ZIP Code 62059

ZIP code 62059, in the East Saint Louis area, is a working-class community where median household income stands at $30,673 and per-capita income reaches $24,036. Homes here carry a median value of $37,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 2.03% applies to that base. Shoppers pay a combined sales tax of 7.35%. Together these figures describe a place where earnings and property values sit well below national norms, yet the tax rates themselves are not especially gentle, meaning a larger share of household resources goes toward local levies than in wealthier parts of the country.