City

Belleville, IL

5 ZIP codes  ·  St. Clair County  ·  Illinois

👥93,484Population
💰$70,435Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂40.2Median Age
🏠$169,858Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓44.4%College Grads▲ 15% above avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 62%Hispanic: 3.3%Black: 26.5%Asian: 1.6%Other: 5.7%Race
White62.0%
Hispanic3.3%
Black26.5%
Asian1.6%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
27%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty12.3% ▲ 23% above avg
College Grads44.4% ▲ 15% above avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma681 (1.1%)
HS Graduate14,468 (23%)
Some College8,996 (14.3%)
Associates10,821 (17.2%)
Bachelors6,864 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree21,009 (33.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 23%Some College: 14.3%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 33.4%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad23.0%
Some College14.3%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate33.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.9%Renter: 32.2%Tenure
Owner67.9%
Renter32.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,435 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$169,858 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,007/mo
Total Housing Units42,333
Vacant Units3,639

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
57%
About Belleville, IL

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 Codes in Belleville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner 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%