East Alton
Village in Madison County, Illinois
East Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, with 5,786 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 440 ft (134 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rosewood Heights, 1.9 miles E.
- 5,786residents (2020 Census)
- 440 ftelevation · 134 m
- 5.3 sq miland area · 13.8 km²
- 1,088 / sq mipopulation density
- 62024ZIP code
About East Alton
East Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, down from 6,301 in 2010.
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Living in East Alton
- Median household income
- $48,815
- Median home value
- $106,700
- Median rent
- $881/mo
- Median age
- 45.2
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East Alton had 5,786 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,786 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,088 per sq mi (420 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
East Alton at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Madison County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 5,786 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.32 sq mi (13.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km²) |
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.8845° N, 90.1087° W |
| ZIP code | 62024 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1721553 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near East Alton
- Rosewood Heights1.9 mi E
- Wood River2.2 mi SE
- Alton2.6 mi NW
- Bethalto3.6 mi E
- Hartford5.0 mi S
- Moro5.2 mi NE
- West Alton, MO5.3 mi W
- Roxana5.5 mi SE
- South Roxana5.9 mi SE
- Godfrey7.7 mi NW
- Spanish Lake, MO8.5 mi SW
- Mitchell8.5 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about East Alton
What county is East Alton in?
East Alton is in Madison County, Illinois.
What is the population of East Alton, IL?
5,786 people lived in East Alton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of East Alton, IL?
The ZIP code of East Alton is 62024.
What is the elevation of East Alton?
440 feet (134 m) above sea level.
What towns are near East Alton?
Rosewood Heights (1.9 mi), Wood River (2.2 mi), Alton (2.6 mi), Bethalto (3.6 mi), Hartford (5.0 mi).
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