet, IL 6.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 62223?

62223 is in Belleville, Illinois, in St. Clair County, part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.5359, -90.0595.

What county is 62223 in?

62223 lies in St. Clair County.

What area code is 62223?

Belleville uses area codes 618 and 730, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 62223 in?

62223 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 62223?

About 16,269 people live in ZIP code 62223, in 7,096 households, at 633.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 62223?

$73,700 a year, against $83,390 across Illinois.

What ZIP codes are near 62223?

The closest are 62226 (3.2 mi), 62203 (4.6 mi), 62207 (4.8 mi), 62208 (5.1 mi) and 62220 (5.2 mi).

Is 62223 a PO Box ZIP code?

62223 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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