Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.37 |
| Below Poverty | 12.3% ▲ 23% above avg |
| College Grads | 44.4% ▲ 15% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 681 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 14,468 (23%) |
| Some College | 8,996 (14.3%) |
| Associates | 10,821 (17.2%) |
| Bachelors | 6,864 (10.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 21,009 (33.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $70,435 ▼ 8% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $169,858 ▼ 39% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,007/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 42,333 |
| Vacant Units | 3,639 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Belleville is a city in Illinois, located in St. Clair County. The city spans 5 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 93,484 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.16 years.
Economically, Belleville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,434 is near the national average. Approximately 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.
The real estate market in Belleville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $169,858, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,007 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.
The population of Belleville is well-educated. 44.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (61.97%).
Belleville, IL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Illinois. Spread across 5 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62220 | 19,391 | $65,261 | $141,300 | $976 | 6.0% | 39.6% | 66.3% |
| 62221 | 29,281 | $78,619 | $207,200 | $1,078 | 2.3% | 48.0% | 66.4% |
| 62223 | 16,269 | $69,620 | $149,600 | $1,026 | 6.8% | 45.1% | 76.3% |
| 62226 | 28,543 | $66,018 | $162,500 | $946 | 4.6% | 43.7% | 65.6% |